25 Oct
Project Manager - College Park, MD
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Yakshna Solutions, Inc. (YSI) is seeking a qualified and experienced Project Manager with extensive experience to work on our federal customer project. The selected candidate will be able to communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be innovative in a fast-paced environment. This position requires candidates to be qualified for Minimum Background investigation
Primary Responsibilities:- Oversee contractor activities for the contract.
- Project management and accountability
- Customer satisfaction
- Risk management
- Issues management
- Quality assurance
- Schedule management
- Resource management
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in project management and leading software development or modernization projects.
- Five (5) or more years of experience leading project teams of 10 or more contracting staff.
- Five (5) or more years of experience creating and maintaining project schedules in MS Project.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred; in lieu of a PMP certification: a college degree, project management training, and project management work experience equivalent to the entry qualifications to sit for the PMP exam
- Demonstrated experience in managing systems development projects across the Systems Development Life Cycle phases (i.e., Planning, Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation, and Operations and Maintenance)
- Experience in various software development methodologies including, but not limited to, waterfall, prototyping, iterative and incremental development, spiral development, rapid application development, extreme programming and various types of agile methodology
- Consulting experience in systems development and integration for Federal Government agencies
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills and experience interacting with senior leaders within an organization
- Strong skills in the following key areas including: strategic thinking, multi-tasking, conflict management, time management, planning and executing to the defined plan
- Open communication with all existing vendors already providing support to ensure the teams work together to provide quality products and services.
- The PM shall have prior hands-on experience creating monthly dashboards and reports
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