IT Project Manager

Spalding Consulting - Patuxent River, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Patuxent River, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Spalding Consulting, Inc. is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead and manage an application development team through modernization efforts in AWS. This remote position requires strong project management skills, technical guidance, and the ability to coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure project success. The role involves developing project plans, tracking risks, and facilitating communication between technical teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and provide technical guidance to an application development team through an application modernization in AWS.
• Develop and maintain project plans/schedules in GitLab.
• Identify, track, mitigate, and resolve schedule and performance risks.
• Regularly report project progress and risks to leadership.
• Work closely with technical teams and subject matter experts, acting as liaison with the customer.
• Coordinate and participate in meetings with stakeholders and the technical team to gather, analyze, breakdown, and document requirements.
• Facilitate meetings across technical teams and with customers to track progress and overcome blockers.
• Participate and assist in planning meetings, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

Requirements

• Experience as an IT project manager required.
• Experience creating, coordinating, and tracking project schedules and tasking required.
• Experience working in a DOD software development/IT environment required.
• Experience working with a development team modernizing a legacy app and/or deploying to AWS required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with a PM/CM tool like GitLab (preferred) or TFS desired.
• AWS and PMP or Scrum Master certifications highly desired.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources