Job Type
Full-time
Description
Oneida Professional Services (OPS) is actively seeking a highly motivated, full-time
Program Manager (Scrum Certified) in
Denver, CO.
The candidate will be traveling throughout different sites within Colorado and will be working remotely with government authorization.Contingency Notice: This position is contingent on the award of a federal contract.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide overall program and contract management for IDIQ/task order-based technical and scientific support services.
- Lead technical project management activities, including defining project scope, goals, deliverables, schedules, risks, and resource requirements.
- Oversee Agile/Scrum delivery, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, task assignment, and continuous improvement across development cycles.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams (software engineering, data, geospatial, research, and IT operations) to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
- Manage task orders, staffing plans, and workforce allocation, ensuring alignment with project requirements and contract scope.
- Serve as the primary point of contact with Government stakeholders, including the COR and Task Order Managers, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution.
- Prepare and deliver monthly status, financial, and performance reports, including risks, deliverables, and progress against milestones.
- Provide technical oversight and strategic direction for solutions across IT systems, cloud platforms, scientific computing, and data management environments.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings, remove impediments, and ensure continuous workflow performance and product delivery.
- Ensure compliance with federal standards, security requirements (FISMA/NIST), and quality control procedures.
- Lead transition planning, staffing continuity, and subcontractor coordination to maintain uninterrupted mission support.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, Science, or related field.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or equivalent Agile/Scrum certification (required).
- 8+ years of progressive experience in program/project management, including federal or government contracting.
- Demonstrated experience managing IDIQ contracts and task order execution.
- Proven experience leading Agile delivery teams (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid frameworks).
- Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams across IT, data, and technical service functions.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications:- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience supporting federal agencies (USGS, DOI, or similar).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS), DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with tools such as JIRA, Redmine, GitLab, or similar.
- Background in scientific, geospatial, or data-driven environments.
- Knowledge of FISMA, NIST security frameworks, and federal compliance requirements.
Benefits (FEDERAL):- 15 Days of Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, and Eye Insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
- Multiple Voluntary Medical Benefits
