Sr. Project Manager

SMX Services & Consulting, Inc.
McLean, VA

Key Requirements:

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience
  • Strong in project planning, risk monitoring, stakeholder engagement
  • Third-party risk management (1st & 2nd line required)
  • Tools: Excel, SharePoint (mandatory)
  • Preferred: PMP, OneTrust


Project Scope:

  • Early-stage project (planning/scoping phase)
  • Focus on third-party risk management (subset of enterprise vendors)
  • Role split: ~75% PM / 25% Risk
  • Responsibilities include stakeholder coordination, timeline management, and execution oversight


Team & Culture:

  • Highly collaborative environment (no solo ownership)
  • Strong stakeholder interaction (internal & external)
  • Emphasis on communication, relationship management, and proactive approach


Tools & Technology:

  • OneTrust (primary platform)
  • ServiceNow (GRC tool - preferred)
  • MS Office Suite
  • Process Unity experience is a plus


Additional Clarifications:

  • Role is PM-focused with risk exposure (not pure risk role)
  • First line of defense; exposure to second/third line is a plus
  • No strict domain requirement (GSE/Freddie/Fannie experience is a plus, not mandatory)


Key Takeaway:

  • Focus on strong PMs with solid third-party risk exposure, excellent stakeholder management, and ability to operate in a collaborative environment.
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