Yakshna Solutions, Inc., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance.

YSI is seeking a highly qualified Project Manager 2. 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.

The Project Manager will manage all tasks and aspects throughout the project lifecycle to ensure they are completed on time and within scope and budget. Define, document, and manage project scope, schedule, and budget. Develop project charter and work plan, tracking budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics. Develop, maintain, and distribute standard project management artifacts (including but not limited to risk assessments, project charter, RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed) matrix, communication plan, project schedule, status reports). Ensure applicable project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately. Manage projects within the larger VITA procurement and project management governance processes. Provide requirement elicitation, analysis, and documentation as needed. Provide oversight to ensure projects are implemented according to the operational and financial needs of the Agency. Create and implement a communication plan. Ensure relevant staff are informed of upcoming deadlines and deliverables, thereby ensuring smooth completion of work responsibilities. Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of risks/issues and removal of barriers. Performs financial and administrative functions to ensure successful execution of projects. Prepare financial or budget plans and allocation along with the planning and finance department in accordance with each requirement. Provides detailed reports to stakeholders and agency management with respect to the status of the project and expenditures. Facilitates project conference calls, status meetings, planning sessions, and provide for meeting notes. Be a consultant to stakeholders and communicate project status throughout the project lifecycle. Additional required job duties as assigned.

Project Planning/Execution/Reporting/Closing 4 years.

Leading Workgroups 4 years.

Defining Schedules/Milestones 4 years.

Large System Implementation 4 years.

Experience with Agile & Waterfall Methodologies 4 years.

MS Office 365/MS Project 4 years

MS Azure DevOps 2 years

PMP Certification

VITA Procurement processes/regulations 3 years

VITA PMD project standards/requirements - including VITA PMD QR 3 years.

Elicitation/Documentation/Analysis 3 years

Systems/Integration/UAT Testing - including planning, execution, resolution, reporting. 3 years

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $90,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Project Planning/Execution/Reporting/Closing: 4 years (Required)
• Leading Workgroups: 4 years (Required)
• Defining Schedules/Milestones: 4 years (Required)
• Large System Implementation: 4 years (Required)
• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies: 4 years (Required)
• MS Office 365/MS Project: 4 years (Required)
• MS Azure DevOps: 2 years (Preferred)
• VITA Procurement processes/regulations: 3 years (Required)
• VITA PMD project standards/requirements: 3 years (Required)
• Elicitation/Documentation/Analysis: 3 years (Required)
• Systems/Integration/UAT Testing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Richmond, VA 23225: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person