Project Management Analyst

Responsibilities

• Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
• Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
• Assist in developing contract required products to include technical directions plans, rough order of magnitude pricing and management of the risk register.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing complex technical projects within the Department of Defense, focusing on project oversight, risk management, and effective communication with diverse teams. Proficient in utilizing project management tools to ensure productivity, quality, and client satisfaction.

Requirements

• 3 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 1 year relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years relevant experience.
• 4+ years of experience supporting complex technical projects and or programs within the Department of Defense (DOD)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project and other project management software.
• Strong organization and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong understanding of tools like MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively with a functionally diverse team.
• Strong working knowledge of DOD project management standards, risk management practices and compliance requirements.