Government and Public Sector - Business Consulting - Project Manager

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From strategy to execution, the Government & Public Sector practice of Ernst & Young provides a full range of consulting and audit services to help our Federal, State, Local and Education clients implement new ideas to help achieve their mission outcomes. We deliver real change and measurable results through our diverse, high-performing teams, quality work at the highest professional standards, operational know-how from across our global organization, and creative and bold ideas that drive innovation. We enable our government clients to achieve their mission of protecting the nation and serving the people; increasing public safety; improving healthcare for our military, veterans and citizens; delivering essential public services; and helping those in need. EY is ready to help our government build a better working world.

 

The opportunity 

 

EY US is currently looking for qualified professionals interested in helping US federal, state and local agencies better manage their programs and projects. If you are looking to make an impact in how our government provides its services, then come join our team.  

 

Your key responsibilities 

 

Our Project Manager will work with government clients to support and improve a broad range of Program Management (PM) operations, including integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management. You will have the opportunity to apply your PM knowledge to meaningful and complex projects, while working with multidisciplinary teams and industry leaders. We also will provide access to robust PM training programs and in-house PM leadership. Key responsibilities of the position include:  

 

• Work in a collaborative environment with various project teams to support the mission and its components
• Act as a trusted client advisor, responsible for project delivery
• Lead multiple operational projects and teams in a collaborative team environment
• Responsible for project scoping, planning and tracking, on-time delivery, and high-quality deliverables and services
• Meet financial objectives
• Prepare and participates in client presentations
• Provide advice, assistance and written recommendations on strategic initiatives and performance improvement opportunities
• Assist in identifying key capability gaps and assist in developing recommendations to address these gaps
• Coordinate with both internal and external stakeholders
• Participate in development of proposals in support of new business development
• Oversee a delivery team and be main point of contact for clients for assigned projects

• Support hiring/recruiting as needed to support various business initiatives
• Seeking opportunities to advance business acumen by learning from senior resources