Project/Implementation Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$125K — $170K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience in a government/IT environment
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Proficiency in managing IT projects and deliverables
  • Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams
  • Ability to anticipate and address customer needs
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the complete lifecycle of IT projects and system engineering tasks
  • Manage and drive technical teams including engineers and operations
  • Oversee project scope, schedule, and resource allocation
  • Identify and mitigate risks for seamless project execution
  • Act as the trusted advisor to customer stakeholders
  • Facilitate high-level technical exchange meetings and program reviews
  • Align project deliverables with customer expectations

Benefits

  • Variety of medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible work schedules and various paid time off
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life and critical illness insurance
  • Regular reviews of benefits package to ensure competitiveness
Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Technology (IT) Projects, Management Meetings, Project Deliverables

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Provides comprehensive technical, administrative, and operational leadership for mission critical IT projects.  Drives execution across the full project lifecycle, maintaining accountability for scope, cost, schedule, and technical performance. Orchestrates cross-functional engineering and operational teams in a matrixed environment, guiding the resolution of complex technical issues to accelerate project completion. Coordinates directly with client customers and client stakeholders to ensure seamless mission success and complete customer satisfaction. Manages or directs resources required to perform assigned project or task(s) – this is a project manager role where you will own and drive the execution of an assigned portfolio of IT projects.

  • Direct the end-to-end lifecycle of complex IT projects and systems engineering tasks from initiation through delivery.
  • Drive technical staff, including engineers, developers, operations teams and multi-disciplinary service lanes.
  • Manage scope, schedule, milestone-based invoicing inputs, and resource allocation to meet aggressive mission milestones.
  • Proactively mitigate risks, identify technical bottlenecks, and drive rapid solutions to ensure zero mission downtime.
  • Serve as the primary liaison and trusted advisor to intelligence customer stakeholders.
  • Host high-level technical exchange meetings (TEMs), participate in program management reviews, and customer briefings.
  • Anticipate evolving customer requirements to help spearhead program growth.
  • Mitigate risks and potential roadblocks to the project.
  • Interact with vendors, other agencies, subcontractors, and other client staff on behalf of the client.
  • Coordinate development of deliverables and products.
  • Ensure quality assurance of project deliverables.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology.
  • Participate in special projects as required.
  • Review future project requirements and develop strategies for future work.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • 5 years’ project management experience in a government/IT environment

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The likely salary range for this position is $125,800 - $170,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

USA MO St. Louis

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

 


Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

 

 

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