Project/Task Manager
Germantown, MD

Job Description

Job Description

* Manages and is responsible for the successful completion of all tasks in assigned project.
* Leads team on large projects or significant segment of large complex projects.
* Analyzes new and complex project related problems and creates innovative solutions involving cost, scheduling, technology, methodology, and tools.
* Prepares long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, systems maintenance, and production activities and for necessary support resources.
* Leads, guides and coordinates projects through their project lifecycle from initiation to closing.
* Ensures projects are completed in a timely fashion in accordance with established scope, schedule, cost and technical requirements.
* Proactively identifies and manages risks and issues to ensure successful project implementation and delivery.
* Continuously builds and maintains strong business relationships with the Customer and all stakeholders.
* Interfaces with stakeholders at all levels to ensure project priorities are aligned with the Customer's mission, goals and expectations.
* Tracks, updates, and communicates project status in a timely and proactive manner as it relates to project progress, budget/cost, resource utilization, change requests, issues, risks, and opportunities.
* Leads and supports Agile and DevOps initiatives.
* Manages and oversees all aspects of projects in a fast-paced environment.

Education

* Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

* 6+ years' of project management experience with at least 4 years leading large IT projects.
* PMP certification is strongly preferred.
* Demonstrated experience with managing Customer expectations, implementing continuous service improvement initiatives and communicating effectively with all stakeholders.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with clarity.

For more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology has served as a trusted provider of information technology, systems engineering, training and professional services to customers across federal, state, and local governments, and in the commercial sector. Over 40,000 GDIT professionals deliver enterprise solutions, manage mission-critical IT programs and provide mission support services worldwide. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.