5+ years of experience as a Lead Project Manager in a DoD IT environment.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
Proficient in preparing detailed cost estimate reports.
Skilled in relevant software tools, particularly MS Office.
Strong managerial and leadership capabilities.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Current secret clearance required.
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Management, or related field; master's degree preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead the RED Team in project evaluation, design, and execution.
Implement a comprehensive project plan addressing goals, risks, timelines, and budgets.
Drive project adherence to timelines, avoiding distractions from side projects.
Oversee the fiscal health of the project, making informed decisions based on customer needs and finances.
Motivate and lead a high-performing team, providing constructive feedback and addressing issues proactively.
Make sound decisions under pressure, considering risks and potential outcomes.
Ensure compliance with DoD processes, procedures, and regulations.
Build strong relationships with leadership and stakeholders.
Provide regular progress reports, highlighting roadblocks and solutions.
Benefits
Opportunity to lead high-impact projects in a dynamic environment.
Engagement with a motivated and high-achieving team.
Professional development opportunities in project management.
Access to advanced project management tools and resources.
Collaboration with leadership and key stakeholders in the DoD.
Full Job Description
Summary:
Lead the RED Team in evaluating requirements, designing solutions, and managing execution of projects.
Implement a well-crafted project plan that considers project goals, potential risks, timelines, budgets, and ultimate customer satisfaction with end results.
Drives the project plan to stay on task and not get diverted to side projects that delay project deliverables and do not enhance the overall project goals.
Have ultimate responsibility for the fiscal health of the project and makes good decisions based on customer requirements and needs and allotted finances.
Leads and motives a high achieving team. Provides substantive performance feedback and deals with potential issues early so that overall deliverables and quality are not affected.
Make good decisions under pressure, ensuring risks and potential outcomes are considered.
Ensure project compliance by following all DoD process, procedures, and regulations.
Build effective relationships with leadership and stakeholders.
Provide regular reports on progress being made, identified roadblocks, and solutions to issues. Provides leadership and stakeholders confidence in the project management process and outcomes.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience as a Lead Project Manager in a DoD IT environment.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification at a minimum.
Proven proficiency in preparing detailed cost estimate reports.
Proven proficiency in relevant software tools including MS Office.
Strong managerial and leadership skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence leadership and stakeholders.
All candidates must have a current secret clearance.
All candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Management, or related field. A master's degree is preferred.
Salary Disclosure
Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location, contract affordability, internal equity, education, and certifications. The upper end of the salary range may be reserved for individuals who have demonstrated tenure with the company, seniority, and proven excellent performance. This includes factors such as education, certifications, and extensive/unique experience beyond what is required.
