Project Manager, Marketing PMO

The Project Manager is a key member of the centralized Marketing and Brand Experience Project Management Office (PMO) responsible for leading Tier 1 and Tier 2 campaign initiatives from intake through delivery across the communications and marketing function at Leidos.

This role partners closely with Brand Marketing Creative Digital Experience Technology and internal and external partners to bring structure visibility and coordination to complex cross-functional work. The Senior Project Manager ensures initiatives are clearly scoped prioritized and executed efficiently while helping protect team capacity and reduce last-minute disruption.

The role is highly collaborative and delivery-focused balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution. The Project Manager also plays an important role in shaping PMO standards workflows and reporting using the project management tool (Workfront) to drive consistency and transparency across function-wide delivery.

Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Delivery (40%)

• Lead Tier 1 and Tier 2 campaign initiatives from intake through completion
• Translate intake requests into clear scopes timelines and delivery plans
• Manage milestones dependencies risks and issue resolution across workstreams
• Ensure initiatives deliver against defined objectives timelines and success metrics

Intake Planning & Prioritization (20%)

• Partner with PMO leadership to review intake confirm project tiering and align on prioritization
• Support planning decisions based on capacity urgency and business impact
• Ensure work entering execution is approved ready and clearly defined

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Coordination (20%)

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned initiatives
• Coordinate closely with Brand Marketing Creative Digital Experience Technology and vendor partners
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate risks changes and trade-offs proactively

Tools Reporting & Process Improvement (20%)

• Manage initiatives within the project management tool (Workfront) maintaining accurate timelines statuses and documentation
• Contribute to PMO reporting dashboards and portfolio visibility
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows templates and delivery standards
• Support adoption of PMO processes and best practices across MBX

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in marketing communications business or a related field and 8 years of experience in project management marketing operations or a related discipline. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirements.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex cross-functional campaign or initiative delivery
• Hands-on experience using project management tools to manage intake timelines and reporting (Workfront preferred)
• Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable partnering across creative experience and operational teams to drive delivery

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