IT Project Manager

$65,000 - $150,000/Yr

Vista Technology Services - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

VISTA Technology Services, Inc. is seeking an IT Project Manager to support NAVSEA in Washington, D.C. The role involves translating program requirements into structured project plans, developing innovative solutions, and leveraging Agile methodologies to enhance project delivery. The IT Project Manager will work independently and lead a team to mitigate risks and resolve conflicts across various work-streams.

Responsibilities

• Translate larger program requirements and goals into well-designed project plans.
• Assist the client in developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Convert broad program objectives into well-structured project plans.
• Leverage and accelerate the adoption of Agile project management methodologies.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and deliver IT projects.
• Develop program baselines and identify program risks.
• Work independently with minimal direction and help lead a team.
• Anticipate, mitigate, and resolve risks and conflicts across work-streams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree AND 3 years of IT project management experience OR an Associate's Degree AND 7 years of experience; 6+ years of IT project management experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience planning, scheduling, coordinating, and delivering IT projects.
• Experience developing program baselines and identifying program risks.
• Knowledge of technical concepts, best practices, and developing client solutions.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction, and help lead a team.
• Ability to anticipate, mitigate, and resolve risks and conflicts across work-streams.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with performance management improvement in support of IT governance.
• Knowledge of Governance Risk and Compliance management to ensure that projects support appropriate risk standards and compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of vendor management to ensure that vendors, contracts, and Service Level Agreements are aligned.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• Scrum Master, SAFe Program Consultant, Agile Practitioner, Agile Project Delivery Management (APM), or Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt Certification.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance