Project Manager

Chenega Professional & Technical Services•, CO

5d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Chenega Professional Technical Services, LLC., a Chenega Professional Services company, is seeking a Project Manager to support the Department of the Interior (DOI). The role provides proactive project management and technology expertise to deliver services in compliance with DOI architecture and security standards. The Project Manager supports customer implementations and planning for current and future application hosting needs, including infrastructure, operations, security, and financial management systems. The position involves coordinating with the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), partners, and customers; analyzing technology and operational requirements; advising on alternatives; and supporting project planning, delivery, performance, quality, testing, risk, change management, and reporting. The role also helps integrate DOI SLMF processes and deliverables and works with the OCIO Chief Management Office to develop and follow standard processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field; at least 10 years of IT systems integration and project management experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
ITIL Foundation certification.
At least 5 years of project management experience.
Demonstrated experience with IT infrastructure and data center hosting and management in a hybrid legacy environment.
At least 10 years of experience with Oracle E-Business Suite.
Knowledge and proven experience assisting large, complex organizations in adopting and transitioning to an ITSM model for IT service delivery.
Demonstrated high-level report-writing and oral presentation experience for executive management.
Functional knowledge of networking and data communications, including secure communications solutions such as OMB-mandated Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) and virtual private networks or secure encrypted tunnels.
Demonstrated experience implementing system and end-user authentication standards in an operational environment, including LDAP and SAML 2.0.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
Knowledge of technical and functional requirements analysis and management.
Ability to collaboratively maintain project scope and change control.
Ability to work collaboratively amid developing and sometimes conflicting standards and documentation.
Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Ability to pass a Public Trust Government background investigation.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work closely with a small team.
Ability to work in a high-stress environment.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan estimated hosting needs for processing power, storage, backup and recovery, networking, security, and other infrastructure requirements.
Coordinate analyses with OCIO, partner, and customer staff.
Provide technology expertise and analyze technology requirements and alternatives to support planning and requirements development.
Recommend evaluation criteria.
Collect and document the current operational environment’s technical and procedural information.
Participate in developing future operational environment technical and procedural standards; policy development and approval are excluded.
Provide project management support for current customer implementations and conduct detailed project planning.
Provide technical expertise for Oracle Federal Financials (OFF) and related financial management and procurement systems hosting support.
Use detailed Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) knowledge to provide technical and project management recommendations for customer implementations.
Document lead times, resource requirements, and costs for key tasks and activities.
Ensure DOI SLMF processes and deliverables are integrated into OCIO projects.
Assist with formulating, updating, and baselining Work Breakdown Schedule (WBS) project schedules.
Identify and manage project issues, tracking them to resolution or escalation.
Plan and execute implementation, installation, and rollout activities.
Facilitate development of solutions architecture and operational support plans.
Incorporate System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and change management processes into project delivery cycles.
Manage project risks; plan and monitor systems performance; conduct quality reviews; and manage test planning and execution.
Perform PMI project controls and reporting, including assistance with budget reporting and earned value management (EVM).
Facilitate root cause analysis and Red Team review meetings.
Facilitate the creation and documentation of lessons learned.
Work effectively with the OCIO Chief Management Office to develop and comply with standard processes.
Analyze long-term hosting approaches for customer applications, including technology refresh and changes in users, processing power, functionality, and storage.
Conduct alternatives analysis to determine advantageous approaches for long-range hosting needs.
Forecast operational support and integration service requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.