IT Project Manager

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Markon’s partner company is seeking an IT Project Manager to support our Intelligence Customer.

• Manage IT projects from concept to completion.
• Perform PMF programmatics for assigned IT project(s) (schedule, control gates, prepare slides, distribute minutes, review/verify deliverables, etc.)
• Track project schedule in both MS Project and PMTool/other Customer data/visualization tools.
• Perform technical writing/ project documentation.
• Version control draft and baseline documentation.
• Track Team/Project Action Items.
• Project Purchasing, documentation and research.
• Develop project schedules, timelines.
• Develop and present briefings.
• Produce Project status reports.
• Leverage experience across the Group, and external offices.
• Create/update project documentation to include PMF deliverables
• Coordinate with Customer’s security elements for Project Certification and Accreditation

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Experience managing technical/IT projects for the Customer; managing technical resources, working through control gates, technical review boards, Customer acceptance.
• Strong understanding of Customer field environment.
• Ability to work/coordinate with internal/external Customers/Vendors to gather requirements, develop plans and execute to budgets/timelines as required.
• Ability to work and deliver on short suspense tasking/products in a fast paced potentially stressful environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage several projects simultaneously in a rapidly paced environment.
• Experience with Customer’s Project Management Framework.
• Working knowledge of Customer’s official message system
• Working knowledge of Customer’s organization, internal policies and processes
• Experience with Project Organization/tracking.
• Expert with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Microsoft Project, Visio, and Access
• Willing to “go the extra mile” in customer service and effort in ensuring that time critical requirements are met.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team of very strong personalities in a very dynamic environment.
• Highly mission oriented.

Desired Skills:

• ServiceNow, PowerBI knowledge
• Experience with Field Communications and coordination.

USD $180,000.00 - USD $200,000.00 /Yr.

The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.