REQ#: RQ206031Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

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Project/Task Sr Manager

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Project/Task Sr Manager supporting Own Federal Civilian Agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well-being of U.S. citizens. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Project/Task Sr Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Project/Task Manager joining our team in Falls Church, VA and support our Federal Customer in the National Capitol Region.

HOW A PROJECT/TASK SR MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Provides technical, administrative, and operational management to assigned projects or task(s), including contract and subcontractor managementParticipates in the development of technical project plans, proposals, reports, schedules and task order and administrative reportingMay perform high level technical services on assigned task(s)Conducts planning and provides recommendations to client on task workloadManages risk tracking processAttends customer meetings and may serve as client liaisonInteracts with vendors, other agencies, and other client staff and stakeholdersCoordinates development of deliverables and productsEnsures quality assurance of project deliverablesMaintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

Federal experience supporting financial application development, Operations & Maintenance, migration and modernizationStrong leadership skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies.Ability to work well under pressure and effectively manage competing priorities.Anticipates future customer, industry, and business trends and applies this understanding to complex problems to meet project objectives.As appropriate, challenges the validity of given procedures and processes with a view toward enhancement or improvement. Analyzes information and situations and implements actions independently and or through the management team, to ensure project objectives are met.Effective organizational skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsProven ability to handle simultaneous assignments and meet stringent deadlinesComprehensive knowledge of the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures used in Project ManagementKnowledge of Microsoft Project, SharePoint, JIRA, Excel, PowerPoint and WordTimeline/schedule driven

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Bachelor’s Degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.

10+ years of Project Management experience5+ years of experience with Agile and Waterfall projects5+ years of experience with SharePoint, JIRA, and MS Project or related toolsetsIndustry Standard Project Management Certification such as PMI-PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM,US Citizenship or LPR for at least 3 years

Location:

Washington DC, Falls Church, Virginia or Philadelphia, PA

Travel:

Up to 10%.  Travel may include attending in person client meetings and project discussions as needed.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromGDIT standard paid vacation and holidays