Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA LA Home Office (LAHOME)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ161150

Type of Requisition:
Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Project/Task Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Agile Methodology, Project Management, Scrum Methodology
Certifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Managment Professional
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Support mission-critical initiatives and enable the growth at GDIT. Working as part of the Technology Shared Services (TSS) Project and Transition Management Office, you'll become an integral part of how GDIT delivers services to meet our customer's mission.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead matrixed teams on challenging projects applying various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Strong communications, interpersonal, and leadership skills are required to drive collaboration across technical and business teams to successfully deliver on time, under budget, and realizing the desired outcomes. You will support solving some of our clients' biggest challenges and help us grow the business while growing your career.

As a Senior Project Manager your responsibilities include managing projects from requirements to post-go live activities such as, collecting and vetting requirements, developing project artifacts (statement of work, resource plan, requirements traceability matrix, budget, schedule, etc.), facilitating project management forums (scrums, sprints, management reviews, operational readiness reviews, lessons learned, etc.), and driving results working across all stakeholders.

GDIT is committed to fostering economic growth and prosperity in Louisiana, with established operations in multiple locations throughout the state, including facilities in New Orleans, Natchitoches, and our Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA. This position offers the flexibility to work 100% remotely from anywhere within the state of Louisiana.

**This is a pipeline requisition for future openings.

HOW A SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER MAKES AN IMPACT

• Growing GDIT business by leading successful on-time, under budget, value-add projects.
• Collaborating across customer, executive, business, and technical stakeholders to drive consensus and resolve conflicts.
• Flexibility and proactive management to balance the cost, schedule, and scope of projects.
• Mitigating risks through focused management during project execution.
• Leading to drive outcomes.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or equivalent required years of experience

• Required Experience:
  • 5+ years of extensive experience managing project's cost, schedule, scope, risks, stakeholders, and outcomes.
  • PMP Certification
  • SAFe Agile Certifications
  • Experience supporting Government customers/programs/projects

• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Managing projects in a matrixed team environment
  • Scrum, Agile and Waterfall Experience
  • Proficient Microsoft Office application skills (e.g., Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to drive decisions and outcomes.
  • Demonstrable leadership experience

• Preferred Skills:
  • Diverse experience using different project management tools (e.g., MS Project, ServiceNow SPM, Smartsheet, JIRA, etc.)
  • Mentoring and coaching of team members
  • Negotiating contract terms and conditions
  • Executive presentation skills
  • Financial acumen
  • Technical delivery experience

• Location: Remote in Louisiana. Must be a Louisiana resident or willing to become a resident within 60 days of hire, and work remotely from Louisiana.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Remote

Work Location:
USA LA Home Office (LAHOME)

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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