Senior Technical Project Manager
SAIC
**Description**
SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer oriented Senior Technical Project Manager to join our team in Sterling, VA. This will be a hybrid-remote role, requiring 1-3 days of on site work in Sterling, VA per week.
**Responsibilities Include:**
+ Supporting various program efforts that may include: biometric technologies such as facial recognition, RFID enabled documents, optical character recognition, license plate reading technologies, data analytics, Internet-of-Things (IoT), and other border security technologies.
+ Manage Agile development activities (specifically Scrum) for one or more projects within the SAFe framework, oversee large requirements gathering tasks with internal stakeholders and the client, identify opportunities for follow-on business that bring additional value to the client (customer success), i.e. follow-on engagement opportunities include additional services engagements, creating change orders when additional work required outside the original contracted scope of the project.
+ Use thought leadership and understand the clients future to design and architect solutions using leading edge technologies.
+ Become the subject matter expert and drive the product roadmap with the clients
+ Experience with Business Blueprints, architectural methods, component-based development, and integration of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components.
+ Reviews project artifacts, solution designs, cost estimates, workload sizings, and project deliverables from members of the agile team.
+ Establishes and maintains productive working relationships with third party companies/vendors/subcontractors and presents technology.
+ Providing technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments by proposing relevant solutions.
+ Establishing goals, plans and, roadmaps that meet project objectives for quarterly SAFe Program Increments.
+ Leading analysis of functional business requirements and design specifications for functional activities.
+ Leading identification of problems and solutions within existing systems design.
+ Leading analysis, design and new construction of next generation IT hardware and software systems.
+ Understanding of customer needs and the realities of commercially available IT/hardware products, and creating requirements that will allow implementation by the architecture and engineering team and COTS products.
+ Leading client interaction with senior management and government leadership.
+ Perform full system analysis from technical implementation to business process management.
+ Manage multiple solution offerings with long term vision for system enhancement, consolidation, integration, and operations and maintenance (O&M).
+ Provide technical leadership in terms of delivery, release prioritization, and O&M for multiple systems.
+ Provide technical input and solution design for proposals and contract modifications.
+ Serve as a primary technical interface with client related to program solutions.
+ Respond to issues and ensure projects are safe from risks.
+ Resolve customer complaints to the full satisfaction of the customer.
**Qualifications**
**Required Education & Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a technical field of study is required with a minimum of 15 years of experience (or masters equivalent).
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
+ Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification is a plus.
**Required:**
+ US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a government-required Public Trust.
+ Ability to interface with clients at all levels of their business, to include business operations, financial, technology and management.
+ Proven time management skills with a focus on delivery to the customer.
+ Ability to exercise good judgement when responding to clients and evaluating priorities with competing objective.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Agile Scrum project management skills.
+ Ability to work in team environments across a diverse set of projects with multiple stakeholders.
**Desired Skills:**
+ Experience managing or leading an Agile Scrum Team in a SAFe framework.
+ Experience managing and leading a remote workforce effectively.
+ Technical working knowledge of system integration, network administration, software development, data analysis, or electrical engineering.
+ System engineering experience in one or more areas including biometrics, RFID, license plate technologies, mobility, telecommunications concepts.
+ Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence, Gitlab, Microsoft Office Products.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
REQNUMBER: 2416052
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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