Project Manager - PMO

Description & Requirements

Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programs.

Maximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-spo nsored programs.

With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom.

For more information, visit https://www.ma ximus.com .

Maximus is seeking a Project Manager to join our team.

This is a remote position and will support BPS and the Department of Education portfolios.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Determine and define projects and objectives.

- Manage project planning efforts and documentation.

- Maintain project portfolio through established tools and processes.

- Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.

- Lead project meetings and provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.

- Collaborate with team members, executive leadership, clients, and other key stakeholders for efficient and successful project execution.

- Track project costs in order to meet scope, budget, and timeline.

- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.

- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed.

- Oversee the change management process within the program.

- Utilize project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices through full life cycle of projects.



* Additional Requirements as per contract/client:

FSA Department of Education experience preferred
Must reside in the U.S.
Must be a U.S.

citizen.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must not be delinquent or in default on any federal student loans.

High School Diploma or GED required.
Employment and continued employment are contingent upon obtaining and maintaining a favorable clearance.

Final suitability determination is the sole discretion of the Department of Education.
Obtaining and Maintaining a PIV-I card is a requirement of this position.

PIV-I cards must be picked up in person.

New and existing employees may need to travel via car, train, or plane to a designated location to pick up their new or replacement PIV-I card.

Any travel expenses will be paid for by Maximus.

Home Office Requirements:



* Hardwired internet (ethernet) connection


* Internet download speed of 25mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to www.speedtest.net )


* Private work area and adequate power source

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in related field.

- 5 years of relevant profession...