Job Description :
Qualifications:
Bachelor''s degree in related technical field or equivalent experience
Master’s Degree desirable
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field preferred
7-10+ years of direct work related experience Knowledge and Skills
Project Management certification (i.e. PMI) or equivalent knowledge
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated project and risk management skills including ability to manage multiple priorities, resources, customers and management with a focus on consistency and accuracy
Self-motivated with excellent teamwork skills
Ability to think independently, make decisions and perform objective analyses
Possesses and applies broad and specific knowledge of principles, practices and procedures in the field of specialization to the completion of assignments
Ability to explain and present complex topics to senior level stakeholders
In-depth knowledge of project-management software applications and methodologies ( i.e., Agile / Waterfall, JIRA Tool, MS Project)
Knowledge of IT Governance and Infrastructure, Application Development Lifecycle, Information Security Infrastructure
Flexibility to handle fast changing conditions

Responsibilities:
Plans, directs, and coordinates System project activities and resources to ensure project goals are completed on time, within budget and with optimum quality
Provides management, direction, prioritization, and conflict resolution for project teams to accomplish project objectives
Prepares and implements detailed project plans, including definition of scope, requirements, objectives, resource allocation, budget and task schedules and milestones
Communicates project goals and results to clients, System management
Ensures ongoing use of and adherence to Federal policies and practices, including established project management methodologies and Technology Project Standards
May provide input on training, development, goal development and guidance to staff; may make hiring recommendations and evaluate performance and/or provide feedback to staff
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations
Serves as a thought leader and incorporates broader knowledge of business strategies into project management
Consults with business and IT partners to strategize, plan, prioritize and implement needed projects within designated time and budget constraints
Partners with National IT development and support providers to coordinate application testing, including selection of testing environment, investigation of testing issues, and approval of code deployments
Maintains familiarity with technology management best practices and IT development approaches industry-wide
             

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