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Project Manager
- System One (Washington, DC)
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Technical Project Manager
Washington, DC (hybrid role, onsite Monday -Wednesday)
12 month contract with possibility of extension
Project Manager is responsible for successful delivery of large and complex programs/projects through all phases of the Project Management Lifecycle, which includes initiation, planning, iterative development, continuous testing, execution, control & closeout of projects. The Project Manager will also be the primary technical point of contact to the customer and will be responsible for collaborating across multiple task areas, including infrastructure (Saas, PaaS or on-premise), applications, QA, change management, and customer service support.
+ Manage relationships with stakeholders, managers, and key software and services vendors for the delivery of projects and programs.
+ Provide thought leadership and expertise for Software and/or Hardware system implementations, IT applications, business and systems processes.
+ Manage the implementation of projects daily -- including defining deliverables as well as creating and monitoring sprints, project schedules and backlogs.
+ Assist with internal communications and resource management as needed.
+ Align project objectives with stakeholders' objectives.
+ Will lead teams through all phases of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using appropriate waterfall and agile methodologies and processes.
+ Create project plans, resource plans, program metrics, communication plans and develop analytics supporting delivery of life cycle activities.
+ Develop communication plans to ensure business and executive stakeholders are well informed and are provided with accurate information for status of managed initiatives and to support decision making.
+ Identify project and resource dependencies and collaboratively work with team members to ensure the project schedule is followed.
+ Effectively communicate project status, actions, decisions, risks, issues and schedule for the customer's project portfolio.
+ Prepare executive steering committee communications as needed.
I. Direct, motivate and collaborate with project team members to ensure the team is provided with clear and accurate information in a timely manner that will enable them to complete assigned tasks within set times, and to deliver to top performance.
m. Other duties as assigned.
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree in CompSci, Business, Finance or other related field
+ PMP or PMI Agile Certification Practitioner (PMIACP) or other Agile/Scrum Master certification is required
Qualifications:
+ Project Manager shall have significant experience (12+ years) managing and implementing concurrent separate initiatives of varying size. This person shall also have a minimum of four individual multi-year project implementation experiences, as well as previous success leading initiatives within an agile methodology environment.
+ Demonstrates extensive knowledge and success as a team leader: motivating teams to success by creating an atmosphere of trust while seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation; providing information and direction to less experienced staff; coaching staff including providing timely and meaningful written and verbal feedback.
+ Proficiency in MS Office Suite
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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