Billing, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Energy & Utilities, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Metrics, Microsoft Project, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Project Execution, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Retail, Retail Operations, Sales, Willing to Travel
We are seeking a highly experienced Digital Project Manager to support complex retail energy system initiatives for a major utility in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. This role leads cross?functional, multi?workstream technology projects that support retail energy operations and enterprise systems.
This position prefers a hybrid work arrangement, with the ability to work onsite at the Tysons, VA location up to three (3) days per week. Remote candidates will be considered provided they are willing to travel approximately 20–25% as needed for project and stakeholder engagements.
The ideal candidate is results?driven, highly organized, and experienced in leading large?scale digital initiatives within a matrixed, regulated environment
Responsibilities
- Lead end?to?end delivery of complex digital projects, from planning through implementation and close?out
- Define scope, timelines, budgets, and success metrics in partnership with business and IT stakeholders
- Manage project execution, risks, dependencies, and governance using enterprise project management tools
- Provide clear, concise status reporting to stakeholders and leadership
- Coordinate vendors, contracts, and third?party dependencies
- Oversee testing, deployment readiness, and post?implementation reviews
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, and corporate standards
- Build alignment across cross?functional business and technical teams
Qualifications
- 5+ years of IT project management experience delivering complex, multi?workstream initiatives
- Proven experience supporting Retail Energy systems, including EDI, billing/CIS, pricing, supply & scheduling, sales/CRM, contracts, and regulatory operations
- Experience working in matrixed environments with multiple vendors and third?party providers
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder?management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and common collaboration and reporting tools
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project management certifications (PMP, PMI?ACP, or equivalent)
- Experience in regulated utilities or energy markets