Senior Project Manager - Gov't Contracts

Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Government Contracts

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a minimum of 10 years of project management expertise, particularly in leading projects that have advanced to a program of record. The ideal candidate will possess a PMP Certification and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of project management principles and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage complex projects that transition into programs of record, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline constraints;
• Utilize project management best practices to plan, execute, monitor, and control project activities, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and customer requirements;
• Provide leadership and guidance to a diverse team of 60+ professionals, fostering collaboration, motivation, and high performance;
• Oversee billing and invoicing processes for government contracts, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission;
• Demonstrate expertise in cybersecurity practices, including CTI (Cyber Threat Intelligence), SOC (Security Operations Center) support, and RMF (Risk Management Framework), to ensure the security and integrity of project deliverables;
• Facilitate Agile development methodologies to enhance project agility, responsiveness, and adaptability to changing requirements;
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including customers and internal teams, to define project requirements, establish milestones, and communicate progress effectively;
• Maintain a solid understanding of government security clearance requirements, with TS/SCI preferred and TS with SCI eligibility considered;
• Continuously assess project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize potential impact on project objectives;
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes, tools, and methodologies.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of successfully leading projects to program status;
• PMP Certification is required;
• CISSP Certification is preferred, or a minimum of 15 years of project management experience, unless otherwise specified by the client;
• Experience managing large teams of 60+ people in a dynamic environment;
• Proficiency in billing and invoicing processes for government contracts;
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including CTI, SOC support, and RMF;
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies;
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances as required by the project;
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success of critical government initiatives. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our clients' talented team.