IT Project Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton • Herndon, VA

9d • $86,800 - $198,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The IT Project Manager will operate in a fast-paced Agile environment and direct the full life cycle of software development. The role works with developers to understand the details, dependencies, documentation, and status of milestones and features, and raises issues, risks, and decisions to product owners and senior management to support delivery of technology solutions. The position is based in Herndon, Virginia, and is not listed as remote.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with systems and software development projects.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• Experience with project management frameworks and best practices and the software development life cycle (SDLC), including scope, schedule, and risk identification and management.
• Experience with security, including authorization, authentication, and status reporting.
• Experience developing and reviewing IT programmatic documentation and plans, including capturing and documenting requirements.
• Experience with governance processes and control gates, and customer and stakeholder relations and engagement, including Agile management techniques to direct daily operations of a technology team.
• Experience with financial, schedule, and performance oversight.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with visualization tools, including Tableau.
• Experience supporting large innovation and integration platforms.
• Experience with Agile tools, including Jira.
• Experience writing requirements as features or user stories.
• Experience managing software development projects in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, or Visio.
• Experience as a Scrum Master.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Scrum Master Certification.
• Project Management Professional Certification.

Responsibilities

• Direct the full life cycle of software development in an Agile environment.
• Work with developers to understand milestone and feature details, dependencies, documentation, and status.
• Raise issues, risks, and decisions to product owners and senior management.
• Oversee project scope, schedule, risk, financial, and performance matters.
• Develop and review IT programmatic documentation and plans, including capturing and documenting requirements.
• Use governance processes, control gates, stakeholder engagement, and Agile management techniques to direct a technology team's daily operations.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of company values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for benefit programs; those below the threshold are eligible only for select offerings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED