Project Manager I
Job description
About the role
Nti is seeking a dedicated Project Manager I to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. In this role, you will be instrumental in overseeing various projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and utilize your project management expertise to drive project success. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality results.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets while meeting quality standards.
- Develop comprehensive project plans that outline project scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and deliverables.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather requirements, define project goals, and establish clear communication channels.
- Monitor project progress and performance, implementing necessary adjustments to keep projects on track.
- Conduct regular status meetings with team members and stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
- Prepare and present project reports, highlighting key milestones, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
- Foster a collaborative team environment by encouraging open communication and teamwork among project members.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Utilize project management tools and software to track progress, manage resources, and facilitate communication.
- Assist in the development of project documentation, including project charters, status reports, and post-project evaluations.
- Provide mentorship and support to junior project team members, helping them develop their skills and grow within the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in project management or a similar role, preferably in a technology or consulting environment.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in project management software, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with budgeting and resource allocation processes.
Nice to have
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
- Experience in the healthcare, IT, or engineering sectors.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards relevant to project management.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques.
- Experience with remote project management and virtual collaboration tools.
Skills & tools
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills, enabling them to effectively manage teams and foster collaboration. Proficiency in project management software and tools is essential, along with a solid understanding of project management methodologies. Candidates should also have strong analytical skills, allowing them to assess project performance and make data-driven decisions.
Practical notes
This position is based in Rockville, Maryland, and may require occasional travel for project-related meetings or events. Nti offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for project management, we invite you to apply for the Project Manager I position at Nti. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional projects that drive success for our clients. To apply, please visit our careers page at https://nti.bamboohr.com/careers/30.