IT Project Manager at PCI GS

Rockville, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

145000.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Coordination, Communication, Analytical Abilities, Stakeholder Management, Team Coordination, Compliance Management, Requirement Definition, Timeline Management, Video Recording, Database Systems, Text Data Applications, Hardware Selection, Software Selection, System Architecture, Documentation, Financial Management

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

The Project Manager is responsible for leading, coordinating, and executing a wide range of technical and administrative project activities in support of CCQDER and NCHS initiatives. This role requires strong organization, communication, and analytical abilities, as well as experience managing projects in secure/confidential environments. The Project Manager will serve as the primary point of contact with government stakeholders, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure all project requirements, timelines, and compliance obligations are met. ---------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities 1. Project Coordination & Communication * Establish e-mail communication with the COR and relevant CCQDER project staff within 5 business days of contract award and maintain consistent communication throughout the contract period. * Schedule and participate in an in‑person kick‑off meeting within 7 business days after contract award to review tasks and discuss project execution requirements. * Work closely with CCQDER staff to develop project timelines, milestones, and priorities. * Coordinate with agency, technical, supplier, and program staff at all organizational levels. 2. Personnel Management & Compliance * Ensure contracted employees complete NCHS Confidentiality Training within 30 business days after contract award or hire. * Oversee the process for contracted employees to read and sign the Nondisclosure Affidavit on their first day of orientation and prior to beginning work. * Manage staff performance, adherence to security protocols, and compliance with all project requirements. 3. Project Development & Execution * Manage and develop projects with incomplete, evolving, or minimally defined requirements. * Lead projects that involve: * Video and digitized video recording * Digitized database systems * Text data applications supporting structured and ad‑hoc research * Oversee hardware and software selection, system and application architecture, network design, deployment, documentation, and user orientation in both open and secure environments. * Manage projects operating within confidential or secure environments and ensure all security and privacy requirements are met. 4. Cross‑Functional and Technical Collaboration * Coordinate with the following groups to ensure compliance, security, and technical accuracy: * Cyber Security Program Office (CSPO) * Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) * CDC/NCHS Office of Informatics, Governance & Assurance * CDC OCIO / Infrastructure Services Branch (ISB) * Conduct final systems justification, prepare recommendations, and provide required sign‑offs. 5. Administrative, Financial, and Reporting Duties * Partner with CCQDER program staff, Office of Acquisition Services (OAS), and the Financial Management Office (FMO) on all project‑related contract activities, including invoices, documentation, and funds balance logs. * Prepare and submit a monthly Activity/Status Report to the COR summarizing activities across all tasks. Reports are due by the 15th business day of the month following the reporting period. Qualifications: * Bachelor Degree in any discipline. * 8-12 year of experience. * PMP desired

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead, coordinate, and execute technical and administrative project activities for CCQDER and NCHS initiatives, serving as the primary contact for government stakeholders. Key duties include establishing communication protocols, managing project timelines, overseeing personnel compliance, and leading development for projects involving video, databases, and text data applications.