Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Remote - New Jersey

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $46/hr $51/hr (W2)

Job ID: 406885

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Professional Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in project planning, coordination, backlog management, and stakeholder communication and a proven ability to drive project workstreams to completion and deliver quality solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate assigned project activities, workstreams, deliverables, schedules, and follow-up actions under the direction of program or PMO leadership.


• Maintain visibility into status, open items, risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and action items.


• Manage or support team backlogs by documenting work, tracking progress, and helping stakeholders prioritize items.


• Communicate project status clearly to internal teams, business stakeholders, and project leadership.


• Support removal of roadblocks by identifying contacts, escalating issues timely, and following through to resolution.


• Assist with project artifacts including schedules, status reports, meeting notes, backlog summaries, risk and issue logs, resource tracking, and presentations.


• Develop working knowledge of business concepts behind assigned solutions and serve as a point of coordination for the team.


• Track utilization and availability inputs for assigned team members as priorities shift.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Self-motivated with ownership mindset and ability to drive tasks to completion.


• Ability to support program and PMO leaders with timely status communication.


• Ability to organize and maintain a team backlog and clarify delivery expectations with stakeholders.


• Ability to understand business concepts behind assigned solutions and build subject matter familiarity.


• Ability to track resource utilization and project activity across multiple priorities in a matrixed environment.

Preferred Skills:

• 3-5 years in project coordination, project management, or business operations; healthcare, Medicaid, or Medicare experience preferred.


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Project or comparable scheduling tools and standard delivery practices.


• PMP certification preferred, not required.


• Technical aptitude to support content comprehension and coordination.


• Experience creating professional PowerPoint presentations and presenting to stakeholders and leadership.


• Familiarity with budget tracking, metrics, scope and risk management, and project management software.

Key Skills:

• Microsoft Project or similar scheduling tools.


• Project management principles and standard delivery practices.


• Resourcefulness in resolving project roadblocks.


• Strong organization and attention to detail.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for growth with global clients.


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.