What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Amivero?
Description
The Amivero Team
Amivero’s team of IT professionals delivers digital services that elevate the federal government, whether national security or improved government services. Our human-centered, data-driven approach is focused on truly understanding the environment and the challenge, and reimagining with our customer how outcomes can be achieved.
Our team of technologists leverage modern, agile methods to design and develop equitable, accessible, and innovative data and software services that impact hundreds of millions of people.
As a member of the Amivero team you will use your empathy for a customer’s situation, your passion for service, your energy for solutioning, and your bias towards action to bring modernization to very important, mission-critical, and public service government IT systems.
Special Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree 5 years of experience
- US Citizenship Required to obtain a Public Trust
- Must be able to travel to Reston, VA a min of 2x per week
- Active DHS Public Trust Preferred
- PMP Certification Preferred
The Gist…
We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years of experience to lead and oversee a Department of Homeland Security program. We are seeking a a strategic leader who is adept at managing a team of professionals in data driven strategy development, data analytics, data visualization, business transformation, and innovative technology application within an agile framework. The Project Manager will be responsible for the health, performance, and success of the task order, ensuring that all project goals are met efficiently and effectively.
What Your Day Might Include…
- Oversee the execution of the task order, ensuring alignment with the project’s scope, budget, and timeline.
- Lead and manage a team(s) involved in data analytics, data visualization, business transformation, and projects as assigned.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams, developing a clear overall strategy involving planning, prioritization, communication, and resource allocation
- Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
- Monitor and report on the overall health and performance of the program.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, and status reports.
- Identify and manage project risks and issues, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and support to team members.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
- Conduct regular team meetings to review progress and address any challenges.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and clients.
- Ensure clear communication and collaboration with all stakeholders, including DHS ICE officials.
- Prepare and present project updates, proposals, and reports to stakeholders.
- Implement agile methodologies to improve project efficiency and responsiveness.
- Lead agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Continuously evaluate and refine agile processes to enhance team performance.
- Ensure all project activities comply with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct regular quality assurance reviews to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.
- Manage and document project changes, ensuring thorough impact analysis and stakeholder approval.
Requirements
You’ll Bring These Qualifications…
- US Citizenship Required to obtain Public Trust
- DHS Public Trust Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.
- PowerBI and Power Apps experience preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably in a government or DHS setting.
- Proven experience managing projects involving data analytics, data engineering, and intelligence automation.
- Demonstrated experience working in an agile environment (JIRA experience)
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Knowledge of agile methodologies and frameworks.
- Experience working with DHS CBP or similar federal agencies.
- Familiarity with data analytics tools and technologies.
- Understanding of federal contracting and compliance requirements.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
EOE/M/F/VET/DISABLED
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Amivero complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
