Transition Manager

Amentum•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security, and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition, and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration, and well-being are integral to success. Headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents. The Transition Manager is responsible for assisting the Director of Operations in planning, coordinating, and managing all aspects of the transition process, risk management, and performance tracking.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Transition Manager or similar role in project management.
Fifteen (15) years of related experience
Certification in Project Management, PMP preferred
Bachelor’s degree in related discipline preferred
Strong understanding of project management principles.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Secret Clearance Required.
US Citizenship is required to obtain / maintain Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Developing transition plans that outline the goals, scope, and timelines of the project.
Assist with In-Country transition activities to ensure activities are completed in preparation for the Period of Performance.
Assist in coordinating with different teams and departments to ensure all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
Communicating effectively with stakeholders, addressing their concerns and providing regular updates.
Identifying potential risks and issues that could affect the transition and developing strategies to mitigate them
Overseeing the implementation of the transition plan, ensuring all activities are carried out as planned.
Tracking the performance of the transition, analyzing data and producing reports to demonstrate progress.
Ensuring all documentation related to the transition is accurately maintained and updated.
Conducting post-transition reviews to identify areas of improvement for future projects.