Skyward

IT Project Manager

Skyward

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudPMP

About the role

  • Support the Department of Transportation’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer where you’ll ensure they are using the most cost-effective and efficient technology to meet current and future information needs.
  • Ensure the alignment of IT investments with the office’s strategic goals and objectives.
  • Guide project teams and other project managers, coordinating efforts with contractor teams and federal teams.
  • Create, update, and maintain a modernization plan for existing IT systems that includes scope, an implementation strategy, schedule, results-oriented goals, and measures.
  • Conduct analyses of previously implemented systems, ensuring each system is meeting customer and business needs, and identify areas for innovation.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of experience planning and executing projects.
  • 1-3 years of experience managing federal IT projects that includes web, enterprise or cloud-based applications.
  • Bachelor’s degree and PMP certification.
  • Agile certification (i.e., PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master, Certified Product Owner).
  • Experience with one or more different agile methodologies, including Scrum, Lean, or SAFe.
  • Experience managing matrixed teams.
  • Experience documenting and writing things. (Did we mention this already?)
  • Experience using Jira and Confluence (you know, to document).
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance (fully paid for employees)
  • 15 days of paid leave
  • 7 days of sick leave
  • 2 days bereavement leave
  • 11 paid Federal holidays
  • Up to 40 hours for jury duty
  • 401K with 4% employer contribution (and no vesting period)
  • Up to 4 weeks of paid paternity and maternity leave
  • Company provided laptop
  • $5,000 per year for professional development
  • $600 per year for technical supplies and equipment
  • $2,000 referral bonus
  • Life and disability insurance
  • HSA and FSA
  • Legal Shield and ID Shield Voluntary Benefits
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, motivated team focused on modernizing government services with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project planningproject executionfederal IT project managementweb applicationsenterprise applicationscloud-based applicationsagile methodologiesScrumLeanSAFe
Soft skills
leadershipcoordinationcommunicationdocumentationinnovation
Certifications
Bachelor's degreePMP certificationAgile certificationPMI-ACPCertified Scrum MasterCertified Product Owner