Technical Program Manager (Software Development) (LMI PM)
Washington, DC 
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Job Description
Technical Program Manager (Software Development) (LMI PM)
Job Locations US-DC-Washington, DC
Job ID 2024-11359 # of Openings 1 Category Information Technology
Overview

LMI is seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager to support LMI's United States Postal Service (USPS) account. The Technical Project Manager will lead multiple technology project delivery teams, drive program schedules, manage project financials, and ensure high quality delivery of LMI contracts.


A successful Project Manager will be highly skilled in project management, agile software delivery, communication, project planning, and financial management. A successful Project Manager will be detail oriented, possess the management skills to hold people accountable to quality expectations and timelines, and respond quickly to evolving client needs. A background in digital transformation and software development is highly desired. The Project Manager must demonstrate competency in leadership, strategic thinking, relationship management, multitasking, schedule management, and delivery excellence, while upholding the highest standard of ethical behavior.

LMI is a consultancy dedicated to improving the business of government, drawing from deep expertise in advanced analytics, digital services, logistics, and management advisory services. Established as a private, not-for-profit organization in 1961, LMI is a trusted third party to federal civilian and defense agencies, free of commercial and political bias. We operate completely free of political and commercial bias, and we are entirely aligned with the goals of our clients. Our clients value our specialized services in logistics, intelligence, homeland security, health care, and energy and environment markets. We believe government can make a difference, and we seek talented, hardworking people who share that conviction. We offer a generous compensation package with excellent benefits that start the first day of employment. Business casual dress, flex time, and tuition reimbursement are a few of our many work-life benefits available to our employees.

Responsibilities
    Management of complex Agile software projects ensuring that goals, requirements, and outcomes are defined and that the appropriate resources are allocated
  • Monitor team performance to ensure that projects are implemented, supported, and closed accurately and in accordance with key milestones and established project standards are upheld and clearly defined throughout the entire process of each project's development and execution
  • Foster positive working relationships with team, client personnel and leadership counterparts
  • Prioritize tasks, set deadlines and assign resources to each project
  • Track cost, schedule and performance, as well as prepare documents and develop project specific policy, procedures and report status to all levels
  • Manage staffing requirements, including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and execution
  • Manage task assignments and oversight of personnel to ensure excellence in services delivery
  • Prepare monthly cost reports and ensure such deliverables are submitted in a timely fashion and of high quality/accuracy. When appropriate, propose a plan to correct any cost variances or projected rate adjustments
  • Prepare briefing charts, schedule meetings, keep records and record minutes, prepare after-action reports in support of technical reviews
  • Ensure program compliance with government and corporate policies and mandates, and adherence to directives from governing entities
  • Anticipate and resolves procurement challenges and problems, such as small business set aside goals, certification requirements, and acquisition strategy
  • Work with LMI and LMI business partners to pursue new business opportunities
  • Support business development and bid and proposal efforts for opportunities, bringing together capabilities across LMI to define a solution that meets and exceeds client expectations.
Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • Minimum of 10 years consulting experience
  • Minimum 5 years project management and/or task leadership experience
  • Experience in the areas of SDLC and Agile software development methodologies
  • Experience leading ServiceNow platform integration and/or Microsoft Power Platform and SharePoint solutions
  • Technically adept and business-focused to interface across technical disciplines and senior leadership
  • Product management or related product lifecycle experience
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Superior communication skills, both oral and written
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills with a "client first" attitude
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams to successful outcomes
  • Exceptional organizational skills and a deep understanding of project management best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to balance competing priorities and exhibit flexibility based on changing client needs
  • High level of business acumen, ability to develop and implement strategy
  • Strong connector - make insightful connections to bring the right people together to solve problems and grow the business
  • This position requires a USPS Public Trust Clearance

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Prior experience leading the implementation of ServiceNow platform solutions strongly preferred
  • U.S. Postal Service experience strongly preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
  • Agile Scrum related certification preferred
  • Organizational change management understanding and/or certifications preferred
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact accommodations@lmi.org Need help finding the right job?
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LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by applicable law. We welcome applications for employment from qualified disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other covered veterans.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 to 10 years
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