Project Manager III

Please Note: The client is looking for all candidates to be local to the Maryland area.

• Provide support to specific Initiatives (Server, Storage, Network, and Database integration).
• Create and manage WBS
• Create and manage the Schedule
• Create and manage Scope
• Create and Manage the Communications Plan
• Coordinate and participate in planning and status meetings. Document proceedings in meeting minutes
• Develop or edit PowerPoint presentations to be given to Senior Executive Staff
• Maintain documentation in appropriate SharePoint sites
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics to management and non-technical audiences, as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis
• Update the deployment and installation Project Plan using Microsoft Project Server 2010, expanding the high-level plan into detailed task plans to include milestones, installation timelines, implementation timelines, factors for success, and method for tracking and monitoring
• Maintain the Project SharePoint site as required by the SSA PM
• Schedule and facilitate any planning meetings by taking attendance, recording meeting notes and publishing the meeting notes on the SharePoint within 24 hours of the meeting
• Create and maintain reports as required by the Contract
• Maintain network performance management documents and status reports
• Create and maintain Visio diagrams of the network and application layout

• 5 years of experience in managing technical projects.
• 5 years of experience with large enterprise environments
• 5 years of experience in developing lifecycle documents, including Use Cases, Detailed Functional Requirements, Detailed Design Specifications, Business Process Models and Test Cases
• 4 years of experience leading requirements discovery working sessions with an audience of customer and systems Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and translating the results of requirements discovery sessions into Requirements/Design documents and Use Cases
• 1 year of experience using Visio, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Minimum of 3 years of experience dealing with Federal Government contract vehicles such as GSA Schedule 70 and NASA SEWP
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

• Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.
• Prior Federal Government/Government/Large scale corporate working experience
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Experience in building customer relationships
• 3 Years of experience with Requirements Management Tools
• Possess technical writing skills and able to review others work products