Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
PMP
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Job Description
| Position: | PROJECT MANAGER |
| Location: | ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (ON-SITE) |
| Salary: | $85-100k |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, schedule, and manage delivery of Salesforce projects from kickoff through deployment and sustainment
- Run Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and maintain the backlog with the Business Analyst
- Track scope, schedule, budget, and resources, and report status to program leadership and the government customer
- Identify, track, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies
- Prepare and deliver contract deliverables (CDRLs), status reports, and briefings on time
- Coordinate across the architect, developers, analysts, and government stakeholders to remove blockers
- Manage change requests and keep work within the contract's scope
- Coordinate release planning, user acceptance testing, and go-live activities
- Support ATO and RMF activities by coordinating the team's documentation and timelines
- Capture lessons learned and continuously improve delivery processes
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Organization: You keep many moving parts on track without losing sight of the details.
- Clear communication: You write concise status reports and brief senior military and civilian leaders with confidence.
- Customer focus: You build trust with the government customer and manage expectations honestly.
- Problem solving: You surface risks early and drive them to resolution.
- Servant leadership: You remove obstacles so the team can do its best work.
- Process improvement: You look for ways to make delivery faster and more predictable.
EXPERIENCE
Required- 5+ years of project management experience
- Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe)
- Managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk on contracts with formal deliverables
- Project tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Microsoft Project
- Developing Process Maps (e.g., BPMN, Visio, or Lucidchart)
- Developing and refining User Stories
- Managing projects for DoD or other federal government customers
- Managing software or IT projects
- Managing Salesforce implementation projects
- Experience supporting the Department of Defense
- Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Familiarity with the Authority to Operate (ATO) process
- Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Understanding of Salesforce capabilities and terminology
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- Agile certifications:
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
- SAFe certification (e.g., SAFe Agilist or SAFe Scrum Master)
- CompTIA Security+
- Salesforce Certified Business Analyst
- Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator
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