Program / IT Project Manager
ESM
- Mississippi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide high-quality project and program management standards across the whole project lifecycle
- Advise clients on the project cost, program, risks and issues
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary professional teams
- Plan, initiate, and manage IT projects
- Lead and guide the work of technical staff
- Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects
- Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage
- Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met
- Excellent team skills, must be thorough, must have excellent communications skills, written and verbal
- Ability to work in a dynamic cross-organizational team environment
- Strong dedication to provide quality customer service
- Strong problem solving skills including the ability to quickly identify the cause of issues with the system or determine if other teams need to be included in resolving an issue
- Ability to prioritize tasks and adhere to established deadlines
- Take ownership of tasks and deliver without supervision while using their discretion to seek help necessary
- Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person able to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations
- Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, management, and government customer
- Ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision
- Min 5 years of IT Project Management experience
- Bachelor's Degree or 10+ years IT experience
- Must be U.S. citizen
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
- Certification in at least one of the following: CCNP; CCIE; MCITP/MCSE CISSP or equivalent
- Must be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated background investigation commensurate with access to DHS/USCIS sensitive information
- Ability to sit, stand, walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to use a computer
- Must be U.S. citizen
- Other duties as assigned