Project Manager

As a Senior Project Manager with Maverc, you will play a pivotal role in leading and overseeing complex projects, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring successful execution across multiple teams. You'll be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, while also collaborating with key stakeholders to meet organizational objectives.

• Assist in planning, developing, testing, and documenting Search Portfolio products.

• Apply business process improvement practices, modernize projects, and help with the acquisition process and reengineering of outdated methodologies and principles.
• Support agency teams in the development and management of milestones, goals, and deliverables for each of the Search Portfolio products.
• Coordinate and rationalize CDAO's technical efforts to support AI/ML-enabled indexing, search, and augmented retrieval of unstructured data sets.
• Stay informed on the latest AI system and software architectures and trends, from design patterns to DevSecOps and systems architecture patterns.
• Develop plans, roadmaps, and software design strategies.
• Capture, develop, and report reference architectures and document compliance standards.
• Engage with mission teams to identify and evaluate prospective projects with potential customers within the Department of Defense (DOD).

Requirements

• Proven experience with Agile software development methodologies and tools, including experience in the Product Owner role within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Strong ability to identify key users and non-customer stakeholders, balancing the needs of all product stakeholders.
• Expertise in synthesizing requirements underlying feature requests and transforming them into user stories and tasks for a product backlog.
• Experience in grooming and prioritizing SCRUM team backlogs.
• Ability to coordinate product backlogs across development teams to ensure subject matter experts are effectively shared and product teams maintain velocity.
• Ability to analyze and recommend alternative technical and business approaches, while facilitating engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps and experience with CI/CD tooling.
• Experience working with software and data engineers developing products within containerized environments.
• Experience working with software engineers and data scientists utilizing distributed computing environments for AI/ML and Big Data workloads (e.g., Apache Spark or Databricks).
• Familiarity with modern software architectures like microservices and current front-end frameworks.
• Strong track record of active learning and creative problem-solving.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree plus 5-7 years of relevant experience, or
• Master's Degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

**Join Maverc. Be Valued.**

At Maverc, we are an inclusive community where diversity in all its forms is embraced, respected, and recognized as a true asset to the company. We are dedicated to fostering this inclusive environment, though we acknowledge that there is always room for improvement. Maverc is committed to evolving into a more inclusive and equitable organization, upholding the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

Maverc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, age, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under federal, state, and local laws.

As a federal contractor, Maverc has implemented affirmative action programs to ensure non-discrimination and promote affirmative action in our policies and practices for qualified women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The narrative portion of Maverc's affirmative action plans is available for inspection at our offices during normal business hours. Employees and applicants interested in reviewing these plans should contact Human Resources at or hr@maverc.com for assistance.

If you are interested in applying for a position with Maverc and require special assistance or accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@maverc.com or by calling 888-948-1468.

Exceptional People, Outstanding Benefits

Exceptional people are the cornerstone of any successful company. To attract and retain such talent, Maverc provides fulfilling work opportunities that complement a balanced lifestyle. We achieve this by offering exceptional benefits, enabling our employees to live and work well.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development