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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

IT PROGRAM MANAGER (PROJMGT)

Multiple Locations, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$126K/yr - $169K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an IT Program Manager to provide guidance and oversight to ensure DFAS IT operations align with DoD IT policies. The role involves managing multiple large-scale IT projects, ensuring alignment with the Agency's business strategy, and leading program oversight and execution.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides guidance and oversight to ensure DFAS IT operations align with DoD IT policies

Leads the facilitation of an integrated Enterprise Architecture that supports DFAS mission objectives

The incumbent manages and directs multiple large-scale, multi-year IT projects, often involving interdependent initiatives

Ensures all IT work efforts align with the Agency's business strategy and achieve desired outcomes, incorporating strategic planning, lifecycle management, and responsible IT investment

Leads program oversight and execution by developing and implementing data-driven tools and methods for tracking program progress

Communicates program status and insights to leadership and stakeholders through a variety of formal and informal methods, including reports, meetings, briefings, and information papers

Ensures senior management receives timely and accurate information to support informed decision-making throughout the program lifecycle

This position requires effective team leadership, including delegating tasks, fostering collaboration, and ensuring projects are completed successfully within budget and timelines

Qualification

IT Operations AlignmentEnterprise ArchitectureProject ManagementBudget ManagementData-Driven ToolsCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailOral CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Must be a U.S Citizen or National

This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination

Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)

Suitable for Federal employment

Time after Competitive Appointment: Candidates must have served 3 months after latest competitive appointment in the Federal service

Time in Grade Requirement - see the Qualifications field below for more details

New employees to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check

In accordance with the DoD 8140 policy series, the position is subject to completing Foundational Qualifications in 9 months and completing Residential Qualification requirements in 12 months

Basic Requirement: Applicants must have IT-related experience demonstrating the following competencies appropriate to, or above, the level of this position

Attention to Detail - experience reviewing information technology-related work or data and have been responsible for reviewing the work of others to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards

Customer Service - developing and maintaining relationships with customers, anticipating and assessing the current and future information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products or services that are tailored to meet customer needs

Oral Communication - briefing senior-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of complex technical information to a non-technical audience

Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address unique, highly complex, or sensitive information technology-related issues

One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-13) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required

Specialized Experience is defined as: applying best practices from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and/or Lean Six Sigma while leading organizational-wide Information Technology projects from cradle to grave

Experience with project budget management

Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement. Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-13 or higher grade in Federal Service

Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level