Deputy Program Manager

Edgewater Federal Solutions•Pocatello, ID

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Overview The Deputy Program Manager supports our Federal Contract located in Pocatello, Idaho in planning, staffing, interviewing, selecting, evaluating, training monitoring and assisting with directing Contractor staff. The Program Manager shall manage and oversee staff ticket closure rates, performance related Service Level Agreements (SLA), compiling reports on performance metrics to monitor or increase staff performance, ensure SLAs are met and exceeded, and for providing metrics and reports to FBI Managers. This is onsite in Pocatello, ID and an active Top Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position.

Requirements

Active DoD Top Secret clearance.
At least five (5) years of experience in program/project
At least five (5) years of experience in creating and managing project
Expertise in MS Project and Visio.
Must be a U.S. citizen per contract requirements
Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, Management or related field
Ability to pass a federal background investigation including fingerprinting
Knowledge of technical/engineering applications in the information technology (IT) specialty area with the ability to recommend technical solutions.
5+ years' experience managing over 10 employees in a dispersed office environment
Demonstrate strong management and leadership skills
Experience working within a federal government environment
Must have the ability to work effectively in a small team environment
Excellent problem-solving skills
Outstanding communication skills, influencing abilities, and client focus
Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

Review program request documents, create initial program, or task plan through requirement and create project charter.
Review functional/non-functional requirements, create communication and risk plan, and update overall program or task plans.
Review tasks lists and estimates, create resource plans, review detailed design specifications, and update program plans.
Assist with coordinating and scheduling user acceptance testing.
Update task documentation and create task closure documents.
Provide PMI project management principles to plan, execute and finalize IT projects according to SDLC with scope, budget, and schedule.
Run complex projects/programs from design and development to production.
Define resources loading and schedule for project/program implementation.
Create strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.
Plan and schedule project deliverables, goals, and milestones.
Direct and oversee Contractor project engineering teams and manage conflict within the Contractor groups.
Document functional requirements for hardware and software.
Perform Contractor team assessments and evaluations
Efficiently identify and solve project issues.
Design and maintain technical and project documentation.
Create cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams.
Shall have strong experience with Microsoft Office products, Project, and SharePoint and be comfortable manipulating data in various formats to create project reports and tracking mechanisms suitable for presentation to FBI Executive management.
Manage the development of high-quality solution in multiple technology stacks simultaneously using the latest technologies, techniques, and industry best practices.
Analyze requirements and works collaboratively to design new
Participate in Scrum
Manage backlogged projects with Federal
Manage and assist in the creation of technical proposals, cost estimates, and technical/procedural/programmatic documents.
Oversee the performance of software development .
Create and manages project
Coordinate and assist in the creation of weekly and monthly
Interface with customers and
Works closely with the program manager and customer to deliver high quality solutions on schedule and on
Other duties as assigned.