Project Manager

Summary/Objective

Manages, coordinates, and establishes priorities for complete life-cycle of Information Technology projects including the planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation of solutions designed to meet the project requirements. Determines project needs and acquires resources required for the success of the project. Designs project plans which identify needs and define major tasks and milestones, based on scope, resources, budget, and personnel. Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects.

Essential Functions:

• Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements
• Defines, delivers, and supports strategic plans for implementing technological strategic solutions
• Conducts financial and budgetary analysis to define project worth and to ascertain which system best fits user needs and company standards
• Selects project team members and assigns tasks and responsibilities. Provides direction and technical guidance to project team members; communicates job expectations; and plans, monitors, and appraises job results
• Plans, initiates, coordinates, and enforces systems, policies, and procedures
• Must have demonstrated ability, background, and qualifications to lead and manage staff support services in the areas of administrative, operations, and logistics support and the contract administration / management skills to perform contract requirements

Supervisory Responsibility

• This position has direct supervisory responsibilities, and serve as a coach and mentor for other employees.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position, requiring a 40-hour work week, Monday-Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in a computer related field and 10 years of experience.

Work Authorization

• Secret, Top Secret preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Vision IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.