Technical Project Manager

Join Karsun Solutions to grow your career with the company transforming possible for the US Government. At Karsun, collaboration drives our community. We’re committed to building an environment where team members from diverse backgrounds can innovate, learn and grow with us. Here at Karsun, the only limit to your potential is the limit of your curiosity.

About the Role

Innovate, Grow and Do Extraordinary Together is at the core of everything we do at Karsun! We defy assumptions and enable cutting-edge cloud-based transformation as IT modernization experts. Our people-first focus, innovation and performance-driven culture empowers and encourages employees to be forward-thinking, take ownership, and seek advancement opportunities for personal growth. As a member of the Project Management Team, you will be challenged to “Do Extraordinary” every day, work with great urgency, and contribute measurable ideas and solutions that make Karsun better, you better, and bring success to our clients. You will also enjoy access to senior leadership and have a voice in how we evolve Project Management and Karsun as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute the full project and product lifecycle from definition to closeout utilizing iterative and waterfall methodologies: project planning; risk assessment; resource management; estimating and monitoring level of effort; identifying and managing impacts to cost, schedule, quality, and scope; organizing, planning, and prioritizing team tasks; and communicating and collaborating across organizational boundaries.
• Review code, make suggestions for improvements, and lay out tasks required to meet customer requirements.
• Interact directly with the customer product owners and contributors, managers, and users.
• Assess customer requirements, identifying dependencies and gaps, and developing responsive project plans.
• Work with the security team to ensure the applications are as secure as possible.
• Develop performance planning and assessments for direct reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in information systems, business systems, management information systems, IT management, and/or other IT degrees.
• 10+ years of experience leading diverse technical teams, while serving as the primary point of contact for all technical matters.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project or program management certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Software development experience, preferably using Java, or other IT development experience.
• 5 years of experience managing both development projects and ongoing sustainment efforts that are evolving to use different systems software or technologies.
• Experience facilitating reviews with government customers to validate requirements, prioritize program backlog requirements into sprint backlogs, and validate designs.
• Professional level Agile certification, knowledge, or experience as a Scrum Master.
• Ability to shift between waterfall, agile, and DevOps methodologies and combine/tailor multiple approaches to meet project needs.

Pay

The proposed salary range for this role is $160,000 to $170,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Karsun considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Location

To be considered for this role, you must reside in one of the following states: CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MD, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WV. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We may consider candidates currently in H-1B status who are eligible for transfer.