Steampunk

Project Manager

Steampunk$110K — $175K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Mclean, VA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work for any U.S. employee and ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance.
  • 4+ years managing IT projects using agile methodologies and approaches.
  • 4+ years experience with Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
  • 4+ years hands-on experience in a Business Analyst role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent.
  • Strong ability to establish credibility and influence stakeholders.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience working with human-centered design approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Lead team through the entire life cycle of solution development and delivery.
  • Provide Agile Project Management and Scrum Master support for Agile teams.
  • Coordinate with product owners and stakeholders on backlog prioritization.
  • Create release schedules and roadmaps based on assessment recommendations.
  • Establish technical practices and release management standards that align with customer processes.
  • Ensure the team effectively follows Agile scrum processes and drives client satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Employee ownership model, fostering a sense of investment in the company's success.
  • Focus on personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Commitment to innovative technology solutions and changing the expectations within Federal contracting.
  • Engagement in a human-centered delivery methodology that emphasizes client partnerships.
Full Job Description

Overview

Steampunk is seeking a Project Manager who is creative and is a hands-on expert with delivering innovative technology solutions. You will work with stakeholders to understand their needs, goals, and requirements. Working with our team's Technical Lead, you will ensure that any designs align with our client's objectives.  One of your key functions is to learn how things worked in the past, present data about how things are now, and show how it can improve by creating assets such as system maps and diagrams.

 

 

 

Contributions

Responsibilities will include team leadership for the complete life cycle of solution development and delivery, providing Agile Project Management support and Scrum Master support for Agile teams, coordinating with product owners and stakeholders on prioritzing the backlog, creating release schedules and roadmaps based on assessment recommendations, and establishing technical practices and release management standards that align with the customer's process. This individual will also ensure the team is following, and effective at, Agile scrum processes as well as driving high client satisfaction.

Qualifications

Required

  • Authorized to work for any U.S. employee and ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
  • 4+ years managing IT projects using agile methodologies and approaches
  • 4+ year experience with Scrum/Kanban Methodologies
  • 4+ years hands-on experience in a Business Analyst role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence
  • Ability to help teams write user stories/epics, identify dependencies, and design optimal solutions
  • Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and executives and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people
  • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills
  • Experience working in a studio / human centered design approach

Preferred: 

  • PMP or PMI CAPM preferred
  • Certified Scrum Master

About steampunk

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $175,000.  The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. 

 

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

 

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors.  Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges.  As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.

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