Project Manager (G-6 Change Management)

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation - Fayetteville, NC

Full-time - Senior

Fayetteville, NC

Support Activities for Mining

About the position

ASRC Federal Broadleaf Division is searching for a Senior Project Manager to support USSOCOM out of Ft. Liberty, NC. The Senior Project Manager position will be based out of Fort Liberty, NC. We are looking for applicants who want to be a member of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) Team. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and qualified client-facing Senior Project Manager who will help lead new and existing projects and assist in the expansion of the G-6 Information Technology (IT) services plans and policy. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects which includes oversight of the project execution as well as day-to-day project management for key, strategic projects. The Senior Project Manager will possess extensive experience in Change Management and demonstrated process improvement and implementation experience. Change management is critical as well as ensuring key deadlines are met and top-quality products are delivered to our Government customer. The Senior Project Manager will be ultimately responsible for client satisfaction, project development and implementation, and will work in partnership with the Government Sponsor, contractors, managers, and experts as directed and in compliance with USASOC G-6 and U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) processes. The role requires applying Change management principles to ensure the configuration requirements for accreditation of networks and inspections (i.e. DAIG) are performed and complete. The candidate will apply knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practices to provide support to the Change Manager on the Configuration Advisory Board (CAB) and support the Change Management (CM) processes. A broad knowledge of networking hardware, software, and networking concepts and techniques is essential to effectively evaluate current technology, life cycle, and network evolution associated with change management. The Senior Project Manager will prepare change management regulations and procedures and employ production, logistics, documentation, auditing, and data management techniques to support the Change Management program. Additionally, the candidate will implement an understanding of the change management system, life cycle management concepts, and data automation and telecommunications systems design, maintenance, and standards to improve all processes and projects. The role also involves developing and interpreting policies, procedures, and strategies governing planning and delivering IT services as described by USASOC G-6 and USSOCOM policy/guidance. Communication with the Change Management Process Owner concerning all issues related to Change Management is also a key responsibility, including status updates, open issues, opportunities for improvement, metrics, and any issues relevant to the Process Owner.

Responsibilities

• Apply Change management principles to ensure the configuration requirements for accreditation of networks and inspections are performed and complete.
• Apply knowledge of ITIL best practices to provide support to the Change Manager on the Configuration Advisory Board and support the Change Management processes.
• Evaluate current technology, life cycle, and network evolution associated with change management.
• Prepare change management regulations and procedures and employ production, logistics, documentation, auditing, and data management techniques to support the Change Management program.
• Implement understanding of the change management system, life cycle management concepts, and data automation and telecommunications systems design, maintenance, and standards to improve all processes and projects.
• Develop and interpret policies, procedures, and strategies governing planning and delivering IT services as described by USASOC G-6 and USSOCOM policy/guidance.
• Communicate with the Change Management Process Owner concerning all issues related to Change Management including status updates, open issues, opportunities for improvement, metrics, and any issues relevant to the Process Owner.
• Manage projects as part of the program, within established policies, guidelines, and contractual requirements to include numerous subcontractors.
• Work with interdisciplinary technical leads in coordinated successful execution of projects.
• Act as a primary point of contact with government customer.
• Manage and lead teams across business lines that are assigned to projects.
• Develop strategy, mitigation efforts, proposals, contract review, and lead project teams to execute projects.
• Manage and lead all technical, financial, and client satisfaction areas using established processes and tools.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Develop and monitor a detailed project plan to track progress and identify shortfalls in a timely manner.
• Manage changes to project scopes, schedules and costs to minimize risk.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the government customer and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Maintain project documentation control.
• Delegate project tasks based on individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.

Requirements

• Ten (10)+ years of related experience.
• Five (5)+ years of Department of Defense experience is preferred.
• Proven track record in driving business fundamentals including customer leadership, business development, financial oversight, design quality, and project delivery.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent communication skills including graphic, verbal and written communication between project team, clients, vendors, and contractors.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated ability to manage program budgets and schedule development.
• Project Management Professional certification (PMP) is preferred.