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Description:
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Title
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Sr. Project Manager
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Role
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On-Site, Washington DC (Candidates Must be
Local)
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Visa
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Open to USC and GC
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Interview
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In Person - Washington DC (Local with DL)
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Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the
successful delivery of large-scale, complex programs and projects throughout
the entire Project Management Lifecycle. This role is responsible for
overseeing project initiation, planning, iterative development, continuous
testing, execution, monitoring, control, and project closeout. The Senior
Project Manager will serve as the primary technical liaison for customers and
collaborate across multiple functional areas, including infrastructure (SaaS,
PaaS, and on-premises environments), application development, quality
assurance, change management, and customer support teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong
relationships with stakeholders, leadership teams, and software/service
vendors to ensure successful program and project delivery.
- Provide strategic guidance and
subject matter expertise for software and hardware implementations, IT
systems, business processes, and enterprise applications.
- Oversee day-to-day project
execution, including defining project deliverables, developing and
managing sprint plans, maintaining project schedules, and prioritizing
backlogs.
- Support internal communication
initiatives and assist with resource planning and allocation activities.
- Ensure project goals and
deliverables remain aligned with organizational and stakeholder
objectives.
- Lead cross-functional teams
through all phases of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) utilizing
Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies.
- Develop and maintain project
plans, resource plans, communication strategies, performance metrics, and
reporting analytics to support project delivery.
- Create communication plans that
provide business leaders and executive stakeholders with timely, accurate
project status updates to support informed decision-making.
- Identify project dependencies,
resource constraints, and potential scheduling conflicts, and work collaboratively
to mitigate risks and maintain project timelines.
- Communicate project progress,
key decisions, action items, risks, issues, and schedule updates across
the customer project portfolio.
- Prepare executive-level
presentations, briefings, and steering committee communications as
required.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate
project team members by providing clear direction, timely information, and
ongoing support to maximize performance and ensure successful project
outcomes.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities
as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,
Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
- PMP (Project Management
Professional), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certified
ScrumMaster (CSM), or equivalent Agile certification required.
Experience & Skills
- Minimum of 12 years of project management
experience, including the successful management and
delivery of multiple concurrent initiatives ranging in size and
complexity.
- Proven experience leading at
least four
multi-year enterprise project implementations.
- Demonstrated success managing
projects within Agile environments and applying Agile principles and
practices.
- Strong leadership skills with
the ability to build trust, inspire teams, foster collaboration, and drive
continuous improvement and innovation.
- Experience coaching and
mentoring team members, including providing constructive written and
verbal feedback.
- Exceptional communication,
organizational, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency
with MS Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, and Atlassian
Jira/Confluence.
- Strong understanding of SDLC
methodologies, project governance, risk management, and enterprise
technology environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing projects
involving cloud-based platforms (SaaS, PaaS), infrastructure
modernization, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience
working with federal, state, or large enterprise organizations.
Knowledge of change management principles and quality assurance
methodologies
Thanks & Regards,
Sr. Technical Recruiter