Project Manager

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Description & Requirements

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Project Manager - IT/PPBE to join our team in Tampa, Florida.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead collaboration between customers and project stakeholders to define project requirements, ensuring alignment with overall program goals while proactively identifying and mitigating risks.

• Drive project execution by monitoring progress, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

• Direct all aspects of the project lifecycle, including planning, staffing, and budgeting, to ensure the timely and successful delivery of contractual commitments.

• Mentor and supervise program/project teams, managing resource allocation and driving performance to meet and exceed goals.

• Demonstrate project value by documenting the business case, quantifying outcomes, and securing customer validation of ROI.

• Establish and enforce work standards, manage contractor schedules, and resolve discrepancies to ensure quality and accountability.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, information technology, or a related field coupled with 8+ years of software and/or finance experience.

• 10+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably within the IT or Government contracting sector.

• Program Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Proven experience managing software development projects, specifically government implementations of financial management systems such as OneStream (highly preferred) or other Corporate Performance Management  platforms.

• Direct experience with the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process within U.S. federal government agencies.

• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and deliver results on time and within budget.

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in business administration (MBA) or a related field.

• Experience with various government contract types (e.g., FFP, T&M).

• Advanced certifications, such as those related to Agile methodologies (e.g., CSM, SAFe).

• Experience presenting project status, risks, and proposals to general staff or senior executive-level government officials.

• Experience in identifying strategic business opportunities with customers, partners, and current projects.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active Top Secret with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time.

• Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer.

• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and

• customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.