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SAP · 2 days ago

SAP NS2 Intel Deputy Project Manager-TS/SCI+poly-Onsite-Chantilly, VA

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $216K/yr

5+ years exp

SAP is the global market leader for business software and related services, and they are seeking a Deputy Project Manager to manage relationships with stakeholders and ensure project objectives are met. The role involves project planning, execution, and mentoring project teams while maintaining financial oversight and risk management.

AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceBusiness Process Automation (BPA)ComputerData ManagementFinanceSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage relationships with stakeholders, internal and external, keeping stakeholders informed of progress and issues, manage expectations and stakeholder’s satisfaction on all project requirements to enable positive customer reference and success story

Communicate a clear vision of the project’s objectives and motivate the project team to achieve them; create a project environment that enables peak performance by team members

Communicates relevant messages on time and with constructive feedback to cross-functional colleagues & managers

Conduct project planning activities and manage the execution of projects according to plan through the project life cycle from Initiating to Close

Ensure proper use of methodology, tools, procedures and governance to best meet project objectives

Proactively identify changes in work scope and ensure appropriate planning measures are taken with stakeholders to reassess and amend the scope of work, budget and timeline

Manage the financial aspects of the project: budgeting and estimate to actual variance

Analyze risk, establish contingency plans and identify trigger events for risk mitigating action

Escalate issues early about the project to account management or delivery management

Mentor project teams to ensure implementation of enterprise project management methodology, standards and processes

Qualification

Stakeholder managementRisk analysisProject management methodologiesSAP experienceSecurity + CertificationAnalytical thinkingTeam buildingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's Degree with total of 5-8+ years of professional experience

Experience in project implementations using formal project management methodology, techniques and tools

Demonstrated experience in team building and leading teams

US Citizenship and active TS/SCI + Polygraph required

Obtain Security + Certification within six months; Security + preferred

Ability to learn functional concepts quickly

Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with SAP preferred

Proficient understanding of IT software solutions and of the consulting business processes and functions

Proficiency with project management methodologies and tools

A clear vision of what determines a successful project for the customer and for the enterprise

Adaptability and flexibility to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity, and change

Ability to negotiate consensus amongst diverse groups even outside the reporting structure

Conceptual analytical thinking and decision-making skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills; the ability to work well with people from different disciplines; effective communication with senior management, clients, peers, and team members