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Project Manager

Chicago, IL · Full-time · Posted June 8, 2026

About This Role

USSP is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams delivering technology solutions for government and enterprise clients. You'll manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relationships using Agile and traditional methodologies.

**Responsibilities** - Plan, execute, and close projects on time, within scope, and on budget - Lead cross-functional teams of developers, analysts, and consultants - Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests - Facilitate Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, retrospectives) - Communicate project status to stakeholders, sponsors, and leadership - Develop project plans, schedules, resource plans, and status reports

**Requirements** - 5+ years of IT project management experience - PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification - Experience managing projects using Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies - Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, MS Project, Azure DevOps) - Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills - Experience managing budgets ranging from $500K to $5M+

**Nice to Have** - Experience with government contracts and public sector project delivery - SAFe certification or experience with scaled Agile frameworks - Knowledge of ITIL or IT service management frameworks - Familiarity with AI/ML project lifecycles

**What We Offer** - Comprehensive 12-module AI & Machine Learning training program - Cross-industry project exposure: government, healthcare, Fortune 500, startups - Health, dental, and vision benefits - Professional development budget and career growth paths - Collaborative, innovation-driven culture since 2003

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