Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • Posted 23 days ago | Updated 20 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

project management
risk management

Job Details

Title: Project Manager Standard II

Duration: 12 Months - Long Term

Location: Washington, DC 20433

 

Hybrid Onsite: 4 Days onsite per week from Day1.

 

HM Notes: We are looking for someone with good project risk management experience. (Need 2-4 years of candidates)

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced contractor preferably based in Washington D.C to support a mega transition project in the Treasury space. The ideal candidate will have hands-on Project Management/Program Management experience, particularly with risk management. The candidate must be a self-starter and be willing to take on additional responsibilities related to budget and resource management.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Risk Management:

  • Identify/manage program/project risks and their mitigation strategies. Monitor these risks at regular intervals and update the risk register and Clarity PPM tool as needed.
  • Follow up with various teams on the current state of the identified risks and identify new, emerging risks and their mitigation strategies in coordination with the risk owners.
  • Create/maintain a risk dashboard for management presentations.
  • Coordinate with internal and external audit teams as it relates to program risks.

 

Budget Management:

  • Maintain master spreadsheets of staff and contractors to help in identifying cost allocations.
  • Work with PMO to prepare budget variance analysis.
  • Periodic clean-up of stale commitments.

 

Resource Management:

  • Identify resource needs across various teams and help them prepare the terms of reference and other logistics.
  • Communicate with external sourcing vendors and schedule interviews.
  • Work with internal teams to onboard successful candidates.

 

Additional ad hoc work related to project/program management.

 

Required skills and experience:

  • 5 years of experience as a Project/Program manager or coordinator.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, at all levels.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced project environment.

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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