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Ronco · 3 days ago

Senior Project Manager - Federal Systems

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$132K/yr - $187K/yr

5+ years exp

Ronco is committed to building a better world and supporting those who serve the common good. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager - Federal Systems to oversee the implementation of large-scale voice and data services, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution of project tasks while managing various stakeholders and resources.

Information and Communications Technology (ICT)Information TechnologyTelecommunicationsUnified CommunicationsVoIP

Diversity & Inclusion

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage the full telecommunications project lifecycle across multiple locations, often under high-pressure conditions with competing priorities

Direct engagement with clients, vendors, property managers (commercial and GSA), building engineers, and internal teams

Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective execution of project tasks

Assist project team members, Subject Matter Experts, and Sponsor with the definition of project scope and objectives by involving relevant stakeholders, identifying requirements and ensuring technical feasibility

Work with impacted areas of the program to secure adequate resources, materials and funding

Develop detailed project schedule with some assistance from Program Manager and/or Scheduler

Perform continued maintenance, updating and tracking of project schedule activities and progress reporting

Identify and manage dependencies between departments, systems, vendors and assets

Coordinate assessment of changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

Manage project changes through established Governance Change Control process to ensure appropriate approvals

Identify and document project issues and risks and monitor progress of mitigation actions

Successfully establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external resources and key project stakeholders involved in project tasks and key critical path deliverables

Monitor delivery timeline and escalate related issues through the appropriate escalation process

Develop and maintain of required project management artifacts in accordance with standards and applicable regulations

Identify efficiencies and recommend process improvements to reduce costs and add value

Qualification

Project Management Professional CertificationTelecommunications project managementProject management principlesMicrosoft 365 proficiencyCross-functional team managementBasic math computationCommunication skillsAttention to detailProfessional self-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience

Project Management Professional Certification (Must possess or successfully obtain within 12 months of hire.)

Minimum of 5 years of project management experience managing telecommunications projects

Demonstrated project management skills with prior experience managing large complexity projects involving multiple departments

Strong communication skills with focus on collaboration, team building, and customer service

Experience with managing cross-functional teams and cross-organizational implementations with multiple dependencies

Ability to consolidate project performance data into various types of communication and reporting vehicles to address both management and project team level audiences

Expert knowledge of project management principles and processes, e.g., budget and resource control, cost/benefit analysis, risk management, scheduling, metrics development and utilization, and analysis, in order to provide authoritative guidance in these areas; assess the quality and potential for success of projects; prioritize and integrate various projects; and resolve complex project management issues

Ability to translate complex technical concepts and telecom terminology into clear, customer-friendly language

Ability to prioritize tasks in high situations

Professional self-starter who is reliable, flexible, proactive, resilient, organized, and punctual

Computer skills to include understanding basic computer manipulation, managing computer files, word processing, using spreadsheets and databases, creating presentations, finding information, and communicating

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively express ideas and information

Ability to thrive both independently and in a team environment

Basic math computation skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages and fractions

Ability to follow policies, processes and procedures

Effective use of Microsoft 365 suite of products

Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to task in completing assignments with quality outputs

Ability to achieve and maintain industry-recognized credential(s)

Maintain a clean driving record

U.S. Citizenship

Top Secret Security Clearance. (Secret clearance is acceptable to start, contingent upon obtaining Top Secret clearance within 12 months of hire.)