Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ECS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to work remotely providing support for cloud-related application and infrastructure migration and modernization efforts performed under this contract for NIH NIAID Enabling and Advancing Technologies (NEAT). The Project Manager will perform day-to-day management, staffing of resources, and oversight of work performed while leading technical staff on multiple complex software development projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cloud migration and modernization schedule and milestones to deliver CI/CD pipelines for all NIAID software applications
- Managing finances and burn rates for the team and augmenting staff as needed
- Analyze complex, multi-task interrelated projects, assess risk and mitigate potential risk to project success
- Prepare and present HHS Enterprise Performance Life Cycle (EPLC) stage gate deliverables and presentations to review boards
- Ensure Agile teams follow web and mobile UI/UX industry best practices, standards and lessons learned
- Foster a thriving and fast-paced work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Facilitate, manage, and maintain Agile artifacts, including user stories, backlogs, and sprint plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and Scrum Masters to ensure project alignment with business objectives
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Conduct and/or participate in formal and informal reviews throughout the development life cycle
- Assist business domain stakeholders with migration "lift and shift" cost-benefit analyses of on-premises vs. cloud-based solutions
- Support cloud-related application and infrastructure modernization efforts at NIAID
- Assisting business domain stakeholders conduct market research on cloud platforms and tools
- Conducting proof-of-concept and pilot projects to evaluate cloud migration and modernization approaches
Skills
- Experience in project management for cloud-related application and infrastructure migration and modernization
- Ability to prepare cloud migration and modernization schedules and milestones
- Experience managing finances and burn rates for project teams
- Ability to analyze complex, multi-task interrelated projects and assess risks
- Experience preparing and presenting HHS Enterprise Performance Life Cycle (EPLC) stage gate deliverables
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and ability to ensure teams follow UI/UX best practices
- Experience facilitating and maintaining Agile artifacts, including user stories, backlogs, and sprint plans
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Experience monitoring project progress and implementing risk mitigation strategies
- Ability to assist stakeholders with migration cost-benefit analyses
- Experience supporting cloud-related application and infrastructure modernization efforts
- Ability to conduct market research on cloud platforms and tools
- Experience conducting proof-of-concept and pilot projects for cloud migration
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