IT Program Manager (GSA) with Security Clearance

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Job description

As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance and success of the multi-component IT solution implementation project including day-to-day team and task management, deliverables, customer relationship management, customer and internal reporting, scope and cost control, team management, staffing, profitability, and issue resolution. Although this is primarily a remote position, candidates must be located in or around the DC Metro area and be able to attend on-site meetings as required. Manage the overall performance, quality, schedule, and cost of the contract.
Lead teams using an Agile methodology, across multiple interrelated project workstreams to ensure their deliverables are coordinated, on budget and on time.
Analyze business needs and work with cross functional (technical & non-technical) teams to deliver enterprise solutions focusing on enterprise data warehousing, AI /ML model application, data management (e.g. data cleanse, wrangle, model set up, testing, deployment), API integration etc.
Gather, define, and track requirements, coordinate and facilitate meetings and technical discussions, and translate and brief technical concepts and requirements to non-technical audiences including client users, vendor partners and other stakeholders.
Establish working relations at all organizational levels and to diplomatically and effectively work with government and program office stakeholders.
Provide technical and financial reports in order to document progress to the client and vendor partners.
Manage and ensure all project issues are resolved promptly to avoid negative impact to the budget or schedule.
Work together with the engagement manager to ensure client satisfaction and delivery quality.
Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Required: Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology management, engineering, or comparable degree. Experience may be substituted for education. 15+ years of experience in IT project management leading delivery of software development and modernization efforts cloud, automation platforms, enterprise data, and open-source tech stacks.
7 year's experience managing large IT projects following Agile and DevSecOps practices - 8 to 10 scrum teams, 75+ FTEs 7+ years experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, MS Azure, GCP 3+ years experience utilizing SAFe Agile Demonstrated experience leading AI/ML implementations
Project Management Professional (PMP) certified
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance
Preferred: Active SAFe Certification. Demonstrated experience using JIRA In accordance with pay transparency guidelines, the proposed salary range for this position is $190,000 to $235,000. Final salary will be determined based on various factors such as relevant skills, experience and certifications. Why Karsun? Join Karsun Solutions and grow your career with the company transforming possible for the US Government. At Karsun, collaboration drives our community. We're committed to building an environment where team members from diverse backgrounds can innovate, learn and grow with us. Here at Karsun, the only limit to your potential is the limit of your curiosity. Join Team Karsun and Find Your Next.

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