What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Manager - IRES position at INNOVIM?
INNOVIM Defense Services is seeking an IT Project Manager to join our team in supporting the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) program at the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Under this contract, INNOVIM Defense Services supports the development, implementation, sustainment, and operations of enclaves and systems that support missile defense training, events, analysis, and operations.
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO
The candidate will support complete project life-cycle activities associated with various information technology and infrastructure-oriented projects in support of missile defense GMD operations, training, and testing.
The position includes the following activities:
- Project planning, cost estimation and proposal development
- Integrated schedule and risk management
- Requirements and design management
- Procurement management
- Scope management
- Project execution
- Issue resolution and stakeholder management
- Project monitoring and control, verification and project closeout
This position will perform the following actions:
- Earned value management
- Provide Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership throughout a project life cycle
- Develop presentations and brief stakeholders at key review points
- Coordinate/manage development and implementation activities among several internal and external organizations
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and stakeholders
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Track project milestones and deliverables
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks and devise contingency plans
- Define project success criteria and disseminate to involved parties throughout the project life cycle
- Build, develop and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
Basic Requirements:
Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 8 years of general experience; Associate’s degree, or higher, and 6 years of general experience, Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of general experience, or a Master’s degree and 2 years of general experience
- Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Must have 5 years of directly related experience
- Must be proficient with MS Office applications (including Project & Visio)
- Must have experience with project management processes and tools supporting requirements, design, implementation, and closeout to successfully manage several (5 ) projects simultaneously using industry accepted project management practices
- Must have experience planning for identifying and managing project risks
- Must have experience working with Aspen and Remedy Tools
- Must have direct experience supporting the IRES contract
- Must have direct experience supporting the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD)
Desired Requirements:
- Have GM Basic Certification
- Have GM Configuration Certification
- Have experience managing projects or efforts in the CLAW organization
- Have an active Project Management Institute (PMI) certification
INNOVIM is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k contribution and Educational/Training support.