IT Project Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 132,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. in Rockville, MD is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee NIH/NIAID software initiatives. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and stakeholder expectations while coordinating with federal leads and the PMO.

The role requires a PMP, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance; technologies include Power Platform, SharePoint, and Azure to drive delivery and maintain the definition of done.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience coordinating with federal leads and PMO.
• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead/Manage/Support software and application projects for NIAID’s Enterprise Collaboration and Power Platform Support Services division.
• Collaborate with contract and federal team and PMO to initiate, track, and complete software and application projects.
• Drive project successes by ensuring deliverables are on-time and on-budget, customer requirements are met, and definition of done is achieved per project.
• Utilize project management, collaboration, and automation tools to share and collaborate on project documents and deliverables.
• Review requirements with stakeholders and produce project plans and timelines.

Skills

Project scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

PMO liaison

PMP certification

De-conflicting

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

Tools

Power Platform

SharePoint

Azure

Job description

IT PROJECT MANAGER

Oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers as a IT Project Manager. Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a IT Project Manager, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Rockville, MD. You will play a crucial role in managing software projects, reviewing requirements with stakeholders, overseeing deliverables are on-time and on-budget, and producing project plans and timelines.

• Lead/Manage/Support software and application projects for NIAID’s Enterprise Collaboration and Power Platform Support Services division
• Collaborate with contract and federal team and Project Management Office (PMO) to initiate, track, and complete important software and application projects
• Drive project successes by ensuring deliverables are on-time and on-budget, customer requirements are met, and definition of done is achieved per project
• Utilize project management, collaboration, and automation tools to share and collaborate on project documents and deliverables

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The IT Project Manager must have:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 5+ years of related experience
• Technical skills: Project scheduling, de-conflicting, and coordinating routine activities along with project efforts, and emergency changes in order to minimize delays to timelines; create project plans, work breakdown schedules, and perform resource management; monitor and report on progress at established cadences; gather and validate project requirements; provide proactive risk management and briefing leadership as required; serve as interface and point of contact with federal leads and representatives on project issues
• Security clearance level: Must be able to obtain Public Trust
• Role requirements: Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Desired Experience and Skills

• Experience with Power Platform, SharePoint, and Azure environments and software and application lifecycle development
• Strong sense of responsibility, ownership of tasks, and conflict resolution skills
• Be meticulous in scheduling and documentation, and work cohesively in team settings

Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

The likely salary range for this position is $131,750 - $178,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Rockville

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.

To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process: As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work: We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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