Project Manager II

ARES Corporation•Merritt Island, FL

18d•Hybrid

About The Position

ARES is seeking a Project Manager II to provide support to the KSC Customer Engagement Office in support of the NASA Enterprise Multimedia and Integrated Technical Services (eMITS) contract. eMITS is the Agency’s enterprise-level contract creating and delivering multimedia and technical communications through the use of the internet, digital platforms, and IT management for NASA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and Office of Communications (OCOMM). From photographing rocket launches and recoveries, to producing engaging videos, to information technology management, to using social media to share NASA’s message, eMITS integrates services for NASA IT and provides NASA’s communication to the outside world. Come join us in support of NASA’s mission to inspire the world through information and discovery. Remote, hybrid, and onsite positions the employee bears travel costs to nearest NASA Center for badging and issue of NASA IT equipment.

Requirements

BA/BS or equivalent and 5 years of relevant experience
This role requires someone comfortable with frequent task changes, tight deadlines, and a high volume of work. Requires strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneNote, OneDrive), SharePoint, and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or equivalent).
Requires onsite presence 5 days a week at Kennedy Space Center.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Kennedy Space Center and NASA processes/culture.

Responsibilities

Providing analyst support, such as assisting the office in the creation of new and/or modification to existing project support materials (i.e., plans, resources, charts, and/or other system requirements, procedural, and design documents, etc.).
Providing input to Center and Agency project teams’ planning, formulation, scoping and requirements deliverables that reflect substantiated user stories, use cases, or mission/business performance impacts.
Identifying potential problem areas, trends, and areas of imbalance that could impact customer requirements and provide to management recommended solutions.
Interfacing with Programmatic customers to outline and document requirements.
Assisting team with projects across multiple disciplines often from diverse NASA centers and organizations with stakeholders ranging from senior management, engineers, technical and non-technical users.
Providing program and project management support, including creating and/or modifying documents such as Project Plans, requirements documents, developing and conducting briefings, meetings for senior management, establishing and maintaining integrated schedules and high-level correspondence.