Project Manager

Company: ALTA IT Services
Location: Vienna
Posted on: March 7, 2025

Job Description:

Project Manager/Scrum Master

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Location: Vienna, VA
Remote with the possibility to report to Vienna, VA occasionally
Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options
Position Type: Multiyear Contract
Basic Purpose: To provide full Agile project management support by being knowledgeable in Agile methodologies and Scrum processes. This includes working with a team of Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Agile Coaches. Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and in accordance with quality standards. Provide project leadership to ensure overall success and delivery of expected outcomes in support of the organization's strategic goals. Work is performed under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities:

Apply and adhere to Agile project management best practices by following the policies, procedures and methodologies established within the Scaled Agile Framework
Ensure effective management of projects from inception through implementation
Advanced knowledge in managing efforts that deliver technical solutions.
Demonstrate ability to navigate procurement actions and contract reviews
Strategic partner with Program Manager to execute roadmaps
Establish and maintain program metrics
Communication with executive level leadership on program status, metrics, risks, and roadmaps
Ability to serve as a Project Manager and Scrum Master. This will be a hybrid role.
Collaborate and negotiate with business partners and vendors to understand requirement needs and resolve any gaps or risks/issues including management of invoices
Prepare and deliver status reports regarding project objectives, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues to management and stakeholders
Oversee project progress to ensure project documentation and schedules are following previously agreed requirements and standards
Maintain and archive all project related documentation
Identify, communicate, and resolve technical, tactical, and operational project issues and risks
Exhibit intellectual agility and interpersonal flexibility to reassess, reflect and shift thinking as projects or strategic direction changes
May be required to support agile team by writing backlog requirements and facilitating Scrum ceremonies
Communicate project plan, changes, direction, approach, and priorities based on changing business requirements, circumstances, added information and/or budget considerations to stakeholders
Monitor and measure staff assignments results against project goals and task responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with team members, management, key stakeholders and/or external contacts (vendors, etc.)
Full life-cycle project management Establish and lead project teams
Develop project plan/scope/schedule/cost/communications
Procure and/or manage resources/timelines/deadlines/quality
Ensure that vendor meets or exceeds their contractual obligations by delivering quality products/services on time and within cost structure
Manage all fiscal management aspects of vendor delivery and provide feedback on vendor performance
Ensure successful project implementation
Manage project-level risks, issues, dependencies, and change management



Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Associates degree in Information Technology, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Experience in Agile project leadership and execution, including initiatives with technology, processes, cross-functional teams, and external partners.
PMP and CSM certified

Desired Skills:

Working knowledge of video conferencing on WebEx
Bachelor's degree in Technology, or related field
Knowledge of Cloud Security based applications



Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)

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