IT Portfolio Manager

IT Portfolio Manager (NOAA)Pay from $125,000/yr MUST:Experience IT Portfolio Manager Eligible for Federal Public Trust clearance 17+ years of progressive and professional experience in the IT field 5+ years of IT project management experience Experience managing multiple endeavors across multiple programs/projects Proven experience successfully leading project of varying sizes and scopes Proven experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies Strategic planning experience; ability to categorize, integrate, and synthesize on the fly when working with virtual "whiteboard" or other tools Proven familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and responsible use of AI-assisted tools Proficiency in utilizing Google Suite products and Microsoft Project Familiarity with Smartsheet Experience with IT modernization projects is strongly preferred) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to present to senior clients and stakeholders Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and good problem solving skills PMP certification is required Bachelor's Degree in relevant fieldDUTIES:The ideal candidate will work closely with Senior leadership and our Technical team with management of strategic- level special (non-operational) projects to help drive high-visibility initiatives that shape the future of enterprise IT for the client Using facilitation tools to help brainstorm, prioritize, and achieve consensus Ensuring notes and decisions are recorded (with assistance from other contract team members) Translating strategic planning results into project plans Maintaining annual strategic planning tracking sheet with adequate metadata to determine alignment and understand milestones and success factors Scheduling and helping facilitate inclusive strategic planning meetings, both IMO-only and with leadership governance boards, on at least an annual basis; multiple meetings may be needed to arrive at a plan consensus Using facilitation tools to help brainstorm, prioritize, and achieve consensus Coordinating collaboratively with all project SMEs and other leads to manage project schedules, track costs, and assess and report on project risks Scheduling and running project meetings; preparing meeting agendas and distributing notes Maintaining all project-related documents in a repository approved by and accessible to the Government Presenting project details and progress to various technical and non-technical audiences Preparing and delivering presentations related to projects to governance/working groups Understanding the organizational policies and procedures for accuracy of solutions and deliverables to the client Demonstrating a commitment to quality and customer support Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act".