Sr. Technical Project Manager

Job Family:

IT Project Management (Digital)

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is seeking a Project Manager who has experience successfully leading one or more software development projects for the Federal Government using agile practices.

This individual will be responsible for leading multiple software development teams and projects, responsible for all aspects of the application including development and production support.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversees all aspects of assigned projects and the software application development life cycle.

• Develop and manage all aspects of project and project engagement from planning, communications, resources, change, risks, and issues.

• Collaborates with and motivates team members to meet project goals, delegating tasks and adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.

• Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.

• Identify and develop trusted adviser relationships with project and program stakeholders.

• Build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to establish credibility, solve problems, build consensus, and achieve objectives.

• Set and continually manage project and program expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. Manage project scope and changes.

• Prepares project schedules, establishes deadlines, assigns tasks and responsibilities, allocates resources, and monitors and summarizes the progress of projects in an iterative methodology environment.

• Prepares project management plans and documentation as appropriate.

• Prepare estimates and detailed project/sprint plans.

• Monitor staff performance, complete performance reviews, and support team development.

• Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project and program teams.

• Serve as a team scrum master.

• Ensures all project activities are coordinated with TSA stakeholders through completion.

What You Will Need:

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience

• 7+ years of of experience including 3+ years of experience in the agile/IT field or related area.

• Experience managing multiple software development projects for the Federal Government.

• User story development (Requirements Elicitation, Syntax, DoD, AC)

• Azure Boards or JIRA

• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies & frameworks (SAFe, Scum, Kanban). Experience with Agile software projects is a must.

• Extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods, and techniques.

• Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP).

• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certification

• Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance

• Experience working directly with DHS and/or TSA.

The annual salary range for this position is $100,200.00-$150,200.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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