About this opportunity
BDO USA, Llp lists this State Government Finance and Project Manager opportunity in potomac, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
The State Government Finance and System Project Manager leads public-sector modernization engagements. This role serves as a trusted advisor embedded within state, county, and municipal agencies to drive enterprise software initiatives, business process optimizations, and strategic IT transformations. The Project Manager manages client relationships, directs cross-functional project teams, and ensures the successful delivery of varying client-side milestones across multiple simultaneous or sequential engagements.
Job Duties
Provides project management support for client project management teams leading software selection, implementations, and system integrations
Handles core systems and staff augmentation roles
Develops, builds, and revises procedures and client playbooks for system rollouts
Helps to protect clients from vendor scope creep and monitors project risks
Oversees documentation, project timelines, and internal and vendor-facing deliverables
Other duties as required to support changing client needs across different agency engagements
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises, develops, and trains Project Manager Associates and Senior Associates
Reviews and evaluates work of the Associates and Senior Associates
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to Associates and Senior Associates
Education
Bachelor’s degree, required; focus in Business, Accounting or Finance, preferred
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Bachelor’s degree, required; focus in Business, Accounting or Finance, preferred
Experience
Five (5) or more years of experience in project management, required
Familiar with ERP systems & technology implementation best practices (eg. Infor, Workday, Netsuite, Tyler, OpenGov, etc.), preferred
Experience with State and Local Government, nonprofit, and other highly regulated industries, preferred
License/Certifications
CAPM or PMP, required
SmartSheet certifications, preferred
Software
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, required
SmartSheet experience, preferred
SharePoint experience, preferred
Language
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically business / report writing
Strong analytical and basic research skills
Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
Maryland Range: $120,000 - $165,000
New Jersey Range: $120,000 - $165,000
About Us
At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.
Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.
BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.
We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well‑well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.
Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
"BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"
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Worksite address
potomac, MD, 20854, US
Who can apply
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