JOB DESCRIPTION

PMP certification required

5-10years' experience managing complex IT projects.

Translate and communicate highly technical concepts, information, plans, and procedures to both highly technical personnel and non-IT business users

Work with diverse and varied functional users

Interact effectively with highly technical personnel and with a wide variety of technical resources

Manage government and vendor personnel to assure all required deliverables and performance criteria are met

Ability To:

* Develop and maintain effective relationships with client, client management, direct supervisors and reports, and project team members

* Work with diverse and varied functional users

* Interact effectively with highly technical personnel and with a wide variety of technical resources

* Translate and communicate highly technical concepts, information, plans, and procedures to both highly technical personnel and non-IT business users

* Manage government and vendor personnel to assure all required deliverables and performance criteria are met

* Prepare comprehensive supporting plans in the areas of quality control, risk management, change management, testing and other associated project management areas

* Manage project development process to include monitoring project scope and change control processes

* Knowledge of the Project Management process, procedures, documentation, checklists, and reporting criteria

* Knowledge and demonstrated ability to conduct detailed planning, project testing, and perform risk assessments and their associated risk mitigation actions

* Knowledge of project management related IT standards and software

* Possess conflict resolution skills, negotiation and mediation skills, problem-solving and analytical skills

* Excellent written and oral communications skills

* Knowledge and demonstrated ability with Microsoft Project (Microsoft Project Online/Server knowledge/experience desired)