Senior Project Management Specialist

The MITRE Corporation

$113K — $170K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years experience with a Bachelor's; or 3 years with a Master's; or PhD with relevant experience; equivalent combinations considered.
  • U.S. citizenship required for future Secret clearance eligibility.
  • Basic knowledge of project, program, and risk management, indicated by PMP or similar certification.
  • Experience applying AI tools in project management.
  • Specific experience in areas like risk management and project reporting is preferred.
  • Minimum 3 days a week required on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate projects across MITRE departments.
  • Implement and maintain project schedules effectively.
  • Develop and manage project risk registers.
  • Conduct research related to project needs.
  • Facilitate project logistics and manage meetings.
  • Generate project communications and periodic reports.
  • Incorporate AI methodologies into project management processes.

Benefits

  • Access to a team of recognized subject matter experts in program and risk management.
  • Opportunities for professional development in cutting-edge management practices.
  • Collaborative work environment in support of diverse MITRE portfolios.
Full Job Description
Department Summary:

L212 contains MITRE Enterprise Program and Risk Management thought leaders. The department is composed of recognized subject matter experts, who are proficient in a suite of program and risk management skills including: leading people, project communications, scope management employing Agile, establishing program metrics, developing schedules, and more. The Enterprise Program & Risk Management department provides support across a wide range of MITRE portfolios, employing 50 highly qualified and experienced staff.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Project coordination for MITRE projects
  • Implementation and maintenance of project schedules
  • Implementation and maintenance of project risk register(s)
  • Research associated with specific project requirements
  • Handling of project logistics, including meeting management and facilitation
  • Project communications and reporting (includes generation of project periodic reports)
  • Management of project artifacts
  • Application of artificial intelligence (AI) approaches to project management


Basic Qualifications:
  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • US citizenship required to obtain a Secret clearance in the future
  • Basic knowledge of project, program and risk management as would be evident by a Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification.
  • Experience in the application of AI tools
  • Specific experience in one or more project management domain (e.g., risk management, change control, schedule management, project reporting, quality management)
  • Per the U.S. Government's eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.
  • This position requires a minimum of 3 days a week on-site.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Specific project management experience
  • PMBOK Knowledge
  • Task leadership or other supervisory experience


This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):
None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):
Secret

Salary compensation range and midpoint:
$113,600 - $142,000 - $170,400 Annual

Work Location Type:
Onsite

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