Project Manager

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We are recruiting for a project manager to support an office that provides technology and infrastructure initiatives. The successful candidate will support an initiative to drive integration of the user base of open source tools, requiring coordination and integration of disparate projects across multiple teams.

Responsibilities include:

• Support ongoing assessments of project and program management frameworks, governance bodies, and their overall effectiveness in meeting program’s strategic objectives to enhance and drive efficiencies in the governance structure.
• Provide recommendations to leadership on potential strategic implementation options, leveraging industry leading practices to establish a leaner enterprise agile approach.
• Support coordination among disparate projects and government teams to drive quality outcomes and facilitate technical progress toward the strategic objectives of the organization.
• Attend open source-related meetings to ensure continuity on complex and sometimes disparate activities. 

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required. #qinetiqclearedjob
• Demonstrated experience in business project management, management consulting or system/project integration.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• Experience executing highly visible projects including leading coordination and integration across teams.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with requirements gathering and translating between technical and non-technical staff.

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies including the use of Jira and Confluence tools.
• Experience supporting an open source mission

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.