Senior Program Manager

Location: REMOTE, strongly desired be local to Vienna, VA

Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options

Position Type: Multiyear Contract

Responsibilities:

• 7 -10 Years IT Project Management experience with a focus on supporting hardware and software upgrades.

• PMP Certification is required

• Local to either Vienna, Virginia, Winchester Virginia or Pensacola Florida is nice to have – not mandatory.

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – Nice to Have

• Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master (SSM) – Nice to Have

• Proven experience as a PM/Scrum Master

• Strong focus on delivery and actively turns lessons learned into better and faster ways to deliver. (Courageous servant leadership)

• SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Service Now, ADO

• Day to Day

• Liaise with Business and Technical Stakeholders

• Strong communicator to various levels of management including senior technical staff and their management.

• PM/Scrum Master on dedicated team

• Manage project activities through all life cycles (utilizing Service Now, SharePoint, proprietary software, etc.) to ensure the best quality product is delivered

• Report on project activities

• Provide input to Annual Financial Plan (budget)

• Mainframe project management experience - is desired

Project Leadership

• Manages the full life-cycle of the project following SDLC

• Applies project management expertise and best practices/tools to define and execute:

• Scope Management

• Schedule Management

• Issue/Risk Management

• Procurement Management

• Change Management

• Quality Management

• Vendor Management

• Contract Management

• Uses tools to manage ongoing team efforts, updating release schedules, staffing profiles, roadmaps, applications docs, and monthly reports.

• Ensures on-time and on-budget delivery of projects through organizing, developing and routinely forecasting project plans and project budget to ensure

• Change Leadership – Manages the transition to ensure adoption of change, builds strong partnerships and communication plans with all project stakeholders and project team members

• Adheres to the PM processes and actively prepares for / participates in all structured project reviews

• Background in Program Management is desired.

Leading Projects

• Lead as a PM/Scrum Master on a dedicated team supporting IT infrastructure upgrades and security upgrades.

• Must have: Experience with IT Infrastructure Projects –

• Leads and engages multiple small to medium projects simultaneously focused on a portfolio of applications, all components of a larger business solution.

• Ensures alignment of all project roles and responsibilities and they are articulated to each team member, modified as required, and accomplished throughout the project

• Takes initiative to improve processes, team organization, and reporting

• Monitors and measures staff/resource assignment results against project / task goals and accountabilities

Vendor Relationships

• Develop and maintain effective rapport with vendors, experience reviewing invoices and overseeing work/deliverables

Communication

• Proactively provides consistent, concise, relevant, reliable, and timely information to all appropriate internal and external audiences/stakeholders through a variety of media

• Ensures accuracy of information to enable effective business decisions.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.