Role: Project Manager – Intermediate
Location: McConnell AFB, KS (on-site)
Education/Certifications: BA/BS (desired); PMI certification (desired)
Years of Experience: 5+
Clearance Level & Investigation: Secret
IA Cert Level (DoD 8570.01): IAM II or III, IAT II, or IASE II
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Under general direction of the government, responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects.
- Takes projects from original concept through final implementation.
- Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users, computer services, and client services.
- Defines project scope and objectives.
- Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
- Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.
- Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
- Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
- Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.
- Provides recommendations to the government and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Document current processes or procedures for recurrent day to day tasks where they do not exist. Recommend and implement Process Improvement (PI) with the concurrence of the government and IAW coordination procedures provided by Customer. Identify areas for improvement through the Integrated Project Teams (IPT) and working groups for consideration and implementation across the enterprise.
- Coordinate project task development and completion for projects as well as review and technical oversight of developed projects to support the Customer and stakeholders.
- Provide technical support in IPTs to support functional areas in requirement of development and planning.
- Examine, evaluate, and monitor baseline hardware and software Configuration Items (CI) to support version control.
- Provide technical support in and conducting quality assurance and acceptance testing of IT applications throughout the life cycle.
- Provide technical support in the fielding of IT Systems by defining the sequence of fielding tasks for planned IT deployments and employments (including activities required to plan, pilot, deploy, test, and handover an IT system).
- Provide Technical, Administrative, Engineering and Integration support for short-term duration projects. Coordinate with Customer agencies and Project Stakeholders.
- Support the development and submission of as-needed System Synchronization Efforts Meeting Minutes.
- Collect and analyze metrics in support of Risk Management (RM) initiatives throughout the system development process.
- Attend meetings, conferences, in-progress reviews (IPR) and working groups that are scheduled for the purpose of developing, reviewing, or coordinating IT IPT project related documents, procuring planning hardware/software procurement, software and system fielding.