IT Project Manager

Project ManagerLocation: USA MD Bethesda Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ226490 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2) Job Family: Program Delivery and ExecutionGDIT is seeking a Project Manager to support the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Center for Information Technology (CIT) for the Business Applications Services (BAS) Program, specifically the NIH Ethics Enterprise System (NEES). NEES supports ethics-related workflows across NIH, including financial disclosure, approval routing, and compliance processes. The Project Manager will lead the NEES team by coordinating schedules, planning releases, aligning tasks to Government priorities, and supporting operational activities across CIT and BAS teams. Responsibilities include task planning, requirements coordination, iterative planning, stakeholder communication, and oversight across requirements, design, development, testing, and release cycles. The Project Manager partners with Technical Leads, analysts, and CIT stakeholders to support ethics workflows and maintain consistent operations. Other responsibilities will include:Converting Government priorities into actionable plansLeading NEES schedule planning and release coordinationManaging workflow tasks, sprint activities, and operational windowsCoordinating stakeholder updates and contract reportingSupporting requirements refinement and documentationFacilitating communication across Institutes and Centers ethics offices and CIT governanceSupporting onboarding for new personnel assigned to NEESCoordinating risks, issues, and operational dependenciesRequired Qualifications and Skills:Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent)Minimum 10 years of experience as an IT Project ManagerMinimum 3 years of experience managing IT projects of similar size and complexity using similar technologiesMinimum 2 years of experience leading projects in agile or iterative EPLCsMinimum 2 years of experience leading IT projects for the Federal GovernmentAbility to work with key owners and stakeholders across ethics programsAbility to lead teams in analyzing and adopting new technologies quicklySolid understanding of Requirements, Design, Implementation, Testing, and EPLCAbility to obtain and maintain NIH Public TrustDesired Skills:Experience supporting NIH or CIT ethics systemsUnderstanding of workflow automation platformsProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationActive NIH badge is a plus