Digital Project Manager

About

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

About The Squires Group, Inc.

• Our Commitment to You - We offer competitive pay, multi-year projects, and a list of exciting clients.
• Work-Life Balance - We work hard, we work smart and have quality time for family and "life."
• Golden Rule - We treat our consultants the way we want to be treated: with integrity, professionalism, and trust.
• We Care About You – We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts in the field.

Referral Program

The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/squiresreferral.

The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.