Project Manager

Overview:

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Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

Responsibilities:

Plans project stages and phases and assesses the business, mission, and technical implications of each. Monitors progress to assure deadlines, standards, and contract requirements.

Highlights of Responsibilities:

• Oversees the efforts of planning staff in managing the lifecycle of assigned projects
• Analyzes user needs to determine functional and cross-functional requirements
• Gathers and organizes technical information about an organization’s mission goals and needs
• Performs requirements gathering and analysis of those requirements
• Performs functional analysis to identify required tasks and their interrelationships
• Performs functional allocation and identifies resources required for each task
• Performs risk analysis that also include risk assessment
• Assists government Program Managers who are managing specific programs at the Delivery Order or Technical Task order (TTO) level
• Assists the Government Program Managers with the management, administrative and technical oversight of the specific program portfolio
• Responsible for the day-to-day tactical duties for a moderate to highly complex technical program
• Responsible for the administrative/operational leadership of a project within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer
• Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• TS/SCI clearance or eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree
• 10 years of IT management or engineering leadership experience
• Experience working in the defense industry
• Management expertise with experience leading enterprise technical teams.
• Intermediate knowledge of program and project management concepts, processes, and techniques consistent with the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK) and industry best practice.
• Expertise in decomposing project requirements to generate a work breakdown structure.
• Expertise in risk management analysis and procedures.
• Communication expertise with experience delivering written and oral presentations to military and Government personnel.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, Teams, Project, and PowerPoint.
• DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Systems Developer qualified (DCWF 632)
• FITSP-D or GCSA or GISF, SSCP or higher certified;
• Information Technology Information Library (ITIL) Foundation certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree
• ITIL Intermediate, Practice Manager, Managing Professional, or Strategic Leader certification
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certified
• Experience supporting Army Information Technology programs

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Travel by land or air transportation 10% or less

About Empower AI:

Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.