Senior Project Management Specialist

The Mitre Corporation•Baltimore, MD

5d•$113,600 - $170,400•Onsite

About The Position

At MITRE, your passion fuels work that impacts our nation and improves lives. This is where your skills strengthen national security, cybersecurity, health, transportation, and citizen services. We’re a nonprofit engineering, applied research, and advanced technology organization working in the public interest. With objectivity and integrity at our core, we lead federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies – collaborating with industry and academia to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions that advance our nation’s health, security, and prosperity. Our people tackle the toughest technical challenges, supported by competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Choose MITRE for a career with purpose — and help shape the future. Department Summary: L212 contains MITRE Enterprise Program and Risk Management thought leaders. The department is composed of recognized subject matter experts, who are proficient in a suite of program and risk management skills including: leading people, project communications, scope management employing Agile, establishing program metrics, developing schedules, and more. The Enterprise Program & Risk Management department provides support across a wide range of MITRE portfolios, employing 50 highly qualified and experienced staff.

Requirements

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
US citizenship required to obtain a Secret clearance in the future
Basic knowledge of project, program and risk management as would be evident by a Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification.
Experience in the application of AI tools
Specific experience in one or more project management domain (e.g., risk management, change control, schedule management, project reporting, quality management).
Per the U.S. Government’s eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.
This position requires a minimum of 3 days a week on-site.

Nice To Haves

Specific project management experience
PMBOK Knowledge
Task leadership or other supervisory experience

Responsibilities

Project coordination for MITRE projects
Implementation and maintenance of project schedules
Implementation and maintenance of project risk register(s)
Research associated with specific project requirements
Handling of project logistics, including meeting management and facilitation
Project communications and reporting (includes generation of project periodic reports)
Management of project artifacts
Application of artificial intelligence (AI) approaches to project management