Project Manager

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Project/Task Manager supporting the USCENTCOM Information Technology Services (CITS) Program. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Project/Task Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Project/Task Manager joining our team to plan and manage various customers facing IT projects.

HOW A PROJECT/TASK MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• The Project Manager will work closely with the government customer to develop project estimates (schedules, cost estimates, materials, services, etc.) to meet all requirements.
• The Project Manager may be required to manage a range of projects at the same time. All projects will include coordination with various engineering teams, vendors, customers and other non GDIT contract personnel.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills:
  
  • Facilitate, manage, and execute project activities from large or complex tasks that may include enterprise systems integration, data maintenance and migration, and other analysis of projects.
  • Design and develop project baseline schedules, support implementing and maintaining integrated master schedule (IMS) and work breakdown structures (WBS).
  • Identify risks affecting project cost, schedule, performance, and support development of alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.
  • Produce schedules visually depicting decision points, milestones, progression, and interdependence of the project tasks to provide the program with a clear picture of the project schedule, communicate project updates and support effective decision making.
  • Work closely and effectively communicate with staff members and the customers to ensure efficient and accurate schedule developments and updates.
  • Identify and communicate significant schedule risks to staff and the management team.
  • Assist in developing resource loading and level process for project schedules using the performance work statement (PWS), technical proposal, WBS and oral directions from senior project managers and technical leads.
  • Monitor performance against SLAs and work with the QA Lead to ensure effective delivery, mitigation of risks, and appropriate corrective actions are taken, where necessary.
  • Follow ITIL 4 and PMP principles while executing work.
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  
  • Demonstrated understanding of DoD IT systems, tools, process, or organizations
  • Understanding of project management process of ascertaining work, executing work, and post-project procedures
  • Experience with and the ability to develop, maintain and report on project plans and schedules
  • Well-versed with MS Project and general experience in using MS Project Server or Azure DevOps
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
• Preferred Skills:
  
  • PMP certified
  • Experience with DoD Coalition information sharing, MPE, CPN, or other interoperability programs, standards, and systems
  • A minimum of five years of experience supporting high-level and Senior Government Executive customers with IT requirements
• Location: On site in Tampa, FL
• Will sponsor candidate for a Secret clearance. US Citizenship Required.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements