Project Manager - Eliassen Group
McLean, VA
About the Job
We are looking for a dynamic Project Manager to support the Associate Experience Portfolio Operations team. (Associate Experience is the line of business that directly supports our associates via tools & technologies required day-to-day.) You’ll drive integrated thinking regarding portfolio and delivery management, specifically regarding Prioritization & Planning.
We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $35 - $40 / hr. w2
Responsibilities:
Centralize prioritization across all Associate Experience intent and initiatives
Standardize inputs and outputs for planning our work
Drive alignment to capture accurate capacity, RTE, and identify areas to increase throughput
Ensure just enough governance over processes & ceremonies
Standardize prioritization change management (including mid-PI)
Enable the ability to socialize prior PI accomplishments and future commitments
Enable always-on portfolio visibility (outside of cadenced ceremonies) for leadership
Enable customer success with effective change management, training, and communication resources
Manage assumptions, risks, issues, and dependencies
Partner with data analyst to design and produce metrics to measure effectiveness of standards
Backlog improvement opportunities for future iterations
Experience Requirements:
At least 5 years project OR program management experience
At least 5 years experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban or SAFe)
At least 2 years Jira experience
Preferred Qualifications:
PMP, Lean, Agile, or Six Sigma certification
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Strong problem solving and influencing skills
Work experience achieving results with complex projects
Proficiency in G-Suite
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or Military experience
Masters/MBA degree preferred
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.
Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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