Spalding Consulting, Inc. is seeking a IT Project Manager in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Location: This is a remote position (see on-site requirements below).
**On-Site Requirements: On-boarding will require 1-2 visits to Lexington Park, MD for candidates that are local to the area. Candidates out of state will be onboarded virtually. Training will be virtual and telework maximized/permitted to the greatest extent possible, however for local candidates, training/tasking may require on-site work a few hours per week. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.
Essential Functions:
- Lead, manage, and provide technical guidance to an application development team through an application modernization in AWS.
- Develop and maintain project plans/schedules in GitLab.
- Identify, track, mitigate, and resolve schedule and performance risks.
- Regularly report project progress and risks to leadership.
- Work closely with technical teams and subject matter experts, acting as liaison with the customer.
- Coordinate and participate in meetings with stakeholders and the technical team to gather, analyze, breakdown, and document requirements.
- Facilitate meetings across technical teams and with customers to track progress and overcome blockers.
- Participate and assist in planning meetings, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
- Experience as an IT project manager required.
- Experience creating, coordinating, and tracking project schedules and tasking required.
- Experience working in a DOD software development/IT environment required.
- Experience working with a development team modernizing a legacy app and/or deploying to AWS required.
Desired:
- Experience working with a PM/CM tool like GitLab (preferred) or TFS desired.
- AWS and PMP or Scrum Master certifications highly desired.
Clearance:
- Must be eligible to obtain a secret clearance; active or interim secret is preferred.Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Education:
- BS/BA degree and 10 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years related experience OR HS and 16 years of experience required.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources