Description of Task to be Performed:
AnaVation is looking for a detail-oriented and diligent, experienced Project Manager to support two U.S. Department of
Defense (DoD) projects. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, has a positive attitude, professional, organized, and capable of managing their workload and prioritizing tasks.
Responsibilities include:
· Responsible for the day-to-day customer engagement, recurring operations, support to technical teams, procurements, monthly contract and financial status reports, and deliverable document schedule and quality
· Provide project supervision and management for major program activities to ensure objectives are met with top quality and levels of performance
· Manage and direct program personnel including recruiting, training, mentoring, performance reviews, retention, and career path/promotions
· Responsible for all phases of the contract execution, including monitoring contract & subcontract requirements, deliverables, and funding; and overseeing timekeeping, travel expenses, and procurements
· Analyze departmental needs, identify vulnerabilities, and boost productivity, efficiency, and accuracy to inform business decisions
· Support website and program-specific systems. Individual must be a quick learner and comfortable with data and information systems.
· Some travel required (~10% annually)
· Support business development and proposal efforts
Required Qualifications:
- Education/Certifications:
- Must have an ACTIVE U.S. Federal Government SECRET Security Clearance
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years management, project management, or customer-facing leadership roles
- Experience with project planning, estimating, and scheduling and reporting
- Experience leading teams
- Experience managing individual and program performance standards
- Experience competing for and managing task orders and subcontractor partners
- Skills & Knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication, customer service, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Strong creative, analytical thinking, and management skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, and SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat
- Must be able to lift ~25-50 lbs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Top Secret Security Clearance
- Government contract experience a plus
- Understanding of DoD classification markings
- Bachelor’s degree in management or technical field
- Possesses advanced management, executive development training, and/or Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Previous experience managing resources in Unanet
- Experience leading Agile teams and Scrum Master Certification
- Experience directing and supervising engineering and technical personnel on a major program, project, or activity
- Previous experience supporting Army programs and/or Army Research and Development contracts
