IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager

Overview :

Akumen, Inc. seeks dynamic, self-motivated individuals with experience as a Project Manager. We are looking for a Project Manager that can work closely with customers and be a liaison with the team. You will be working with a wonderful team of experienced Project Managers and System Engineers. This position will be located in Springfield, VA and requires 2-3 days onsite due to the classified nature of the project. This is a fully funded position supporting the Department of State.

Responsibilities :

• Helps manage project change and configuration processes by managing change requests, reviewing open issues, updating configuration baselines, and communicating essential information to the project team and stakeholders
• Assists in the successful execution of the program testing process and testing activities
• Assists with the management and optimization of service delivery processes and service agreements and analyzes IT operation metrics for problems and opportunities
• Helps establish IT project plans including project purpose, objectives, technical approach, and schedules
• Supports the creation and maintenance of program documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, Test Plans, Reference Guides, Training Guides, etc.
• Supports administration of SharePoint and the program's document repository
• Supports team travel, and logistics (as required)
• Supports equipment inventory, and shipping needs (as required)
• Travel and off-hours work may be required though minimal

Required Qualifications :

Desired Qualifications :

Clearance Requirement :

Akumen is a leading management and technology consulting firm that specializes in serving the federal government. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.