Project Manager - Systems Integrator

Convirgence; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Convirgence is seeking a Project Manager in Herndon, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of customer environments and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include tracking project progress, developing schedules, and coordinating project certification.

Applicants must have at least 6 years of experience and a BS in Management Information Systems or related field. Active TS/SCI with full scope poly is required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in project management.
• Strong understanding of customer field environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Track project progress in PMTool and MS Project.
• Perform PMF programmatics and develop project schedules.
• Coordinate with security elements for Project Certification.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Team Collaboration

Education

BS in Management Information Systems

Equivalent experience in management or IT

Tools

PMTool

Visio

Access

Job description

Job Description

• ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH FULL SCOPE POLY REQUIRED***
• Track Project Progress in Customer’s PMTool
• Perform PMF programmatics for the project (schedule, control gates, prepare slides, distribute minutes, review/verify deliverables, etc)
• Track project schedule in both MS Project and PMTool
• Perform technical writing on project documentation
• Version control draft and baseline documentation
• Track Team/Project Action Items
• Project Purchasing Documentation and Research
• Develop project schedules, timelines (adherence to PMP)
• Develop and present briefings
• Produce Project status reports
• Leverage experience across the Center, Group, and external offices.
• Create/update project documentation to include PMP deliverables
• Coordinate with Customer’s security elements for Project Certification and Accreditation

Requirements

• Strong understanding of customer field environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage several projects simultaneously in a rapidly paced environment.
• Experience in Customer’s Project Management Framework.
• Incorporates/Implements changes to schedule
• Working knowledge of Customer’s official message system
• Working knowledge of Customer’s organization, internal policies and processes
• Project Organization/tracking
• Expert with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Journeyman with Microsoft Project, Visio, and Access
• Willing to “go the extra mile” in customer service and effort in ensuring that time critical requirements are met.
• Ability to work as part of a team of very strong personalities in a very dynamic environment
• Highly mission oriented
• Previous overseas travel
• 6+ years experience required
• BS Management Information Systems or BS in other management or IT field with emphasis on project management OR equivalent experience