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# Senior Project Manager (Software Implementation, PMP Certified) at Unanet

- **Company:** Unanet
- **Location:** IN the, United States
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-06-08
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/unanet/jobs/7766290003

## Job description

Our team is seeking a results-driven and customer-oriented Senior Project Manager to oversee and drive successful customer implementations of our suite of rapidly expanding product offerings. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to strategically plan, execute, and deliver projects within established timelines and budgets. You will be responsible for defining and aligning project objectives with organizational goals, while maintaining the highest quality standards throughout the project life-cycle. A key focus of this position will be enhancing customer satisfaction, driving process optimization, fostering team development, and supporting continuous learning and growth. This role provides the opportunity to collaborate with a talented and dedicated Customer Experience team to ensure seamless project execution and the delivery of exceptional results.

## What You’ll Do

- Lead and oversee end-to-end Unanet software implementations, ensuring successful delivery within scope, timeline, and budget
- Develop, refine, and maintain comprehensive project artifacts and internal documentation to support project execution and knowledge sharing
- Communicate project expectations clearly and proactively to both internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the project lifecycle
- Identify, monitor, and manage project dependencies and critical paths to mitigate risks and ensure timely delivery
- Collaborate cross-functionally with key departments to drive the successful implementation of strategic client project
- Manage and deliver multiple tiers of client implementations and diverse project types, ensuring successful outcomes and client satisfaction

## Your First 90 Days

In your first 30 days, you'll complete orientation, meet the team, and begin building a strong foundation for success. You'll learn about our products through Unanet University, become familiar with internal tools such as Monday.com, Confluence, and Unanet, shadow kickoff, status, and closeout calls across multiple customer engagements, and partner with your manager to develop a personalized training plan.

By day 60, you'll continue progressing through your training while taking on more ownership. You'll attend training sessions and webinars, begin updating project plans, forecasts, and project documentation with the support of an assigned mentor, manage project budgets and forecasts, complete change orders as needed, and achieve a 10% billable utilization target.

By day 90, you'll be leading your own customer implementations from kickoff through closeout, including project scheduling, status communications, forecasting, scope and change management, and overall project delivery. You'll own the project management relationship for your assigned engagements while maintaining budgets and forecasts and achieving a 25% billable utilization target.

Before You Apply

To be successful in this role, candidates must have experience in the following:

- Active PMP certification issued by PMI
- Customer-facing Time & Materials (T&M) software implementations, including ownership of project budgets and revenue forecasting
- Managing a high-volume portfolio of approximately 40+ concurrent customer implementation projects
- Enterprise SaaS implementations, preferably ERP or other highly configurable systems of record (e.g., Accounting, HCM, SIS, CRM)

## Who You Are

- 5+ years managing enterprise SaaS implementations supporting highly configurable business systems (e.g., ERP, Accounting, HCM, SIS, CRM, or similar systems of record), including cross-functional planning, data migration, integrations, testing, end-user readiness, and successful go-live execution
- Demonstrated experience managing Time & Materials (T&M) software implementation projects including project budgeting, revenue forecasting, resource planning
- PMP certified, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry-recognized project management principles
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and software, with the ability to apply best practices across a variety of projects
- Proven track record of developing, executing, and managing detailed implementation plans in collaboration with clients
- Exceptional ability to engage and secure buy-in from diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership, clients, and cross-functional teams
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity, conciseness, and effective stakeholder engagement
- Demonstrated success managing a high-volume portfolio of approximately 40 or more concurrent customer implementation projects while maintaining quality, customer satisfaction, and delivery commitments.
- Growth mindset and strong focus on customer outcomes, with the ability to lead projects in a way that advances adoption, business value, and long-term customer success

## Your Differentiators

- Industry-Specific Knowledge GovCon & AEC
- Certified in Change Management or Risk Management through PMI

## Our Values

- We are a Team. Employees, customers, and partners working together.
- We are Customer-Focused. Customers are the heart of everything we do.
- We are Driven. Seeking exceptional outcomes.
- We Own our Success. Every employee has a stake in our company.
- We do the right thing and have fun in the process.

The salary range for this opportunity is $85,000 - $105,000 per year. You will be eligible for employee equity as well as discretionary bonus compensation, subject to plans that may be in effect from time to time. You will further be eligible to participate in Unanet’s employee benefits plans and programs. For more details on Unanet’s benefits offerings, please visit https://unanet.com/employee-benefits.

Unanet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered for positions without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.

## About Unanet

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Unanet provides AI-first ERP and growth software for project-based businesses, unifying financials, projects, and pursuits for government contractors and architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by private equity; no public ticker)
- **Headquarters**: Dulles, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: 1988
- **Founders**: Fran Craig

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, Government Contracting (GovCon), Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC)
- **Target customers**: B2B, primarily government contractors, architecture, engineering, and construction firms (mid-market to enterprise)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To unlock productivity for project-based businesses and help customers build a better world by delivering best-in-class solutions and services that enable teams to thrive.

## Products & Services
- **Unanet ERP GovCon**: AI-first ERP platform for government contractors, including project management, financials, timekeeping, resource planning, and built-in DCAA compliance tools. Achieved FedRAMP Moderate Equivalency.
- **Unanet ERP AEC**: Purpose-built ERP for architecture, engineering, and construction firms, unifying project management, financials, and resource planning.
- **Unanet CRM (Growth)**: Business development and CRM solution for tracking opportunities, managing relationships, and forecasting revenue, integrated with Microsoft Outlook.
- **Champ AI**: The company’s proprietary AI engine powering intelligence, automation, and execution across the project lifecycle, offering role-aware guidance and governed workflows.
- **ProposalAI**: An AI tool that reads RFP solicitations, checks compliance against FAR/DFARS, and drafts proposal content up to 70% faster on a private, secure AI instance.
- **Unanet Analytics**: Custom dashboards, scheduled reports, and drag-and-drop analytics for real-time business insights.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: More than 4,200 customers; 430+ employees (as of mid-2025); 150+ partners
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Backed by private equity investors (specific lead investors not publicly named in recent materials); partners include technology and consulting firms serving the GovCon and AEC sectors.
- **Growth Signals**: Named one of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies by Inc. 5000; recognized on the NVTC Tech 100; named a Top Workplace for Diversity & Inclusion by Top Workplaces; named one of the Best Remote-First Places to Work by Built In.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Purpose-built, not retrofitted**: The platform was built from the ground up specifically for government contractors and AEC firms, not adapted from generic enterprise software.
- **AI-first approach**: Champ AI and ProposalAI provide governed, auditable, data-grounded AI capabilities that comply with federal regulations (FAR/DFARS), a significant differentiator in the GovCon space.
- **Built-in compliance**: DCAA compliance tools, FedRAMP Moderate Equivalency, and CMMC readiness are embedded in the software, reducing manual audit preparation for customers.
- **Customer success focus**: A U.S.-based customer success team provides dedicated implementation, ongoing training, and proactive partnership.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI leadership**: Continuing to invest in AI capabilities (Champ AI, ProposalAI) to automate workflows and provide intelligent guidance for project-based businesses.
- **Expanding the AEC market**: Deepening product offerings for architecture, engineering, and construction firms alongside the core GovCon business.
- **Compliance and security**: Maintaining and enhancing FedRAMP authorization and DCAA compliance tools to serve regulated government contractors.
- **Customer growth**: Scaling the customer base (currently 4,200+) while maintaining high-touch customer success.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values work-life integration, fosters a positive and collaborative culture, and provides a supportive environment. The company is people-first since day one, with a tradition of Friday morning staff meetings (now hybrid/virtual).
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Fully remote-first in the U.S. with the option to use a hybrid model at the Dulles, VA office. Total offices: 2 (Dulles, VA and another U.S. location).
- **Benefits**: Equity ownership, 401(k) with employer match, open PTO, paid parental leave, health & wellbeing benefits, pet insurance, work-from-home & wellness stipend, and career advancement opportunities.
- **Recognition**: Silver Stevie Award for Human Resources Department of the Year; Top Workplace for Diversity & Inclusion; one of the Best Remote-First Places to Work (Built In); NVTC Tech 100 honoree.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), commitment to belonging and equity, and investment in intern and recent graduate programs.
- **Interview Process**: Standardized and fair; includes a call with the talent team, an interview with a hiring manager, and one or more video-based interviews. Pay transparency is practiced with salary ranges on all job postings.

## Sources
1. [unanet.com](https://unanet.com/about/about-us)
2. [unanet.com](https://unanet.com/about/careers)
3. [unanet.com](https://unanet.com/)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/unanet)
5. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/unanet-technologies)

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