Implementation Manager

Select Search Associates LLC; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Search Associates LLC in Springfield, VA is seeking an Implementation Manager to support a Federal Program. This role requires directing implementation activities, coordinating with government stakeholders, and ensuring milestones are met within a secure environment.

An active TS/SCI clearance is required, with CI Poly sponsorship within the first year. You will guide backlog planning, risk management, and lifecycle artifact development.

Qualifications

• Experience leading implementation projects in federal environments.
• Ability to translate requirements into actionable user stories for delivery teams.
• Strong communication with government stakeholders and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile/scrum ceremonies and coordinate with product owners.
• Assist product owners to understand and manage backlog and sprint planning.
• Identify tasks, risks, issues, and action items and track to resolution.
• Create and document lifecycle artifacts (ROMs, project plans, schedules, SRDs).
• Plan demos and system testing; ensure traceability to requirements.
• Prepare status reports for stakeholders and leadership.
• Develop analytical visuals, briefs, workflows, diagrams and reports for program review.

Skills

Agile project mgmt

Backlog management

Sprint planning

Requirements gathering

User story creation

Stakeholder communication

Risk & issue management

Performance monitoring

Tools

Agile tools

Job description

Select Search Associates has a need for an Implementation Managerto support a Federal Program inSpringfield, VA.This is a direct-hire role with our client, a fast-growing Federal Integrator.An active TS/SCI Clearance is required, will sponsor for CI Polygraph within first year.

• Produce content using Agile/traditionalprojectmanagement tools
• Assist product owners to understand and manage the backlog and sprint planning
• Determine and manage tasks, issues, risks, and action items.
• Manage requirements and creating user stories with input from key Stakeholders
• Monitor progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.
• Plan and organize demos and product/system testing.
• Ensure proper use of collaborative process and removing impediments for scrum teams.
• Trackprojectprocesses, deliverables, and financials.
• Prepare and present status reports to stakeholders.
• Create quality analytical products to include visualizations, briefs, workflows, diagrams and reports.
• Identify areas of gaps and inefficiencies, provide specific inputs and recommendations, and work hand in hand with the government client to obtain support and authorization for delivering solutions
• Identify and document requirements changes and assess their impacts on the program baseline requirements
• Lead the development and enhancement of lifecycle artifacts required to be developed during the SE lifecycle (example artifacts include ROMs,projectplans,projectschedules, requirements plan such as SRDs, detailed design documents, CONOPs, test plans, SEMPs, transition activity plans, etc.)