Software Project Manager

IEM is looking for a Full Time – Software Project Manager with experience in leading web application development projects while ensuring high-quality outcomes and rigorous compliance standards. 

Primary Location:

• Live anywhere that meets remote work requirements in the United States including Puerto Rico.
• Work remotely from home or personal office location.

Travel Requirements:

• Once hired you will travel across the United States- Mainland or Puerto Rico to client sites as needed.
• Daily travel and other expenses are reimbursable in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations or DoD Regulations.

Essential Functions:

• Lead and coordinate technical audits, such as CMMI and SOC2, to validate compliance and continuously improve quality and security processes.
• Drive initiatives by establishing and refining process improvements, developing standards and templates, and implementing best practices.
• Mentor project teams, promote continuous improvement, and facilitate effective communication across departments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and timelines, while identifying and managing risks.
• Plan, execute, and deliver web application development projects on time and within budget, ensuring alignment with business goals and quality standards.
• Facilitate agile/scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.) and ensure adherence to agile project management methodologies.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and provide regular status reports to leadership with actionable insights on financial performance.
• Occasional travel may be required for stakeholder meetings, audits, or training sessions. 

Current Skills:

• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively across diverse teams.
• Proficiency in leading project management tools and software.
• A collaborative mindset with a drive for continuous improvement and excellence. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience: Three (3) – Seven (7) years of demonstrated experience managing web application development projects.
• Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field .
• Experience and Degree Substitution: An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to effectively perform the duties and functions of this position may be considered.
• Proven experience in leading technical audits, specifically with frameworks such as CMMI or SOC2.
• Strong background working within or supporting a PMO environment, including process improvement initiatives, establishment of standards and templates.
• Hands-on experience managing project budgets and financial oversight.
• Proficient in agile/scrum methodologies and capable of facilitating agile project ceremonies and practices.
• Demonstrated experience with change and scope management, including a proven track record of managing evolving project requirements and effectively communicating adjustments to stakeholders. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Project management certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CSM (Certified ScrumMaster).
• Additional certifications related to agile practices or process improvement.
• Experience managing low code/no code implementations.
• Hands-on familiarity with the Atlassian suite of tools (such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket) to support agile project management and collaboration. 

Additional Location and Travel Information:

• Remote Locations: All remote work environments require t