Overview
Skills
Job Details
Position Title & Code: Project Manager Testing
Location: Washington, DC 20001 (Hybrid 4 days onsite)
Project End Date: 09/30/2026 (With Possible extension to next fiscal year)
Responsibilities
Project Planning
- Provide project planning activities, including developing, maintaining, and monitoring (statprogress) project schedules.
- Create and maintain project documents.
- Coordinate submissions of workstream weekly status reports.
- Develop PMO status reports and prepare status presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Report status to PMO, project leadership, and organization leadership.
- Organize project artifacts in Microsoft Teams.
Testing Oversight
- Ensure development of thorough test scripts.
- Ensure testing for all test scripts.
- Report all defects, ensure resolution, retesting, and documentation for test results.
- Facilitate collaboration between test workstream and other workstreams to resolve defects.
- Ensure all testing activities comply with District standards and quality requirements.
Strategic Planning
Translate project's test strategic vision into long and short-range plans including:
- Project plans, resource alignments, training, communications, transformation management, change management, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, go-live preparations, and post-go-live support.
Coordination
- Balance multiple priorities while coordinating workstream resources.
- Monitor workstream activities to maintain PMO schedule and update as necessary.
- Coordinate with PMO to mitigate any impact to other workstreams.
Schedule Management
Leverage prior experience on large projects to:
- Analyze complex project delivery dates to create innovative Microsoft Project schedules or Agile Scrum Roadmap Timebox schedules.
- Align schedules with organizations, stakeholder groups, functional workstreams, technology, methodology, tools, and solution components.
- Monitor progress to track project milestones and report on progress.
Risk & Change Management
- Oversee analysis, planning, and management activities related to project scope and objectives.
- Manage RAID (Risks, Actions, Issues, and Decisions) process, change management process, and communications process.
Documentation & Communication
- Provide quality organization and oversight for all project documents.
- Maintain all project artifacts organized for team access using Microsoft Teams and SharePoint folders.
- Participate in PMO, Steering Committee, or other project meetings and document discussions and decisions.
- Serve as a liaison and facilitate communication between PMO, other project managers, and team members.
- Support the PMO for all aspects of the project.
Skill Assessment: (Please include the years of experience last used and brief description on skills below, information is to be submitted along with the resume)
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount of Experience | Years of Experience |
| Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience | Required | 20 Years |
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| Experience managing testing for large, complex IT projects. | Required | 16 Years |
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| Experience with Agile Scrum methodology, including Agile Sprints, Roadmaps, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). | Required | 16 Years |
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| Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) | Required | 16 Years |
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| Experience with cloud ERP automated test tools desired, for example: Selenium, Tricentis, Test Evolve, Opkey, Leapwork | Required | 16 Years |
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| Proven leadership and decision-making skills managing a diverse team including onsite and virtual team members | Required | 16 Years |
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| Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences. | Required | 16 Years |
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| PMP certification | Desired | 16 Years |
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| Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and Teams | Desired | 8 Years |
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| Experience managing cloud ERP testing | Desired | 16 Years |
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| Willing to work onsite 4 days a week | Required |
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