Project Manager

Position: Project Manager

Location: Aurora, COWork Environment: Hybrid Clearance Required: None
Status: Contingent Upon Contract Award

Salary Range: $98,000-$130,000

Knowesis is seeking multiple project managers to join our team providing support for our Defense Health Agency client. The position will report to the Contract Program Manager and work with a designated task area lead to track and monitor work products and deliverables.

This position requires a Public Trust security clearance. Must obtain and maintain a NACI clearance and a CAC Card. Additionally, U.S. Citizenship is required (applicants without proof of U.S. Citizenship will not be considered due to the position's security clearance requirement).

The Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide executive level program integration, management coordination and analysis, milestone facilitation and support of programs/projects, and other comprehensive program management support services to facilitate effective and efficient accomplishment of mission tasks, business functions/activities, and daily operations.
• Provide project/task management support and subject matter expert level consultative services to project/task managers.
• Apply expert professional-level analytical and problem-solving skills to program management requirements and professional-level skills in effectively communicating with executive level personnel, both within and outside the DHA, to address difficult/controversial policy/program matters and identify resolutions to complex issues.
• Manage, coordinate, facilitate, oversee, and track to assist in guiding the progress of, multiple projects and activities with varying timelines and due dates.
• Track milestones and due dates on schedule and within established guidelines and allocated resources.
• Provide, review and analyze reports involving workload data, performance metrics, and other statistical information for content, completeness, and timeliness, and develop executive summaries for key leadership decisions.
• Aid with administration of the Management Control Program (MCP).
• Perform travel budget estimate analysis for planning and coordination Government travel.
• Aid with contract transition activities to include master scheduling, functional analysis and operational support as required.
• Manages and is responsible for the successful completion of all tasks in assigned program areas, including technical work, schedules, milestones, deliverables, as well as financial and, contractual, and administrative task activities
• Supervises assigned technical and administrative staff, including subordinate supervisors, and performs personnel actions, including hiring and performance evaluation
• Directs program activities to meet client and organization work objectives and serves as a liaison with clients to coordinate activities, negotiate tasks, and solve problems
• Develops key trusted advisor relationships with customers for which they are the point of contact
• Assures quality of products, services, and deliverables, including participating in reviews, audits, and milestone events
• Will assist in financial management services, including financial analysis, budget and cost quote preparation, cost management
• Coordinates and monitors sub-contractor activities and administers subcontractor deliverables and time cards, contract modifications, reporting, expense reports, and invoicing/billing.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of two years (within the last five years) of project management experience within a DoD environment
• Prior experience in health plan communications
• Experience working in a matrixed organizational structure with multiple stakeholders

Desired Qualifications:

• Program Management Professional Certification
• Lean Six Sigma/Six Sigma Certification

Required Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration

Benefits:

• Health (PPO & HDHP)
• Company Paid STD & LTD, and Basic Life Insurance
• 401k Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Multiple Voluntary Products

Knowesis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.