Project Manager III

Project Manager III

Peraton Citizen Services is seeking a Project Manager 3 who will support several projects for a large federal agency. These positions will be located in Woodlawn, MD.

The qualified applicant will become part of Peraton's Citizen Services operating unit, which focuses on IT solutions for our Federal, State, and Local government clients. The qualified candidate should also have strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills with a keen attention to detail.

• Provide support to specific Initiatives (Server, Storage, Network, and Database integration).
• Create and manage WBS
• Create and manage the Schedule
• Create and manage Scope
• Create and Manage the Communications Plan
• Coordinate and participate in planning and status meetings. Document proceedings in meeting minutes
• Develop or edit PowerPoint presentations to be given to Senior Executive Staff
• Maintain documentation in appropriate SharePoint sites
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics to management and non-technical audiences, as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis
• Update the deployment and installation Project Plan using Microsoft Project Server 2010, expanding the high-level plan into detailed task plans to include milestones, installation timelines, implementation timelines, factors for success, and methods for tracking and monitoring
• Maintain the Project SharePoint site as required by the SSA PM
• Schedule and facilitate any planning meetings by taking attendance, recording meeting notes and publishing the meeting notes on the SharePoint within 24 hours of the meeting
• Create and maintain reports as required by the Contract
• Maintain network performance management documents and status reports
• Create and maintain Visio diagrams of the network and application layout

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in managing technical projects.
• 5 years of experience with large enterprise environments
• 5 years of experience in developing lifecycle documents, including Use Cases, Detailed Functional Requirements, Detailed Design Specifications, Business Process Models and Test Cases
• 4 years of experience leading requirements discovery working sessions with an audience of customer and systems Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and translating the results of requirements discovery sessions into Requirements/Design documents and Use Cases
• 1 year of experience using Visio, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Minimum of 3 years of experience dealing with Federal Government contract vehicles such as GSA Schedule 70 and NASA SEWP
• Project Management Institute (PMI) – Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.

• Prior Federal Government/Government/Large scale corporate working experience
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Experience in building customer relationships
• 3 Years of experience with Requirements Management Tools