Project Manager

Project Manager Job Description

Responsibilities:

Serves as the authorized project interface with project stakeholders including government personnel and customer agency representatives. Responsible for facilitating delivery of customer-defined software development projects; basic responsibilities include:

• Provides leadership to a cross-functional team, managing team resource assignments, projected task completion dates, prioritizing activities based on customer requirements and SLAs.

• Review integrated master schedules to Track project milestones and deliverables and communicate any changes with the customer.

• Facilitate customer and stakeholder sessions for the identification and clarification of business process needs.

• Perform risk management to minimize project risks

• Conducted internal and external technical exchange meetings and design sessions.

• Provide support with release documentation, release management, and facilitate release planning activities.

• Responsible for all personnel on contract to include performance management and timekeeping

• Have considerable experience leveraging enterprise support services to provide ancillary program support e.g., recruiting, finance, contracts, security, etc.

• Achieves operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change

• Meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.

• Managing budgets and reporting on fund allocation.

• Gathering feedback and presenting insights.

• Reporting on program performance to executive team and directors.

• Identifying opportunities for continual improvement.

• Ensuring relevant standards, process and regulations are upheld.

Required Skills:

• College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information

Management Systems or a related discipline and 5+years of project management.

• Ability to work well with teammates in complex and fast-paced environment Ability to produce superior written and PowerPoint reports, Visio workflows

• Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management

• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• project management: 6 years (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

License:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) (Required)

Benefits:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects