What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Specialist position at Banduri?
About Banduri
Banduri helps organizations execute digital transformations with agility so that continuous innovation becomes their core competency. Core to Banduri's values and culture is the belief that everyone deserves to thrive. Our mission is to leave things better than we found them, make things that matter, and help our customers harness the power of change. We know that to do this requires radical candor, a dedicated focus on the users, and creativity. There are no big egos here. We are collaborators and team players. We want solutions-oriented problem solvers, critical thinkers, and committed creators that are passionate about what they do.
We are currently hiring an IT PROJECT SPECIALIST to support a federal agency.
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Position Location:
This position offers hybrid work options. Our office is in Fredericksburg, VA right next to the Fredericksburg (FBG) Amtrak/VRE station.
Position Description:
Responsible for providing project management services towards facilitating the successful execution of IT programs, projects, and initiatives. Using Agile and Waterfall methodologies, manages multiple IT projects/initiatives, tracks progress, and ensures alignment with the organization’s goals and objectives. Collaborates closely with project/initiative managers and cross-functional teams to define requirements, develop project plans, and establish timelines and milestones. Monitors project/initiative resources and risks, identifies potential issues, and implements mitigation strategies as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
· Coordinate project/initiative activities and timelines to ensure alignment with objectives and organizational goals
· Facilitate communication and collaboration among project/initiative team members
· Maintain project/initiative documentation, including project plans, status reports, and other relevant records
· Monitor project/initiative deliverables to ensure that they meet quality standards and fulfill requirements
· Provide written recommendations on Government drafts of executive summaries and briefings
· Provide recommendations and input on other content and presentations
Required Experience:
· 5 years of experience in managing IT projects/initiatives of varying size and complexity from initiation to closure
· 5 years of experience using Agile and Waterfall methodologies
· 5 years of experience communicating and collaborating with stakeholders at various levels, including government executives, IT teams, and external partners
· 5 years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
· 5 years of experience creating and maintaining projects/initiatives documentation, including project plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and other relevant records
· 5 years of experience using Microsoft Office Tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Forms)
Required Education and Certifications:
· Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associates in Project Management (CAPM), or equivalent
Banduri is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Banduri is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
