Project Manager

Verizon Communications • Alexandria, VA

97d • Remote

About The Position

You'll be working on the Navy's Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) Service Management Integration & Transport (SMIT) program, supporting the overall contract, as well as the new solution, Naval Enterprise Voice and Video Service (NEVVS). You will be managing all aspects of the implementation tasks for the new product's projects and troubleshooting along the way. You'll have a key role in the NGEN SMIT PMO which will be redefining our Navy customer's experience. Leidos is the Prime for the NGEN SMIT contract, but Verizon and our subcontractor's are integral to the success of the program. The Verizon Federal PMO brings new ideas to life every day to connect people, places and things in new and meaningful ways.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Three or more years of relevant work experience.

Nice To Haves

• A degree.
• Managed programs and/or user experience design.
• PMP and Six Sigma certifications preferred.
• Ability to maintain a Secret level clearance.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Customer service experience with internal and external clients.
• Translated complex ideas to be relevant and understood by various functions and levels.

Responsibilities

• Managing innovative new product projects for the Navy/Leidos from start to finish.
• Planning, anticipating issues and adjusting to meet objectives.
• Keeping track of bugs and fixes in the development and testing phase.
• Detailing all phases of the project including meeting minutes, metrics and reporting.
• Driving the project while ensuring on-time delivery of the NGEN SMIT services.
• Accurately accounting for billing of NEVVS and all NGEN SMIT contract services.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• Short and long term disability.
• Basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance.
• Identity theft protection.
• Pet insurance and group home & auto insurance.
• Matched 401(k) savings plan.
• Stock incentive programs.
• Up to 8 company paid holidays per year.
• Up to 6 personal days per year.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Tuition assistance.
• Vacation days that grow with additional service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree