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The Program Manager oversees and manages the fiduciary execution of a federal project, ensuring alignment with Sr Operations Manager/Dep Ops Manager goals and adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards. This role reports to the Senior Operations Manager and will have to account for all efforts as they relate to resource allocation, risk mitigation, performance monitoring, for the execution of sensitive mission, intelligence/signature reduction and operational support. The Project Manager ensures effective collaboration to support successful project delivery in a complex federal contracting environment.

The Work:

Oversee the fiduciary the execution of a federal IT project from initiation through completion
Develop and maintain schedules, budgets, and risk registers, and burn rate metrics
Conduct risk assessments, implement mitigation strategies, and monitor project progress
Manage resource allocation
Prepare project documentation, reports, and briefings as related to Project Managers fiduciary responsibility

Here's what you need:

Individual must have 15+ years of experience in the following areas:
- Sensitive operational and inter agency support
- Leadership and management experience
- HUMINT, Signature reduction support and infrastructure development
- Experience in risk management/reduction
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field; or 4 years additional equivalent work experience
Minimum of 8 years of project management experience in a federal contracting environment
Experience managing IT projects, including infrastructure engineering initiatives
Strong understanding of Agile project management methodologies
Proven ability to interface effectively with personnel at all organizational levels, both technical and non technical

Bonus points if you have:

PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
Familiarity with federal IT environments, governance processes, and compliance requirements
Possess excellent analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment with the ability to handle stressful situations
Be able to communicate details clearly and effectively verbally as well as in writing
Attention to detail and the ability to effectively follow-through and manage reporting and project communications

Security Clearance:

Must be a US Citizen
Must have a Top Secret Clearance

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$116,900—$243,100 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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