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Proud to be a multi-year Great Place to Work certified company.\nLocation\nRemote within the United States. We are primarily interested in candidates who reside in the Eastern or Central regions and can collaborate during EST business hours. Due to current hiring restrictions, we are unable to consider candidates who reside in California, Colorado, Oregon or Washington.\nThe Role\nRDA is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of Optimization Services client engagements. These engagements involve ongoing software development, enhancements, maintenance, and support. The Project Manager will coordinate work across multiple clients and delivery teams, helping manage priorities, schedules, budgets, communication, and overall engagement activity to keep work moving and clients supported.\nProject & Delivery Management - Optimization & Maintenance Portfolio\nManage a portfolio of Optimization Services and maintenance/support engagements for existing clients, ensuring consistent, reliable delivery of ongoing enhancements, fixes, and small-scope initiatives.\nManage scope by using intake and prioritization processes to keep incoming requests, tickets, and mini-projects aligned with each client's contracted scope, hours, or retainer terms.\nDevelop and maintain schedules across multiple concurrent, smaller-scope workstreams (sprints, release calendars, maintenance windows) for several clients at once.\nTrack utilization against retainer or block-hours agreements, monitor burn rate, and flag overages or underutilization before they become client issues.\nMaintain an active risk/issue log for recurring work and escalate to the Senior Project Manager or Director when needed.\nWork with developers, designers, and QA resources supporting multiple clients simultaneously, balancing priorities across the portfolio.\n Communication & Stakeholder ManagementSet up and run a consistent cadence with each client (status calls, ticket/work-order reporting) and with internal delivery leadership.\nProvide clear, regular reporting on ticket/work-order status, hours utilization, and upcoming priorities.\nFacilitate regular client check-ins and support quarterly business reviews led by senior team members.\nMaintain accurate work-order logs, hours tracking, meeting notes, and status reports.\n Client Relationship & Growth Support (Supporting Role)Strengthen client relationships through consistent, dependable delivery on the day-to-day work that keeps their platforms running.\nRecognize potential expansion or improvement opportunities that surface during ongoing work, and route them to the PMO and Sales/Account teams rather than pursuing them independently.\nProvide delivery context, account history, and client insight to the PMO and Sales teams as they develop new opportunities with existing clients.\nWhere relevant, help identify opportunities to apply AI-enabled tools or approaches to make recurring client work more efficient (a plus, not a requirement).\n What We’re Looking For2-4 years of project management or project coordination experience in a software services environment.\nDemonstrated ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget for multiple concurrent workstreams or clients.\nWorking knowledge of PM or ticketing tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet, Asana, ServiceNow).\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail when managing several smaller engagements at once.\nClear, professional written and verbal communication skills for both client-facing and internal reporting.\nBachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.\nHelpful skills include exposure to AI-enabled tools or workflows in a software delivery or support context and prior experience working within a formal PMO structure alongside Sales/Account teams.\n Ready to Make an Impact? 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