IT Project Manager SME
About The Position
BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom. We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager/Scrum Master to lead a software development team supporting a key government customer. In this high impact role, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of a mission-critical software product. In this position you will be required to:
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of sixteen (16) year’s relevant experience required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 6 years of experience as a Project Manager or in a related role.
- Strong technical literacy with a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Proficiency with managing projects in Jira and Confluence (Milestones, MVIs, Epics, Stories, etc…)
- Proficient in Agile and Scrum Methodologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and business analysis tools (e.g., Visio or similar).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Provide risk and dependency management
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Deep understanding of customer access control policies
- Understanding of eCables ecosystem
Nice To Haves
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Certification
- Project Management Professional Certification
- Familiarity with AWS
- Experience in AI capabilities within customer space and/or commercial
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with mission partners across Mission Centers and Directorates.
- Communicate with a wide range of audiences including Senior Leadership, Product Owner(s), Stakeholders, Project Managers, Developers, Designers, Users and other service partners.
- Be the focal point for the staff and contractor development team as well as the User Interface/User Experience team.
- Deliver support documentation related to procedures, guides and aides that support the project and its members and/or partners
- Provide briefing support to customer including the creating and maintaining roadmaps
- Support system accreditation efforts by working with partners and security, providing documentation as needed
- As the Scrum Master, work alongside system designers and development team to clarify requirements, translating them to Jira tickets (Milestones, MVIs, Epics, Stories, Tasks, Bugs).
- Author user and system requirements
- Create velocity plans
- Conduct Scrum rituals (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, etc…)
- Coordinate meetings, including organizing meeting minutes and action items
- Support the test team with testing user-based features and be able to recognize and articulate bugs/discrepancies.
- Develop best practices for managing the application/program
- Support ad hoc actions related to the project as requested by the customer
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
