IT Program Manager

Vista Global Solutions, LLC., as part of Bristol Bay Native Corporation, is primarily focused on providing information technology (IT) support services and personnel to various government customers. We help our customers leverage technology and operate with total confidence in their technology resources' predictability, security, and reliability to meet business objectives by providing a wide array of professional services and products. Vista Global Solutions (VGS) is looking for an Information Technology Project Manager to support the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), located in Bethesda, MD.

Job description
• Serve as the lead Project Manager, responsible for the overall management, control, coordination, and execution of all assigned projects to the contract.
• Responsible for initiating, planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting a variety of small and mid-level IT projects in a DoD environment. 
• Assists in requirements development performs stakeholder interviews, coordinates with the development team, decomposes requirements and develops customer use cases to create iterative development deliverables.
• Develop test plans and track testing.
• Manage all aspects of software application development, managing time and schedule.
• Works with functional proponents, development personnel and PMs to document systems requirements for new and existing IT projects. 
• Analyze, optimize, negotiate, deconflict, and deescalate project tasks, risks, and issues in coordination with project sponsors and product managers.
• Provide work direction to agile team, including prioritization, assignment of work, and review of work efforts.
• Work with stakeholders to document and then lead re-engineering of the process with business stakeholders. 
• Develop test plans and tracks testing.
• Delegate work to individuals based on their leadership assessment of strengths and aspirations.
• Performs other PM related duties and fulfills other assigned contractual responsibilities as required.

Requirements:
• PMI PMP Certification 
• Must possess and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance or have the ability to obtain one 
• Knowledge of Department of Defense IT project management requirements including program / project oversight, performance monitoring, and interpretation of federal guidelines, rules and regulations.
• 5+ years of IT project management experience.
• Experience with Atlassian tools preferred.