[Remote] F-35 Senior IT Project Manager | Active Secret clearance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead and govern IT project schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) across a portfolio of projects. The role involves partnering with project managers and stakeholders to drive delivery outcomes and improve scheduling practices, while also managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion.ResponsibilitiesPartner with PMO/leadership to define and implement standards, methods, and best practices for IT project scheduling and WBS development across the portfolioContinuously improve scheduling practices, templates, and guidelines based on lessons learned and industry standardsOwn the design and integrity of the master IT project schedule in Microsoft Project ServerAnalyze schedule data to identify cross-project impacts, critical paths, resource/contention issues, and recommend mitigation strategiesLead the design and refinement of WBSs and WBS dictionaries for IT projects based on business and technical requirementsFacilitate workshops with project managers, product owners, business stakeholders, and technical leads to decompose scope into well-defined work packagesEnsure WBSs are traceable to requirements, aligned with deliverables, and suitable for robust scheduling and reportingServe as the primary coach and advisor to IT project managers on WBS development, schedule structuring, and use of Project ServerProvide practical guidance on defining activities, sequencing tasks, setting dependencies, estimating durations, and managing baselinesPromote adoption of consistent scheduling practices, templates, and naming conventions to improve quality and comparability across projectsLead selected complex IT projects (e.g., new product/service launches, platform upgrades, software implementations) end-to-endDevelop comprehensive project plans, manage risks and issues, oversee change control, and ensure delivery against scope, schedule, and quality objectivesCoordinate cross-functional teams (business, development, infrastructure, security, operations, vendors) to drive executionUse advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, advanced data analysis) to interpret schedule and portfolio data and provide insights to leadershipProactively identify schedule risks and bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions and scenario optionsSkillsSecret clearance10+ years of related experienceCapability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)Information Technology Project ManagementMicrosoft Office Project ServerWork Breakdown Structures (WBS)Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI)US Citizenship RequiredExperience in analyzing program/project status and providing documentation to support project/programExperience with ITSM based servicesDoD 8140.03 Work Role (802) IT Project Manager - Basic certificationBS or BA degree (or equivalent experience)ITIL Foundations certification (to be achieved within 3 months of hiring)BenefitsComprehensive benefits and wellness packages401K with company matchCompetitive pay and paid time offFull flex work week to own your priorities at work and at homeMedical plan options, some with Health Savings AccountsDental plan optionsA vision planA 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company matchA variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illnessAn additional 10 paid holidays per yearPaid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hireThe GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employeesShort and long-term disability benefitsLife, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insuranceCompany OverviewGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.gdit.com/.