Project Manager - DHS
Description
At MetaPhase, we believe Quirky is Cool and being authentic is the only way to be! We take the work we do very seriously and do a lot of important mission-focused work for our clients. We are individuals with different passions and strengths who take as much joy in the work we do as from those we work with. Today, we have a team that is invested in creating new solutions that lean forward, challenge the status quo, but also reflect our intimate knowledge of our customers’ business. Over the years we have fostered a culture in which we are united by shared values—passion, solidarity, generosity, curiosity, and boldness—and these come alive in the work we do and how we do it.
Together, we know our people are our difference—for our clients and our colleagues.
Are you ready to:
- Work alongside a dedicated and diverse set of people to offer honest advice and practical guidance to our clients?
- Learn and grow by taking advantage of every opportunity available to you?
- Join a company which prides itself on its shared values and inclusive culture?
- Be the difference and make it happen?
Role Summary
- Manage all daily operations of the project, including oversight of team members, communications with the client, and financial responsibilities (invoicing, approving timesheets, etc.)
- Lead the interface with clients, including executives, to capture information and present status updates and analyses
- Design and maintain the project plan, alignment of resources, management to deliverable deadlines, and contract management to maintain cost control, schedule, and quality of all services and products.
- Lead or support process documentation and improvement efforts including evaluating the current state, identifying and prioritizing areas for improvement, and working with stakeholders to develop, document, implement, and sustain new processes
- Proactively engage with others to identify challenges, recommend solutions, create value, integrate diverse perspectives, and manage expectations
- Translate complex concepts and solutions into deliverables ranging from standard operating procedures, project management plans, and other guidance documents to PowerPoint presentations, one-pagers, newsletters, emails, job-aids, checklists, and other communication materials
- Apply strong communication skills to build relationships, connect people, and support team members
- Deliver recommendations, with supporting criteria, to project sponsors and leadership.
- Work with stakeholders from various government and contractor teams to coordinate scheduling and other program-wide efforts
- Minimum of ten (10) + years of combined experience in Project Management within the federal contracting environment
- Federal consulting experience at DHS - Department of Homeland Security; preferably working with senior level executives
- U.S. Citizenship required - NO EXCEPTIONS
- Extensive knowledge supporting the development of large scale projects and deliverables to present to clients
- Knowledge developing and maintaining client relationships -- adjust requirements and timelines as necessary
- Possess excellent strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or other project management related certification
- Current Top Secret with SCI (or SCI Eligibility) clearance
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About MetaPhase Consulting
MetaPhase Consulting is different with a purpose - demonstrating a new approach to the industry that puts employees and culture first! We continue to be recognized by industry as one of the fastest growing and most impactful consultancies in the nation, and are aggressively hiring to grow our team:
Fastest Growing
- Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Company - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Washington Technology Fast 50 Award - 2020, 2021
- Financial Times America's Fastest Growing Companies – 2021, 2022, 2023
Best Places to Work
- Washington Post Best Places to Work – 2022, 2023
- Washington's Business Journal’s Best Places to Work – 2021, 2022
- Virginia Business Magazine's Best Places to Work – 2021, 2022, 2023
- Northern Virginia Technology Council Top 100 Technology Firms – 2020
Company & Individual Awards
- 2021 Washington Business Journal Small Business - CEO of the Year
- 2021 FedScoop 50 - Industry Leadership Award Nominee
- 2021, 2023 Moxie Award Finalist
- 2022 SECAF Government Contractor Awards ($27.5 to $50 Million in Revenue)
- 2022 FedScoop Best Bosses Finalist – Brett McLaren
- 2022 Washington Business Journal 40 under 40 – Brett McLaren
- 2022 FedHealth IT and G2XChange Women in in Leadership Awards – Beth Angerman
- 2022 George Mason University Prominent Patriots in Business – Fred Costa
- 2022 TiE DC Capital ELITE Award
- 2023 Elev8 Gov Con Finalist
- 2023 Maryland Tech Council ICON Awards Finalist for Government Contracting Company of the Year: Over $50 Million
MetaPhase Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other factors protected by federal, state, or local law.