Federal Financial Project Manager
Work Authorization: US Citizen
Location: : Tysons VA
Description
Project Manager with a strong Federal Finance background to help one of our federal clients. The individual should have proven extensive knowledge and success with employing project management tools and techniques to include activity schedules, staffing requirements, deliverable schedules, and milestone schedules for assigned reports and projects.
Requirements
- Manage Federal programs/projects - involving federal financial statements, internal controls, FMFIA and Data Act.
- Manage client initiatives, including resource management, executive readouts, project plans, activity management, and gateway communication.
- Support OMB A 123 Assessments, Internal Controls, and Data Management.
- Sets priorities, meets deadlines, and makes decisions affecting the project
- Develop and implement financial compliance processes to monitor the organization's reliability compliance performance.
- Work collaboratively and acts in a lead role as a subject matter expert, within a team environment to meet aggressive goals and pre-defined measurement criteria.
- Develops short and long-range plans to prioritize issues, develop program objectives, obtain needed resources, and meet reliability compliance program objectives.
- Demonstrates extensive knowledge serving in a leadership role (i.e., project lead, project manager, applying core project management processes as defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) developed by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
- Support outreach activities to its internal and external stakeholders for standard and ad hoc meetings and provide well written briefing materials.
- Create proposals and lead business development activities, including a proven record of success leveraging executive presence and negotiation skills to develop compelling value-added business cases and/or win proposal bids
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant Field
- PMP certification is a must
- CGFM certification is highly desirable.
- 8+ years of federal financial support experience, including leading, supporting and managing internal controls programs (A-123 assessments).
- 4+ Experience managing federal programs/projects involving process improvement, system implementation, and Data Act implementations
- Strong expertise in FMFIA, IPERIA, and AFR Reporting
- Identifying and addressing client needs: developing and sustaining deep client relationships using networking, negotiation, and persuasion skills
- Preparing and presenting complex written and verbal materials and defining resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing, and collection
- Leading teams to generate a vision, establishing direction and motivating members, creating an atmosphere of trust, leveraging diverse views, coaching staff, and actively promoting continuous improvement and innovation
- Exceptional work ethic, work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines, use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
- Utilizing project management software and technologies, such as Microsoft Project with attention to details
- Familiarity with Federal Oracle Financials is required
- CPA certification is desired but not required.
Mission Statement
Softthink Solutions’ mission is to drive continuous innovation in IT services by prioritizing product development and implementing trustworthy computing practices. Our focus on secure and reliable product delivery is backed by sound business practices and a commitment to the long-term satisfaction of our clients in every project, regardless of its size or complexity.
Through our innovative solutions and dedicated team of experts, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations and set the standard for excellence in the IT industry.
Vision Statement
At Softthink Solutions, our vision is to be a trusted partner for our clients, empowering them to bring their ideas to life in the most efficient and effective manner possible. We are committed to using established best practices, industry-standard processes, and cutting-edge technology to deliver top-notch solutions that exceed expectations.
Our goal is to be recognized as leaders in the industry for our innovative, reliable, and secure IT services and solutions, and to drive the success of our clients through every project we undertake.
Careers
STSI is an independent US-based Software services and consulting partner with a primary focus on long-term relationships with both clients and team members.
STSI offers team members cutting-edge technology, training, and career guidance to expand and grow their skill sets and bring maximum value to our clients.
STSI is constantly reviewing and expanding its people strength and strives to optimally match client needs to team member talents. We are a people-oriented company seeking the best and brightest to join our team. We work with a variety of employment statuses – from citizens to permanent residents to H1B and EAD immigrants. We have openings for entry level as well as senior positions across a variety of specializations with active in-house and client projects.
In an industry that’s constantly reinventing itself, STSI challenges its team members and consultants with engagements that involve specialized services and advanced IT solutions – applying agile development principles, methodical planning, creative thinking, and continuous learning. A dynamic environment keeps our team members ahead of the curve by providing:
- Opportunities to work with leading multinational clients.
- A comprehensive portfolio of solutions that span leading-edge technologies from Enterprise Architecture to Business Intelligence to Quality Assurance
- Established methodologies, processes, and mentoring to maximize efficacy and efficiency.
- A growing R&D division continually exploring and pioneering the latest technological developments in a variety of disciplines.