Senior Project Manager

Hendall•Rockville, MD

About The Position

Hendall is seeking an experienced project management professional to support the Project Director of a mission critical data systems project. This position will provide oversight, direct management, and technical support for all aspects of the project. Responsibilities include overall project planning, governance, and management. Duties will focus on project planning, monitoring, and control while also include involvement in tasks of a technical nature, i.e. systems and data related.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related IT field of equivalent experience
At least 5 years of experience in managing data systems projects in the health and human services fields
Strong proficiency with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and Outlook) and MS Project to create complex project artifacts, manage schedules, and analyze data

Nice To Haves

Ability to ask effective questions, quickly adapt to change, multi-task, prioritize, and effectively delegate projects
Possess strong customer service and client management skills leading to high client satisfaction
Experience with Atlassian products Jira and Confluence
Experience in Agile methodologies
Experience with system and database design and development
Excellent communication skills
Experience with Section 508 compliance a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and maintenance of the project work plans
Oversee daily operations
Oversee and facilitate tasks for staff supporting the project
Work with project team and client staff to establish timelines, quality standards, and assess the level of effort and resources required
Communicate risks and proposed mitigation strategies to the client
Monitor aspects of the budget
Provide QA/QC review throughout the lifecycle of the project deliverables, to include documents that are made 508 compliant
Work with project technical teams to troubleshoot and resolve data and system issues
Participate in client status meetings
Participate in Ad Hoc meetings with clients and other contractors
Prepare agendas, minutes, and other documents required for client meetings
Prepare Monthly Progress Reports, including activities performed during each reporting period, planned activities for the next reporting period, and project metrics
Develop and maintain project documentation, such as task flow diagrams, task processes (SOPs)
Support internal projects and initiatives and perform other duties as assigned