IT Project Manager, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Fort Bragg, NC

About The Position

IT Project Manager, Senior The Opportunity: As an IT Project Manager, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’s imperative to keep the project on a productive path. That’s why we need you, an experienced IT project manager who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication. The real impact of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy.

Requirements

12+ years of experience in Project Management
3+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager
Experience with Microsoft Office suite
Knowledge of project management principles as outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work nights and weekends on an as needed basis
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Experience with waterfall, agile, and hybrid project methodologies
Ability to use Microsoft VISIO and Microsoft Project software
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Planning, leading, and managing personnel responsible for the organization's portfolio of projects and maintains efficiency of important project management aspects such as planning, scheduling, budget and risk assessment.
Developing and executing project objectives by collaborating with the customer on needs and goals, project proposals, project plans, and intermediate execution status.
Determining project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements, assigning personnel to phases and elements, and reviewing bids from contractors.
Determining project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards, completing technical studies, and preparing cost estimates.
Confirming product performance by designing and conducting tests.
Determining and maintaining project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, sequencing project elements, and maintaining project schedule.
Controlling project plans by reviewing designs, specifications, schedule changes, and recommending actions.
Preparing project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, and recommending actions.
Being responsible for technical and operational leadership of a project and mission within the programmatic guidelines set by the program manager and customer.
Defining, generating, and reviewing project requirements documentation and performing technical studies to refine project requirements.
Monitoring projects to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.