Job Description :
THIS POSITION IS CURRENTLY BEING PIPELINED IN PREPARATION FOR THE ANTICIPATED DEMAND FOR CANDIDATES
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior P roject Manager / Scrum Master at GDIT. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that’s important.
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. There is no challenge we can’t turn into an opportunity. And our work depends on a Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master joining our team to lead and manage a system modernization effort using a modern low-code / no-code platform.
HOW A SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER / SCRUM MASTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT :
- Responsible for all aspects of the project over the entire project life cycle life (initiate, plan, execute, control, close)
- Responsible for assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources as needed, and developing a schedule to ensure timely completion of the project
- Manages projects from original concept through final implementation. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users, contractors, and vendors
- Manage the scope, risks, issues, deliverables, and schedule of individual project tasks Interface with customer executive level management on a regular basis
- Plans and facilitates Agile activities, including PI Planning, Backlog Refinement, Iteration Planning, Daily Stand-up, Iteration Review, and Iteration Retrospective
- Conduct regular meetings with the program manager and project team, documenting status of project including technical, schedule and financial issues that may be present
- Review all startup and planning documents
- Develop and maintain (e.g., tracking, updating, reviewing) the project plan and schedule
- Establish and enforce the use of the project’s Change Control process
- Establish and enforce the use of the project’s Communication Plan
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- PMP certification
Experience :
- 10+ years of related professional work experience
- At least 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager / Scrum Master with strong history of leading projects
Required Technical Skills :
Must have IT project management work experience with implementing new technology, software development, and IT systems upgrades / enhancements in an Agile Scrum environment
Desired Skills and Abilities :
- Experience working similiar role with the United States Postal Service (USPS)
- Experience with low-code / no-code platforms
- Agile Certification (i.e., PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master, etc.)
Security Clearance Level :
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
- This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.
S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows : U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.
S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S.
Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.
Location :
Onsite in Washington, D.C. or Falls Church, VA., with a hybrid work schedule eligibility
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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The likely salary range for this position is $106,371 - $177,632. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
Travel Required : Less than 10%
Less than 10%
T elecommuting Options :
Hybrid
Work Location : USA DC Washington
USA DC Washington