<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;">GovCIO is seeking a candidate for the position of Technical Project Manager to support the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Technical Project Manager will be a hands-on leader who will support the VA Product Manager(s) with day-to-day oversight providing strategy, process, and implementation consulting services. The Program Manager will be responsible for client interactions and ensuring production of quality work products. The environment is dynamic and client needs are often evolving; flexibility and forward-thinking views are important for success. This role is a fully remote, U.S.-based position, with core hours of operation Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET. </span><!--EndFragment--></span></p> <br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Creates integrated project plans for contract deliverables and new products in development projects. Manages a project team comprised of a multidisciplinary staff. Reviews, manages and controls status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with team members and line managers. </span></p><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience taking vague requirements and requests and delivering robust products, recommendations, and/or solutions</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience in all areas of the software development life cycle, enterprise-wide network engineering, strategic information planning, business process reengineering, structure and management practices</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience with program control, including development of controls used to manage performance, including cost, schedule, and staff management </span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Strong communication skills (oral and written) to relay concise messaging and reporting to all levels of management, along with the business owners.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Strong analytical and investigation skills crafting solutions to challenging problems or issues</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Strong experience in developing presentations and slides for communicating technical and non-technical subjects to both small and large audiences</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Ability to extrapolate and communicate a client’s main challenges and pain points and the ability to craft strong solutions and make recommendations</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience managing programs delivering systems/tools/solutions in production, while transitioning to better technology solutions</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Demonstrated and current experience managing programs with complex data processing requirements</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Must have experience with diverse IT projects both large and small</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Responsible for on-time completion of all deliverables/work products</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Must be able to identify and mitigate risks to the project, and escalate program risks, as necessary</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Skilled in performing and training others in use of Agile methodologies including conducting required ceremonies</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="color: black;">Master's Degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline is required plus 10 years experience. </span><span style="color: black;">Commensurate experience may be substituted for education.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><br><br></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></span></p><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Well-versed in DevSecOps and Agile IT development and project management methodologies</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience refining requirements and elaborating requests to deliver robust products, recommendations, and solutions</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience in all areas of the software development life cycle, enterprise-wide network engineering, strategic information planning, business process reengineering, structure, and management practices</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Great interpersonal skills and ability to work independently with minimal guidance/supervision</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Solid experience with Microsoft and other collaborative tools including Teams, SharePoint, Jira, etc.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong>Clearance Required</strong> </span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Must be able to obtain and maintain Suitability of Public Trust clearance.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><br><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong>Preferred Skills and Experience</strong></span></p><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">PM-related certifications such as PMP and/or ITIL preferred</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">SAFe and/or Agile Certifications</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience supporting or leading within the Veterans Affair Office of Information Technology, Veterans Benefits Administration, and/or Veterans Health Administration is a plus</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Experience with VistA Pharmacy products is strongly desired</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Proven VA (or similar government agency) IT development track record highly desired</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Ability to proactively communicate and coordinate with various internal and external project stakeholders, depending on needs.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Analytical and investigative skills.</span></li></ul> <br><strong>Posted Salary Range</strong><br><br>USD $130,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.