**KPS** **Job ID 2475244** _KGS is seeking qualified candidates for our open positions, but we will only extend an offer of employment after a candidate applies through the link in our job posting. If you receive a job offer via email only and have not been interviewed by the KGS hiring manager, feel free to contact_ _KGSrecruiting@koniag-gs.com_ _to verify its validity._ **Koniag Professional Services LLC,** a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a skilled Mid-level Project Manager to support **KPS** and our government customer in Washington, DC. **This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust.** We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, paid time off, and more. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of effectively communicating with government personnel and managing multiple projects and directing other project resources. This position requires the candidate to work onsite in the Washington, D.C Metropolitan Area. **Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:** + Support the development and maturity of the Project Management Office (PMO) by implementing standardized processes, governance frameworks, and best practices to enhance project efficiency, oversight, and strategic alignment. + Support Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) initiatives by assessing process maturity, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices to enhance organizational performance and compliance. + Assist government stakeholders in setting up projects, leveraging project management tools, and facilitating project management processes to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational objectives. + Preparation of Management Plans, cost analysis, activity and project tracking schedules, risk registers, and risk and issue mitigation strategies for all PMO activities. + Provide management and coordination of projects ranging in scope from single system to Agency wide implementation. + Meet with stakeholders to determine requirements and manage requirements throughout the project. + Develop detailed work breakdown schedules to track milestones, tasks, and resource allocation to meet project deadlines. + Ensure project deliverables are met and identify and mitigate schedule risk. Ability to provide direction and leadership to a team of project managers. + Ensure all phases of the project are documented as outlined in government policies and processes. + Provide input for government investment management process. Must be well versed in the federal acquisition and investment management processes. + Overseeing all aspects of workflow and program management, with a focus on maintaining excellent communication with government stakeholders. + Communicate effectively with government personnel and maintain appropriate contractor management interface with client leadership, COR, and technical points of contact. + Managing staffing levels, oversight, service level agreements, and performance requirements to ensure program success. + Demonstrating foresight in program planning by identifying problems, providing alternative solutions, and minimizing impacts to the program. + Improving processes through training, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables to avoid government intervention during critical times. + Following policies and procedures, leading teams effectively, and demonstrating strong problem-solving skills. **Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:** + 5+ years of experience in Program Management and working with stakeholders. + Strong written communication skills and diplomatic abilities. + Operate independently with minimal direction, taking the initiative to drive project outcomes and deliverables while proactively identifying and addressing challenges to ensure successful execution. + Proven track record in managing program resources and communicating with personnel. + Ability to cope with stress, problem-solve effectively, and manage time efficiently. + Understanding general project management principles and best practices. + Utilize knowledge of AI tools to enhance automation, data analysis, and decision-making within project workflows. + Ability to work onsite in the Washington, D.C Metropolitan Area. + Strong presentation skills + Must hold an active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification prior to applying and maintain this credential throughout the duration of the contract. + Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Project Management, or related field from an accredited college or university. **Requirements:** + Ability to obtain a Public Trust **Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy** The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation. _Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _www.koniag-gs.com._ **_Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352_**