Project Manager Strategy & Communications Workstreams

Are you a leader Energetic Ever worked as part of a program thats Agile Are you interested in being an agent of change on a team committed to client-focused mission-driven excellence

Steampunk is seeking a Project Manager to manage delivery execution for strategy communications and workforce-focused workstreams within a large federal advisory program applying the program/project manager competency standard to an assigned subset of the work. Youll be a client liaison team coach and mentor leading day-to-day project tasking and delivery in a government consulting environment.

• Track deliverables timelines dependencies and risks for assigned workstreams against program-wide SLA standards (status reporting escalation timelines)
• Apply financial management acquisition support and performance measurement practices within the assigned workstreams
• Partner with strategy design and communications subject matter experts to keep delivery on track and Section 508-conformant
• Report workstream status into the integrated schedule and leadership reviews
• Maintain results-oriented working relationships with client stakeholders on the assigned workstreams
• Manage assigned workstream team members facilitate discussions to troubleshoot delivery issues and monitor team performance
• Assess the current delivery environment and recommend Agile practices tailored to the workstream
• Participate in and support Agile ceremonies for the assigned workstream removing blockers to keep delivery on track
• Evaluate workstream feasibility eliminate non-productive tasking and find ways to accelerate delivery where possible
• Offer guidance and recommendations to client stakeholders in challenging situations
• Support staff training and development needs to build skills and career growth within the assigned team

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
• Bachelors degree
• 5 years of project management experience including 5 years managing projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
• PMP or equivalent certification
• Working proficiency in scheduling performance measurement and executive reporting
• Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients build consensus and achieve goals through influence
• Demonstrated interpersonal skill coordinating across technical mission and stakeholder groups with flexibility to work across teams individuals and executives

Preferred:

• Experience supporting human-centered design communications or workforce-related delivery including studio-based HCD approaches
• Prior federal contract experience
• Certified Scrum Master

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary including but not limited to geographic location contractual requirements education knowledge skills competencies and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110000 to $175000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunks total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

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