Technical Project Manager Details

Technical Project Manager

Affigent - Fort Huachuca, AZ

Employment Type : Full-Time

Affigent, an Akima Company, stands apart as a turnkey IT solutions provider that repeatedly demonstrates the right offerings, technology knowledge, and business process expertise needed by government customers. Come be an experienced change agent at an award winning company passionate about exceeding expectations and relentlessly delivering the outcomes that our demanding clients expect. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company’s profits go back to our 14,300 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.
Job Summary:
The Technical Project Manager oversees and manages the technical and operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project teams and executive management. Reviews status of project and budget; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet safety, productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress, solving issues in the field and problem solving with team members and clients.
Responsibilities:

• Maintain regular liaison with all project contributors to ensure the necessary level of communication is in place to assure realization of their commitments
• Attend all meetings as required. Interface with the customer on technical issues, scheduling, and cost and respond to all customer technical and operational questions with appropriate assistance from functional organizations.
• Manage all customer change order processing and communication
• Control project risk through early collaborative identification and quantification of risks and through development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies
• Approve and monitor subcontracts and manage all matters concerning ongoing subcontract field operations
• Ensure that all contract deliverables and services are properly delivered to the customer for acceptance within the contractual schedule and budget
• Actively manage the project financial reserves and program scope in a manner appropriate and commensurate with healthcare practices, policies and procedures
• Ensure all project budgets and business financial commitments are satisfied
• Assist executive management with contractual matters

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or 10+ years related experience
• Strong experience with government contractor providing services & products
• Strong leadership, coordination, organization, and communication abilities
• Ability to work effectively across functional departments and multi-task
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Proficient in MS Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, Project and Excel
• Experience establishing and maintaining good working relationships in all levels of the organization, including customers, prime contractor organizations, subcontractors, and internal management
• Must have current TSSCI clearance

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Minimal travel required
• Other management of daily operation
• Other tasks as assigned

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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Shift: Day Job Primary Location: US-AZ-Fort Huachuca Organization: Affigent Job: Program & Project Management Closing Date (Period for Applying) - External: Ongoing Travel: No Clearance Level: TS/SCI