Job Description:
Project Manager Remote
Overview
A Project Manager is needed to provide leadership and subject matter expertise on a sustainment and enhancement project. This is a full-time, fully remote role available to candidates within the Continental United States (CONUS).
Note: This position is contingent upon contract award and currently unfunded.
Responsibilities
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Provide direct oversight of legacy system sustainment, enhancement, and adaptive maintenance projects.
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Supervise multiple lead roles and ensure delivery of contract requirements.
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Lead the team through requirements gathering, enhancements, releases, and Agile ceremonies.
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Ensure Agile/Scrum methodology is followed and effectively applied.
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Proactively identify and escalate risks or blockers to program leadership.
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Build and maintain strong stakeholder engagement strategies.
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Keep the team motivated, proactive, and focused on goals.
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Oversee organized change management throughout the project lifecycle.
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Participate in hiring processes and performance evaluations of team members.
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Support career growth and development of direct reports.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelors degree with 25 years of experience (or equivalent).
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Proven experience leading teams in an IT systems environment.
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Experience managing Scrum/Agile teams using Jira.
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Familiarity with requirements gathering, PI Planning, and the software development lifecycle.
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Strong problem-solving skills.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Positive, team-oriented mindset with flexibility to step in as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience working with federal agencies.
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Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.
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Familiarity with supporting broader program-level goals.
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Proven collaboration with other project leaders.
Clearance
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Must be able to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.