IT Program Manager, with Poly

Job Description

We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that’s important.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge that we can’t turn into opportunity.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. In this role a typical day will include:

• Working as part of a motivated, high-performing team
• Resolving critical IT-related issues that negatively impact the customer’s mission
• Collaborating with teammates and government customers to identify process improvements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Minimum of 10 years related experience.
• This position is for an Expert Program Manager to work with OMA front office on tracking and managing the Integrated Master Schedule for eCables go live which consists of approx 15 applications and over 140 milestones across 8 different groups. Also defining the data migration of 52,000 lotus notes databases.
• Plans and coordinates technical activities including data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and software development.
• Performs day to day management of the program and develops long term and strategic objectives to ensure that end users requirements will be satisfied.
• Performs horizontal integration planning, and interface with other functional areas ensuring that technical solutions and schedules are implemented.

Mandatory skills:

• Demonstrated experience in creating long and short term plans, including setting targets for milestones, and adhering to deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex integrated master schedule.
• Demonstrated experience in working with multiple groups to solve integration issues.
• Demonstrated experience using powerpoint and viso.
• Demonstrated experience in identifying and managing potential risks and liabilities of multiple projects
• Demonstrated experience in assisting in the definition of project scope and goals.
• Demonstrated experience in making effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with a project.
• Demonstrated experience using PMF Framework

Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated experience using agile.
• Demonstrated experience communicating with multiple groups to drive the forward.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU

• Alignment to a mission-critical role that directly impacts the customer’s ability to effectively execute its mission.

• Direct engagement with contractor leadership that centers upon career development/mobility, enhanced performance evaluation, and corporate information sharing & networking opportunities.
• Placement on a dynamic team of talented professionals that organically fosters an environment of innovation, collaboration, and trust.

Performs a variety of complex administrative and analytical tasks in support of one or more high profile contract programs.

Develops plans, including budgets and schedules, and monitors tasks to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned program(s).

Establishes and defines program plan requirements and directs or performs in-depth studies to determine optimum program plans.

Monitors and reports performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost, and schedule objectives are met.

Interacts regularly with high-level customers and other industry representatives to ensure conformance to customer requirements.

Performs business development activities.

Participates in special projects as required.

May provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced analysts, and may have supervisory responsibilities.

May serve as a mentor to less experienced analysts.

May serve as team or task lead. (Not a people manager)

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 10+ years of experience