Temporary Project Manager

MDW Associates•Washington, DC

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About The Position

MDW is seeking to hire a Temporary Project Manager in support of our US Postal Inspections Service customer in Washington, DC. The individual will assist the client by tracking and monitoring project status, identifying key risks, and providing advice directly to USPIS leadership. The Project Manager may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties: Assist with stakeholder engagement, including meeting agendas, facilitation, action item monitoring and follow up, and risk/issue tracking Document and communicate the business impact that projects and programs achieve Support reporting, preparation, and follow-up for meetings Work with project and program managers to validate and clarify project information as needed Develop and/or enhance project and program management tools and processes Provide general project management advice and support for project managers and program leaders Support project and program stakeholder engagement, communications, and change management Track and monitor project and portfolio-level risks, issues, deliverables, critical milestones, deadlines, and success measures (including data entry and analysis)

Requirements

Strategic Planning, project management, and general governance support experience
Enterprise Risk Management experience
Process review for the purposes of identifying efficiencies
Ability to identify project action items and provide status reports
Proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
Data entry and analysis skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Experience and/or familiarity with ServiceNow is highly desirable
Experience working with a law enforcement organization or military
PMP Certification

Responsibilities

Assist with stakeholder engagement, including meeting agendas, facilitation, action item monitoring and follow up, and risk/issue tracking
Document and communicate the business impact that projects and programs achieve
Support reporting, preparation, and follow-up for meetings
Work with project and program managers to validate and clarify project information as needed
Develop and/or enhance project and program management tools and processes
Provide general project management advice and support for project managers and program leaders
Support project and program stakeholder engagement, communications, and change management
Track and monitor project and portfolio-level risks, issues, deliverables, critical milestones, deadlines, and success measures (including data entry and analysis)