Senior Project Manager - Towson, Maryland (Hybrid)

ZipRecruiter; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned IT company seeks a Senior Project Manager for hybrid work in Maryland. The role involves leading high-profile projects, ensuring efficiency, compliance with PMI standards, and exceptional communication. Ideal candidates have extensive project management experience, relevant certifications, and strong organizational skills, supporting our commitment to excellence in IT solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum seven years of Project Management experience.
• Experience managing business process and software/hardware implementations.
• Must possess Project, Program, Portfolio, or Agile management certificate from PMI.

Responsibilities

• Manage project work and ensure it is within scope and delivered on time.
• Identify issues and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Maintain project documentation and communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Microsoft Project

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Project Management Professional Certification from PMI

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SharePoint

Job description

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Senior Project Manager – Towson, Maryland (Hybrid)

About us

Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is an esteemed IT enterprise renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovation. We serve both government and commercial sectors, offering a range of solutions such as Healthcare IT, Human Services, Credentialing, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics. With clients in the US and abroad, we hold key contract vehicles including GSA IT Schedule 70, NIH CIO-SP3, GSA Alliant, and DHS-Eagle II.

Join us in driving growth and seizing new business opportunities.

Role and Responsibilities

• Management of specific project work.
• Performs day‐to‐day management of the project, identifies issues and risks and recommends possible issue and risk mitigation strategies associated with the project.
• Ensures that work performed is within scope, consistent with requirements, and delivered on time and on budget.
• Identifies critical paths, tasks, dates, testing, and acceptance criteria. Provides solutions to improve efficiency (e.g., reduce costs while maintaining or improving performance levels).
• Monitors issues and provides resolutions for up‐to‐date status reports.
• Demonstrates excellent writing and oral communications skills.
• Develops meeting agenda and meeting handouts.

Minimum Qualification

• The candidate MUST have documented experience in the following areas. Please DO NOT send candidates that do not meet or exceed these minimum qualifications.
• Minimum seven (7) years successful Project Management experience managing large, high profile and sensitive projects
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Project Management Professional Certification from PMI
• Previous experience managing business process implementations, software and/or hardware implementation and upgrade projects using Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies
• Experience creating and managing project documentation as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Experience in creating and managing project deliverables and documents (SDLC and PMI)
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Project, Excel, WORD)
• Experience with Executive level presentations and communication
• Exceptional organization and coordination skills
• Ability to work five days per week from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 P.M.
• Exceptional oral and written communications skills
• Must currently possess a Project, Program, Portfolio, or Agile management certificate from the Project Management Institute.

Qualification

• Experience managing projects using Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint
• Previous experience working in a government entity (Federal, State or Local)
• Ability to successfully complete a comprehensive Baltimore County Police Department background check
• Experience with development, management, communication and support of public safety systems