It project manager
- Employer
- ProTask Inc
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Closing date
- Nov 15, 2019
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- Industry
- Technology and Software
- Function
- Management, Project Manager and PMP, IT
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
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This is a contract role in which the PM will work out of ProTask's office in Reston, Virginia. Please pay close attention to bolded sections below. * Active PMP Desired * 7 10 Years IT Project Management experience 1. Project Leadership * Manages the full life-cycle of the project following SDLC * Applies project management expertise and best practices/tools to define and execute: * Scope Management * Schedule Management * Cost Management * Resource Management * Issue/Risk Management * Procurement Management * Communications Management * Change Management * Quality Management * Vendor Management * Contract Management * Ensures on-time and on-budget delivery of projects through organizing, developing and routinely forecasting project plans and project budget to ensure * Change Leadership - Manages the transition to ensure adoption of change, builds strong partnerships and communication plans with all project stakeholders and project team members * Adheres to the PM processes and actively prepares for / participates in all structured project reviews 2. Leading Projects . Leads and engages single or cross-functional project teams, which are accountable for design, development and implementation of defined solutions . Ensures alignment of all project roles and responsibilities and they are articulated to each team member, modified as required, and accomplished throughout the project . Provides clear feedback - both routine feedback (ad hoc discussions based on project activities) and formal feedback (reviews at key phases of the project or related to PARs / IDPs) . Monitors and measures staff/resource assignment results against project / task goals and accountabilities 3 Vendor Relationships . Develop and maintain effective rapport with vendors 4. Capability Development . Evaluates managements of projects, emerging methods, industry best practices and lessons learned to develop most current and innovative Project Management practices and standards . Educates team members on emerging industry methods, practices and standards 5. Communication . Provide consistent, concise, relevant, reliable and timely information to all appropriate internal and external audiences/stakeholders through a variety of media . Ensures accuracy of information to enable effective business decisions . Agile and PMO experience required . Looking for extensive Agile experience as a Scrum Master . Experience standing up a new Scrum Team . Experience building roadmaps, facilitating sprint planning, and calculating velocity . Experience working in JIRA, Confluence, or other Agile Tools
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