Project Manager at Softworld, a Kelly Company in Lexington, Massachusetts

Posted in Other about 2 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Project Manager

Location: Lexington, MA (Hybrid)

Duration: 3 years

Clearance: Interim Clearance Required

The ideal candidate for this role is a seasoned Project Manager with experience leading large, complex transformational programs, particularly in procurement, business process analysis, and supply chain. They should have a strong background in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive organizational change in cross-functional environments, ideally with prior DoD experience.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a focus on delivering large, transformational programs in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will manage projects end-to-end, collaborating with stakeholders to identify pain points, facilitate the development of solutions, and ensure successful delivery while overseeing all aspects of project scope, schedule, resources, and budget. Prior Department of Defense (DoD) experience is highly desired.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with stakeholders to identify system pain points and required enhancements.

Act as liaison between project team and line management, ensuring alignment and communication.

Develop integrated project plans and identify resource dependencies across the organization.

Monitor project scope, schedule, resources, and budgets, and provide status updates.

Assess project risks and issues, and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals.

Facilitate business requirements documentation and support the translation into functional systems requirements.

Lead testing and validation efforts for new systems, upgrades, and patches, and document results.

Provide training as needed and support change management to ensure adoption of new systems and processes.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Management Information Systems, or related field.

5+ years of experience managing similar projects, including exposure to Procurement, Business Process Analysis, Design, and Supply Chain.

Proven experience leading large, complex, transformational programs with strong change management skills.

In-depth understanding of SDLC models (Agile and Waterfall) and the ability to blend methodologies as needed.

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to drive strategic decision-making using data.

Proficiency with project management tools like MS Project and Jira.

PMP certification or progress towards obtaining PMP certification preferred.

Agile certification (SAFe, CSDM, CSPO, etc.) is a plus.

If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for a challenging, multi-year engagement with high visibility and impact, apply today!
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