Project Manager

Washington, DC, US • Posted 16 hours ago • Updated 16 hours ago
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
Contract Independent
6 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • Microsoft 365
  • Jira
  • Power BI

Summary

Requirements  
•    The temporary employee shall provide comprehensive project management services to support the planning, execution, and delivery of technology-related projects.
•    The individual’s responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following: 
 
Project Planning and Initiation 
•    Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success criteria. 
Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, milestones, resource allocation, and dependencies. 
•    Establish governance structures, communication plans, and reporting frameworks. 
 
Project Execution and Oversight 
•    Manage day-to-day project activities to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget. 
•    Coordinate cross-functional teams, including internal staff, vendors, and external partners. 
•    Track deliverables and proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues. 
 
Technology Implementation Support 
•    Oversee implementation of enterprise applications, infrastructure upgrades, cloud solutions, and/or digital transformation initiatives. 
•    Ensure adherence to agency IT standards, security requirements, and compliance obligations.
•    Support system integration, testing, deployment, and change management processes. 
 
Stakeholder Communication and Reporting 
•    Provide regular status reports, dashboards, and executive briefings. 
•    Facilitate meetings, including project kickoffs, status updates, and steering committee sessions. 
•    Maintain clear documentation of decisions, risks, and action items. 
 
Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement 
•    Monitor project performance metrics and recommend improvements. 
•    Conduct post-implementation reviews and lessons learned sessions. 
•    Promote adoption of best practices in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). 
 
Working Conditions/ Physical Requirements  
•    The individual may be occasionally required to stand, sit, stoop, reach and grasp as necessary. 
•    The individual shall work in the Agency’s office for a minimum of three (3) days and work remotely for two (2) days, at the discretion of the Agency using Agency's laptop and/or other computer or telecommunications equipment (the “Equipment”).   
 
KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
•    Bachelor's degree or higher. 
•    At least 3 years of project management experience if PMP or CSM certified, or at least 7 years of experience if not PMP or CSM certified. 
•    Excellent communication, problem-solving and leadership skills.  
•    Proven experience with budget management and implementing software. 
•    Experience using hybrid frameworks (Agile and Waterfall) is preferred. 
•    Proven experience using PM related tools - i.e. Microsoft 365 (Teams, Planner, Loop, List), Jira, Power BI.  
•    Ability to handle project level risk management and potential conflict resolutions. 
•    Advanced knowledge and experience utilizing AI is a plus.  
 
Other Characteristics: 
•    Ability to work proactively and operate accurately and efficiently in a fast
•    paced environment with variable deadlines 
•    Ability to work independently as well as part of a team 
•    Maintain high ethical standards of integrity and quality
•    Capable of performing other duties as assigned by management 
•    Excellent communication, problem-solving and leadership skills
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  • Dice Id: 10217276
  • Position Id: 528273-15352-
  • Posted 16 hours ago
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