Project/Task Manager

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Project/Task Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Project Management, Teamwork

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

HOW AN IT PROJECT MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Provide technical, administrative, and operational leadership to assigned project / task(s).

• Review status of project(s), manage schedules, and prepare status reports.

• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals and objectives.

• Responsible for scope, schedule, and performance of assigned project or task(s).

• Manages or directs resources required to perform assigned project / task(s).

• Communicate, verbally and in writing, effectively to government leads and representatives, peers and teammates, and leadership.

• Manages and directs efforts of teams and serves as the interface and POC with government leads and representatives on technical actions related to the project / task.

• Support the networks and associated computing services from requirement identification to service retirement / replacement.

• Provides support to the program’s supported organizations to ensure flexible and responsive operation and defense of the network as it relates to projects / tasks.

• Support the successful delivery of projects / tasks undertaken for the program through effective facilitation, tracking and reporting.

• Assist with advising managers and teams on the best use of project management disciplines and approaches, and act as the first POC for any program management queries.

• Monitor performance against SLAs and work with the Service Value Management (SVM) teams to ensure effective delivery, mitigation of risks, and appropriate corrective actions taken, where necessary.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education/Equivalent Training Required:

• High school diploma or higher. 

• Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science or a related technical discipline; or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of experience implementing project management principles and managing, tracking, and coordinating a wide range of actions, documents, and tasks through completion.

Required Skills Requirements:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project).

• Skilled in managing complex, multi-task projects of similar size and scope.

• Applies project management principles to track, coordinate, and complete diverse tasks and deliverables.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to understand requirements, resolve issues, and develop creative solutions.

• Dependability, in that the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve.

• Strong organizational, collaborative, written, verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to various audiences to include senior military and government leadership.

• Works well independently and in fast-paced team environments.

• Adaptable and committed to continuous learning and evolving requirements.

• Must be able to present your ideas clearly through briefings, meetings, and interaction with leadership of different skill sets.

• Must be able to engage with stakeholders to ensure tasks are progressing and meeting timelines.

• Strong teamwork and engagement as a project team member.

• Quickly assimilates information and self-studies as needed.

• Maintains current knowledge of industry practices and trends.