What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - (USC Only) position at Elegant Enterprise- Wide Solutions Inc?
About this Position:
Job Title: Project Manager
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as primary liaison to stakeholders, including Officer's representative and business owners.
Provide overall program management, supervision, and coordination of contractor personnel.
Plan, schedule, and oversee all contract activities and deliverables.
Lead kickoff, weekly, and monthly meetings and ensure participation of key staff.
Ensure timely submission of Status reports (bi-weekly).
Ensure timely submission of Project schedules.
Ensure timely submission of Meeting minutes.
Manage ticket prioritization and workload tracking via Jira.
Ensure compliance with QASP standards.
Ensure compliance with Security requirements (FISMA, NIST, etc.).
Coordinate risk management, issue resolution, and escalation.
Oversee transition planning, knowledge transfer, and continuity of operations.
Ensure all deliverables meet quality, timeliness, and acceptance criteria.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
8 years of IT project/program management experience.
Experience managing federal IT contracts (preferred).
Strong knowledge of Agile / Scrum methodologies.
Strong knowledge of ITIL or service management practices.
Proven experience managing Application maintenance and operations.
Proven experience managing Cloud-based environments (AWS preferred).
Certifications (Preferred):
PMP (Project Management Professional).
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent.
Key Skills:
Leadership and team management.
Stakeholder communication.
Risk and schedule management.
Federal compliance awareness.