• The Project Manager coordinates and executes technical project activities to ensure outcomes are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. • This role focuses on project execution, client communication, and coordination of resources across multiple teams. • The Project Manager contributes to project profitability by managing scope and ensuring efficient project delivery. • Plan, coordinate, and facilitate multiple technical projects with varying clients and staff. • Establish project work plans and request required project resources. • Outline project tasks, assign resources, and develop project schedules. • Provide leadership and ownership of the project throughout its duration. • Manage and lead project assigned resources to completion of projects including post project reviews. • Continually evaluate the progress of on-going projects to ensure cost and time projections align with initial project outcomes. • Provide outstanding communication and customer services to clients throughout the project.

• Assess the impact of significant projects upon internal stakeholders to ensure buy-in and alignment • Provide strategic guidance to ensure projects align with the organizations overarching goals and objectives • Develop and maintain partnerships across the organization with multiple project teams; foster collaboration and communication between project teams and other departments • Establish and maintain processes for managing scope during the project lifecycle, documenting timeline and milestones, project vision, quality and performance measurements • Attend and/or host regular, cross-functional project update meetings to gather information and track project progress • Coordinate and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables; design risk mitigation plans to help minimize barriers to project completion • Provide regular written updates to the SLT to provide clarity on progress • Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan • Create, test, and refine tools and methodologies to improve our organizational project management practices • Other duties as assigned.

• Lead end-to-end implementation of Infor M3 projects or others as needed, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including milestones, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies • Monitor project progress, ensuring effective communication and alignment among cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients • Manage enterprise-level budgets, proactively monitoring budget to actuals and reporting thereof • Communicate project status to both the project team and c-suite executives to ensure a positive client experience • Proactively identify and resolve customer issues, balancing client satisfaction with Columbus best interests; managing escalations with diplomacy and professionalism, ensuring swift and effective resolution while maintaining strong client relationships • Collaborate with sales and pre-sales teams to draft detailed and accurate SOWs, facilitate the estimation of project budgets, timelines, and resource needs with precision to ensure realistic client expectations and profitable outcomes • Forecast and allocate project resources, ensuring optimal utilization while minimizing resource conflicts • Monitor team performance and provide mentorship and guidance to ensure adherence to project deliverables and quality standards • Ensure the project team follows Columbus Methodology and is producing deliverables to standards and on schedule; maintain project plan • Review and understand the contractual terms and scope of assigned projects • Review key deliverables to assure scope and budget remain aligned • Ensure project setup, time, invoice if required, and expense entry are recorded properly; perform time and expense reviews

Title: Program and Project Management Specialist, Senior locations Wharton, NJ time type Full time job requisition id R0237327 Job Description: Program and Project Management Specialist, Senior The Opportunity: An effective project requires a manager who is passionate about guiding it through the complexities of its lifecycle. It requires someone who is dedicated to identifying challenges, mitigating risks, and supporting a team with vision and focus. That’s why we need you, an experienced project manager, who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication. On our team, you’ll implement and maintain organizational programs in support of DoD programs. You’ll work with key stakeholders to facilitate communications and coordinate milestone planning. You’ll help with tactical planning using resources like Microsoft Project, and regular interactions with integrated product team stakeholders, project managers, and senior leaders. The real impact of project management comes from ensuring the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy. Work with us and ensure mission-critical defense programs accomplish their programmatic goals within budget as we improve the quality of products delivered to the warfighter. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: - 10+ years of experience assisting with the management of cost, schedule, and performance of Army or DoW programs - Experience with the DoW Acquisition Life Cycle process, and risk management processes and tools in the DoW Acquisition Life Cycle - Experience facilitating communications with stakeholders and suppliers to support product development or ongoing production programs - Experience with project management tools and methodologies - Ability to influence and motivate Integrated Product Teams - Ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively, including challenging industry partners - Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, and independently without direct supervision - Ability to travel up to 25% of the time - Secret clearance - Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: - Experience managing the acquisition of Class 5 items, demil operations, or RTD&E efforts through Milestone B - Experience in the military - Possession of excellent leadership and interpersonal skills - Possession of excellent financial management skills - Possession of excellent problem-solving and analytical skills - Master's degree 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. 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