IT Project Lead, Senior with Security Clearance - Full-time / Part-time

Job Number: R0131481 IT Project Lead, Senior
The Challenge: Do you love guiding tasks and projects as they develop from concept to completion? Do you have the attention to detail needed to catch issues and course correct them? With deliverables on the horizon and a budget to keep in check, project teams need guidance with executive vision and focus. That's why we need you, with the skills to provide thought leadership and expertise in supporting a client focused on digital transformation. You'll apply program and project management best practices to manage stakeholders, report at the executive level, and assess cost, schedule, and performance of U.S. Navy Information Te chn ology ( IT ) product for a Program Executive Office ( PEO ) and Program Management Office ( PMO ) . The tasking involves high visibility and work products for senior executives in the DoD chain of command. You will develop Statements of Objectives ( SOOs ) and other documentation to help oversee and manage vendor projects in support of IT infrastructure initiatives. You'll work with the client's IT stakeholders to understand applicable policies and requirements. You'll coordinate with required government activities and Contractor personnel to meet project milestones and minimize risk. You'll develop and implement the schedules and monitor those plans to manage resources and mitigate risk. You'll identify issues, develop recommendations for issue resolution, and escalate status updates to client leadership. Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: * 8+ years of experience with program management or acquisition management supporting Federal Agencies, including the DoD, Navy, DHS, or Department of State
* Experience with resp ond ing to external taskers to develop senior-level briefs, reports, executive summaries, and analysis
* Experience with developing project goals, requirements, and high-level schedules
* Experience in developing documentation to help oversee and manage vendor projects in support of IT infrastructure initiatives for transport, communication, and networking services in a cloud service model.
* Experience in reviewing vendor proposals and advising clients on the proposed activities, schedule, and cost
* Experience in advising clients on cost avoidance or cost savings based on process improvement, incorporation of leading-edge te chn ologies, and alternative procurement and contracting methods
* Ability to manage multiple projects, adjust to shifting priorities, and solve problems quickly in a centralized program management office structure
* Secret clearance
* Bachelor's degree
* Ability to obtain a Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or DAWIA PM Level III Certification within 120 days of hire Nice If You Have: * Experience with supporting the U.S. Navy PMO
* Experience with supporting large scale programs that have DoD Acquisition Category ( ACAT ) or Business Category ( BCAT ) designations
* Ability to identify and manage project risks and measures of success
* Knowledge of IT systems, Product and Service Delivery, and Digital Solutions
* Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or DAWIA PM Level III Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required. Build Your Career: Consulting at Booz Allen means empowering you to provide your customers with the best support. With a consulting career at Booz Allen, you'll have access to: * a large business consulting community
* experts in virtually every field
* a culture that focuses on supporting our employees We have opportunities that provide stability while offering variety, so you can find the right fit for your career - and your life. You'll also have access to a wealth of training resources through our Consulting University, an online learning portal where you can access more than 5000 functional and te chn ical, certifications, and books. Build your skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site courses, vendor relationships, and a network of professionals who can give you helpful tips. We'll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success. With contracts across the globe in multiple industries, no matter where you want to go with your consulting career, we have the path the takes you there. We're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #LI-AH1, ID18-G