Project Manager

CTAC; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CTAC is seeking a Project Manager/Scrum Master to lead website migration initiatives and coordinate with product owners, development leads, architects, engineers, and QA staff. You will collect requirements, craft schedules, track velocity and KPI metrics, and report progress to CTAC and clients in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.

The role requires 3–5 years of project management, PMP certification, and strong communication across technical and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related technical project management experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or other rapid application development teams to deliver technology solutions on time, on budget, and to spec.
• Experience with project budgets, resources planning/management, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage website migration projects and interface with mid-level to senior management clients.
• Oversee integrated teams to deliver technology solutions in support of key product initiatives with product owners, leads, architects, engineers, and QA staff.
• Collect requirements, develop a schedule with the technical team, track velocity, financials, and other KPIs, and report to CTAC and client management.
• Balance priorities across multiple projects within the portfolio and ensure delivery on time and to spec.

Skills

Project Management

PMP Certification

Agile / Scrum

Budgeting & Reporting

Stakeholder Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE or equivalent

Job description

A successful candidate will have experience managing website migration projects, a basic understanding of content management systems, design principles, and cloud infrastructure. The fast-paced environment will allow the PM/Scrum Master to support multiple projects or products . The fast-paced environment will require balancing priorities across multiple projects within his/her portfolio of projects. The candidate will work closely with the technical staff to prioritize development of multiple projects based on client demands. The candidate will need experience directly interfacing with mid-level to senior management clients and exhibit strong communication skills. The candidate will oversee integrated teams to deliver technology solutions in support of key product initiatives by working closely with product owners, development leads, architects, engineers, and quality assurance staff. The Project Manager will collect requirements from clients, work with the technical team to develop a schedule, track team velocity, financials, and other KPIs in relation to the plan and report to both CTAC and client management.

Required Skills

• 3-5 years of related technical project management experience
• PMP Certification
• Understanding of software design with a demonstrated track record of increasing responsibility
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or other rapid application development teams to deliver technology solutions on time, on budget, and to spec
• Experience with project budgets, resources planning/management, and reporting
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; Ability to effectively communicate across third parties, technical, and business product managers
• Strong people leader and relationship manager
• Experience in clarifying objectives, dealing with ambiguity/under-defined problems, advocating for simplification, and influencing teams
• Ability to enable business capabilities through innovation
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and takes pride in how fast they develop working software
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience, is preferred

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

CTAC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor