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Ardent is seeking a GIS Project Manager to lead program coordination and delivery for a Department of Homeland Security initiative. The Project Manager will serve as the primary representative to DHS, provide strategic oversight, and drive cross-functional coordination across geospatial and IT functions. Requirements include PMP certification or equivalent, federal contract experience, strong Agile and change management expertise, and ability to lead remote teams.

Key Highlights
Remote GIS Project Manager role supporting a DHS initiative
Primary representative to DHS with full contract authority
Leads Agile delivery, change management, and cross-functional coordination
Requires PMP or equivalent and federal contract experience
Must be willing to undergo a government background investigation
Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for DHS and lead all contract-related communications and activities.
Provide expert-level guidance and oversight to ensure successful delivery of geospatial and IT projects.
Apply project management methodologies to plan, organize, and monitor progress toward technical and operational goals.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with internal teams, stakeholders, and DHS representatives.
Lead Agile ceremonies, mentor Scrum teams, and ensure backlogs are refined and prioritized.
Facilitate collaboration between geospatial scientists, developers, analysts, and leadership across distributed teams.
Oversee change management efforts and help implement governance frameworks to improve service delivery.
Track team performance, manage risks, and report on project metrics and milestones to stakeholders.
Technical Skills Required
GIS Agile Data Science
Nice to Have
Prior experience working with DHS or other federal agencies.
Hands-on technical background in GIS technologies.
Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence), Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in GIS, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

Job Description

Ardent is seeking a GIS Project Manager to join our team.

This is a remote position.

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