Job Description

Project Manager

GovCIO is currently seeking a Project Manager to become a subject matter expert on our team. This position is fully remote, full time and available to candidates within the Continental United States (CONUS). The contract has not been awarded; this position remains unfunded and is contingent upon the award of the contract.

Responsibilities

GovCIO is seeking a candidate for the position of Project Manager to support the Department of Veterans Affairs BAM Portfolio. The Project Manager will be a hands-on leader who will be responsible for day-to-day direct oversight of 1+ application sustainment/enhancement project(s). Responsibilities include:

• Direct oversight of legacy system sustainment/enhancement/adaptive maintenance project, including supervisory responsibilities for multiple lead roles.
• Leading the team in requirements gathering, enhancements, releases etc. and ensuring completion of contract deliverables.
• Ensuring Agile/Scrum techniques are being utilized and the project is managed following an Agile Methodology.
• Proactive risk management and ensuring all risks are escalated to the appropriate persons.
• Engaging with stakeholders at all levels, creating tactics to establish and maintain appropriate stakeholder engagement.
• Engaging with the team to ensure they stay motivated, proactive, and focused.
• Ensuring organized change management throughout the life of the project.
• Ensuring all project needs are met and escalating blockers to program management.
• Participating in interviewing/hiring of replacement or new employees, where appropriate.
• Responsible for the career growth and performance evaluations of all direct reports.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience)
• Experience leading a team in an IT system environment
• Experience managing a Scrum/Agile team with experience using Jira
• Experience working with customer to establish requirements, PI Planning and seeing a project move through the software development lifecycle
• Strong problem solving skills
• Competence in Microsoft Suite
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to step in, where needed

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience working with the VA
• Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience supporting program goals
• Experience collaborating with other project leaders

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range: USD $105,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.

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