Project Manager

KeenLogic

$90K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be eligible for a government clearance
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience providing project management support
  • 3+ years of experience with Agile projects and methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Agile project management software such as Jira or ClickUp

Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely project progress toward established goals and deadlines
  • Manage project completion on time, within budget, and within scope
  • Oversee project aspects including setting deadlines and monitoring progress
  • Evaluate project effectiveness using relevant metrics
  • Organize and lead project management activities using industry best practices
  • Prepare essential project documentation for senior management
  • Coordinate team meetings and capture key notes and action items

Benefits

  • Full health benefits
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401k plan
  • Monthly reimbursement for travel
Full Job Description
Project Manager
KeenLogic is seeking a Project Manager to join our team at the Senate. This is an onsite role Monday through Friday during core business hours. This is a full-time position offering full health benefits, PTO, 401k, and monthly reimbursement for travel.

Required Qualifications:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be eligible for a government clearance
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience providing project management support
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with Agile projects and methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Office Suite tools to create process flow drawings, presentations, organizational charts, reports, spreadsheets, and other technical and non-technical documentation in a succinct and timely manner
  • Proven experience using and administering Agile project management software such as Jira, ClickUp or similar required
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Project Management Professional Certification
  • Agile Certification
Job Expectations:
  • Experience creating high-quality project management documentation that requires minimal editing and contextually accurate
  • Must be able to appropriately manage project documentation and ensure deadlines are met
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with senior staff, information technology professionals and non-technical users
Description of Work:
  • Candidate will ensure projects progress in a timely manner with established goals and appropriate resources to complete the project from start to finish. Functions in the role of a project administrator, coordinator, or facilitator.
  • Manages and completes projects on time, within budget, and within scope.
  • Oversees all aspects of projects, including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring and summarizing progress.
  • Evaluates and quantifies the effectiveness of projects and other initiatives through relevant metrics and assessments.
  • Organizes, monitors, and leads project managements activities for varying projects using industry standards and best practices, such as those found in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
  • Prepares project documentation including project charter, project management plan, and other documents, information, and reports for senior management.
  • Works with project team leads to collect and analyze project data throughout the project lifecycle and translate it into necessary project documentation and communications.
  • Create enterprise-level project reporting for varying stakeholder audiences (e.g., Directors, Deputy Chiefs, Chief Administrative Officer, and additional partners).
  • Identifies resources needed and assists management with assigning individual responsibilities.
  • Ensures projects and deliverables are in compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies
  • Reviews deliverables prepared by team and ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
  • Coordinates and facilitates project team and stakeholder meetings, captures key notes and action items, and communicates next steps and expectations
  • Continually assesses, plans, and manages exposure risks on projects
  • Ensures the goals of every project are successfully met in accordance with the specifications of the owner or senior management
  • Routinely works with service providers or technology system owners to ensure updates, system integrity, and accessibility are meeting current standards
  • Manages external vendors and internal stakeholders to achieve project support and success
  • Designs and implements data gathering techniques; uses gathered data to provide management with detailed reports and analytics
  • Directly supports/participates in special limited term projects and initiatives as required
  • Functions in the role of a project administrator, coordinator, expediter, or facilitator
  • Establishes and maintains policies and procedures; updates policies and procedures as necessary
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