Project Manager

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company • Des Moines, IA • 7h ago

Responsible for the day-to-day execution of contract tasks for a basic technical project. Accountable to oversee results of small project teams and for client satisfaction at the end user level. Responsible for the administrative/operational leadership of a project within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.

Ensures that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters.

Maintains project/program management related documents including but not limited to contract status sheets. Creates, coordinates, and publishes new projects in response to delivery order receipt, and/or project/program updates.

Supports strategic planning and development of recommendations for automation, process improvements and incorporation of new technologies.

Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.

Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received.

Functions collaboratively as part of a fast-paced, customer-oriented team and performs effectively as a member of a program team.

May conduct performance/project analyses during phase-down to benefit future/other projects/missions/programs.

Typically supervises one or two small scale projects. Responsible for assigned project revenue and cost.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in IT, Management or a related field. An Associate Degree with 5 years of experience may be substituted for the BA/BS or equivalent relevant experience.

Working towards a PMP, CAPM a plus

4-6 years of experience; Entry level into Project Management; 0-2 years of management experience.

Other Job Specific Skills

Excellent communication skills in working with technical and non-technical staff and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships among all levels of an organization and with customers.

Experience interfacing with government customer to understand, interpret, and analyze requirements.

Ability to manage and lead others.

Strong organizational and time/task management skills.

A polished, professional demeanor with good interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Understanding of contingency planning, disaster recovery, or continuity of operations (COOP) is highly desirable.

Experience working on a government contract is a plus.

Must be capable of working in an environment that is demanding, sometimes stressful and requires independent thinking, problem resolution and responsible actions with minimal direct oversight by senior management.

Technical understanding for the project(s) assigned.

Compensation Ranges

Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees.

EEO Requirements

It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.

All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

72,800 - 83,200

EEO Requirements

It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.

All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability, gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.

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