Program Manager (IMC0PgM)

IMC is looking for a program manager (PM) to lead a diverse team of individuals and be responsible for providing overall program management for a federal government IT contract with tasking to develop, review, and approve strategy, plans, schedules, and other program documents; prepare and provide various reports and technical reviews to the customer as requested; and ensure compliance with relevant corporate and client policies and standards. This role will be a key contributor and leader to the contracted team for planning, budgeting, and other general management issues as directed. 

Duties/Responsibilities: This position will include, but is not limited to, the following tasks:

• Lead, manage, and provide overall task order leadership and oversight for a complex IT contract. 
• Develop and execute the strategy to ensure compliance with the statement of work, IMC quality expectations, and overall program success.
• Provide strategic planning and service management support to the team and advise the customer.
• Provide leadership to, management of, and support for teams engaged in program and project management, change management, requirements management, schedule management, risk management, process improvement, training, requirements gathering, and all related initiatives. 
• Develop and provide detailed program status reports as required. 
• Set and track project milestones; manage and account for unforeseen delays, then realign schedules and expectations as needed.
• Establish and implement project communication plans, providing status updates to affected staff and stakeholders.
• Develop, maintain, and grow customer relationships. 
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately. 
• Interact with vendors, other agencies, and other client staff on behalf of the client.

Basic Required Qualifications and Skills: Note: These are mandatory items that all candidates must have when making application to IMC for this position. Please ensure that your submission addresses each of these requirement items. Candidates without these required elements will not be considered.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer or management discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of project/program management experience with extensive experience managing complex and multi-faceted IT projects.
• Current Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Work independently with little to no oversight.
• Ability to accommodate multiple projects.
• Leading and participating in project teams comprised of government and contract personnel.
• Ability to communicate at all levels, verbally and written, and conduct meetings and presentations.
• Interpersonal skills for dealing with internal and external customers as well as a diverse staff group.
• Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Citizenship
• This position may require an active government security clearance or be able to obtain such clearance. 

Desired Qualifications and Skills:  It is desirable that the candidate has the following qualifications:

• Experience as a government employee or contractor.