Program and Project Management Specialist, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Wharton, NJ

About The Position

Program and Project Management Specialist, Senior The Opportunity: An effective project requires a manager who is passionate about guiding it through the complexities of its lifecycle. It requires someone who is dedicated to identifying challenges, mitigating risks, and supporting a team with vision and focus. That’s why we need you, an experienced project manager, who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication. On our team, you’ll implement and maintain organizational programs in support of DoD programs. You’ll work with key stakeholders to facilitate communications and coordinate milestone planning. You’ll help with tactical planning using resources like Microsoft Project, and regular interactions with integrated product team stakeholders, project managers, and senior leaders. The real impact of project management comes from ensuring 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. Work with us and ensure mission-critical defense programs accomplish their programmatic goals within budget as we improve the quality of products delivered to the warfighter. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

10+ years of experience assisting with the management of cost, schedule, and performance of Army or DoW programs
Experience with the DoW Acquisition Life Cycle process, and risk management processes and tools in the DoW Acquisition Life Cycle
Experience facilitating communications with stakeholders and suppliers to support product development or ongoing production programs
Experience with project management tools and methodologies
Ability to influence and motivate Integrated Product Teams
Ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively, including challenging industry partners
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, and independently without direct supervision
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

Experience managing the acquisition of Class 5 items, demil operations, or RTD&E efforts through Milestone B
Experience in the military
Possession of excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
Possession of excellent financial management skills
Possession of excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Master's degree