Job Description
Job Description
- Contingent Job Offer Upon Awarded Contract
The IT Project Manager (PJM) must be able to operate in a demanding and challenging environment, possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and have experience in managing personnel issues and achieving results that promptly benefit the government. Be committed to the government's mission and instill commitment among contractor staff. The PJM shall possess excellent record-keeping and organizational skills and be able to quickly implement direction from the CO, COR, and the Federal PJM. They must also be capable of coordinating all vital contractual matters, performance issues, and inquiries made on invoice transactions promptly without disrupting service to services.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and Development :
Collaborate with stakeholders to define program goals, objectives, and deliverables.Develop program road map and timelines.Identify and manage program dependencies and risks.Develop program budget and resource allocation plan.Develop communication plans and reporting strategies.Define project scope, goals, and deliverables; develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.Allocate and manage resources effectively, including staff, hardware, and software.Monitor and manage program progress against plan.Manage project managers within the program.Facilitate communication and collaboration across teams.Identify and resolve issues and roadblocks.Manage program budget and resources.Track and report on program performance.The IT Project Manager demonstrates leadership qualities, including flexibility and adaptability to changes in roles and responsibilities as required.Communication :
Establish and maintain communication plans, provide regular status updates to stakeholders, and manage relationships with vendors and cross-functional teams.Risk & Quality Management :
Identify and mitigate project risks; ensure projects meet quality standards and comply with organizational policies.Technical Oversight :
Evaluate technical feasibility and recommend hardware and software solutions to meet business objectives.Budget Management :
Monitor project expenditures, track revenue, and forecast future financial needs.Project Planning & Execution : Resource Management :
Requirements :
Be a US citizen.Able to pass a background and drug check.Bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, or related field.PMP project management professional certification or equivalent.7+ years of experience in project management, preferably in a IT program manager supportive role.Strong leadership and communication skills.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.Experience with program management methodologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently as part of a team.Proficient in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project).Desired Qualifications
MBA
Must be able to pass government background investigation.