Junior Project Manager

Position: Junior Project Manager
Location: Huntsville, AL or Colorado Springs, CO
Clearance: Secret
Salary: $65,000 - $85,000

Job Description:
We are seeking a full-time, independent, self-starting candidate who can navigate quickly and efficiently through fast-paced environments.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will support varying customers by:

• Serving as the central point of communication between technical resources and customers
• Developing project related artifacts
• Mitigating project impediments
• Coordinating and orchestrating project meetings
• Tracking project performance to ensure delivery within scope and budget
• Managing project timelines, resource allocations and project plans
• Ensuring project risks are identified and documented, and risk response strategies are effectively communicated
• Collaboratively working with team members from varying technical areas within their organization and across organizations within the Agency
• Documenting project/ program level best practices and lessons learned for continuous improvement

Position Requirements and Experience:

• 1-2 years of related DOD/MDA based experience (internship, co-op and professional experience included)
• Experience working in a scrum agile framework or have obtained their Certified Scrum Master (SCM) Certification or related certification
• Strong understanding of project management best practices
• Obtained their Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification or higher
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  
• Experience in Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, Project and Power Platform
  
  Candidate minimum qualifications include:
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance
• High level of interpersonal skills
• Must be able to successfully collaborate with team members
• Must be able to actively work projects and collaborate with team members in a remote setting
• Must be willing to work on customer site as needed
• Must be comfortable briefing at the executive level
  

NMR Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EoE) M/F/D/V