Description

The Senior Project Manager is a member of the SAIC Cloud One Engineering Team focused on project execution and management of the delivery of artifacts. In addition, this candidate will lead the team of three other project managers responsible for the project management function of the common services and infrastructure changes for the Engineering organization of the Cloud One cloud platforms.

Working with matrixed team members, the successful candidate will support deployment of engineering changes in any one of four cloud environments by directing day-to-day activities while managing cost, schedule, and performance in implementing industry leading technologies and products.

The project manager will also have demonstrated experience in multiple software development frameworks in a DevOps/DevSecOps delivery model. The candidate will have experience managing and coaching a project management team, including taking ownership of the project delivery governance, integrating processes with the Project Management Office team of Cloud One. The Project Manager will be an effective communicator with excellent time management skills to manage multiple product deliveries while providing clear direction across dynamic, integrated product teams and reporting channels. Experience leading a project management function is a must.

This position is 100% remote and can be performed from any location in the United States.

Daily activities may include:

• Plan, integrate and monitor project.

• Work with program stakeholders to forecast, plan, and coordinate all program level procurements and integrations.

• Direct day-to-day activities for all project and product related efforts.

• Develop project proposals by coordinating with contract officer, Cloud Engineers and program stakeholders to determine scope, cost and pricing for RFPs submitted by the government.

• Hands on experience with project planning to include initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling to closure.

• Documented experience with project scope planning, including setting timelines and designing work breakdown structure.

• Determine and plan resources.

• Take responsibility for project quality management and project risk management, including determining risks, constraints, and mitigations.

• Plan out communications and document into a communication plan.

• Develop project budgets for the RFPs and track performance through the project lifecycle.

• Maintain daily, weekly, monthly reporting metrics for all related project or product milestones.

• Ability to interact with high level customers and collaborate with key stakeholders on the proposed solution for project planning.

• Documented experience leading the project management function of a software engineering organization that manages changes for multiple cloud platforms.

• A proven team builder and positive motivator with the ability to select, coach, mentor, and direct others.

• Experience includes ownership of the project delivery governance for a cloud infrastructure engineering organization.

• Serve as the conduit between different program teams to identify interdependencies and/or gaps for successful deployments.

• Ultimately responsible for communication to program leadership, other program teams and government stakeholders.

• Directly responsible for reporting all risks and mitigation efforts for all project related activities to government stakeholders and program leadership.

• Ultimately responsible for quality of products and deliverables for each project or product.

Qualifications

REQUIRED CLEARANCE/CITIZENSHIP:

• Minimum of an Interim Secret clearance required to start; with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance required to maintain employment.

• US citizenship required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related scientific or technical discipline. Must have nine (9) or more years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, four (4) or more additional years of work experience will be considered.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current PMP certification.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Six (6) years of IT Project Management experience in an enterprise environment.

• Two (2) years documented experience leading the project management function of a software development or engineering function of a cloud infrastructure program.

• Hands-on experience with MS-Project.

• Experience includes proposing, planning, and directing multiple technical projects.

• Documented experience with Agile, waterfall and iterative project lifecycles.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• A master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related scientific or technical discipline.

• Current ITIL v4 Foundation or higher certification.

• Experience with ServiceNow, Remedy or related ticketing system.

• Security + certification.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2413284

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