Project Manager II

Project Manager – Drive Impactful Business & Development Projects

📍 Location: Bethesda, MD | 🔄 Hybrid/Onsite: Onsite | 💰 Salary: $80,000 - $98,000/year | ✈️ Travel: 5-10%

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for driving business and technical projects to success? Datawatch Systems is looking for a dynamic Project Manager to spearhead critical initiatives, optimize processes, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy turning complex challenges into streamlined solutions, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

🔹 Lead Strategic Projects: Oversee business and technical project lifecycles from planning to execution, ensuring alignment with company goals.
🔹 Collaborate with Teams: Work cross-functionally with Accounting, Operations, Technical Support, and Field Operations to ensure seamless execution.
🔹 Manage Budgets & Timelines: Keep projects on track and within budget, proactively identifying and addressing potential risks.
🔹 Optimize Processes: Implement best practices in project management, improving workflows, efficiency, and overall team performance.
🔹 Communicate & Report: Provide clear updates, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership, ensuring transparency and accountability.

What You Bring:

✔️ Experience & Expertise: 3-5 years in project management with a track record of successful delivery.
✔️ Project Management Mastery: Proficiency in Agile, Waterfall, and top project management tools (Asana, Microsoft Project, Monday.com).
✔️ Budget & Risk Management: Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage costs, forecast risks, and drive proactive solutions.
✔️ Leadership & Communication: Exceptional ability to lead teams, resolve conflicts, and communicate effectively across departments.
✔️ Process Improvement Mindset: Passion for efficiency, with experience in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies a plus.

Why Join Datawatch Systems?

🌟 Impactful Work: Lead projects that directly enhance operational efficiency and business growth.
💡 Growth & Development: Work closely with senior leadership, gaining valuable experience in strategic decision-making.
👥 Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values innovation and continuous improvement.

Additional Details:

⏰ Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (limited flexibility).
🔍 Screening: Applicants must be willing to undergo a drug screening and criminal background check.
⚖️ Equal Opportunity Employer: EOE/M/F/V/D-DCJS #11-2294

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and become a key driver of success at Datawatch Systems!