Senior Manager
ECS Corporate Services

Job Info

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ECS is seeking a Senior Manager to work in our Washington, DC office. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Job Description:
ECS is seeking a passionate and driven Program Manager to lead multiple development projects with our National Security client. We are seeking an accomplished, creative and self-motivated individual who enjoys working within a dynamic growth-oriented environment. The role requires superior customer service skills, experience in financial management and project accounting, requirements analysis, delivery management for large teams. Your ability to develop and maintain credibility and trust with the client will be critical to your success. In this role, you will lead a team of 30+ business analysts, developers, and platform engineers to design and deliver business solutions across a pipeline of multiple customer projects.

As a Program Manager you are specifically responsible for:

• Proactive operational management of the program team consisting of ECS employees, subcontract staff, and expert product consultants, responsible for all aspects of program delivery
• Performing financial management functions including forecast development, cost estimation, budget formulation, and financial tracking and reporting.
• Development, cultivation, and management of relationships with the client and to keep the program delivering as scheduled and budgeted
• Obtaining and monitoring commitments for tasks/deliverables from persons or groups within and outside of the program team; creating comprehensive program tools and documentation including client deliverables
• Closely managing the program team to successful completion; evaluating program, project, and task-level schedule variances; proactively managing surge requirements; updating project schedules as contributing factors change; managing resource allocation; and evaluating, documenting, and monitoring risks and implementing risk mediation plans.
• Conducting program team meetings, tracking issues, decisions, action items, and following-up between meetings to drive issues to closure.
• Communicating program team progress, issues and recommendations to senior management through program status reviews
• Coordinating alignment of ECS back-office processes to support delivery requirements

Required Skills:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• Must successfully complete a stringent Background Investigation and obtain the required Government Security Clearance
• 7+ years of IT Project Management Experience managing complex programs within budget and schedule constraints
• PMP Certified and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies
• Experience in leadership and setting expectations for a distributed team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with executives, engineers and vendors.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.
• Strong critical and analytical thinking and research skills.
• Highly proficient with MS Excel and demonstrated experience in financial management and budget execution

Desired Skills:

• Active DHS clearance is a plus

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3000+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

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