If you are an experienced IT Project Manager AND you want to play a significant role in a dynamic organization, then consider joining the National Institutes of Health!

Duties

Serve as Project Manager with responsibility for the planning, management, and oversight of major IT projects and contracts involving the development and implementation of IT solutions. Monitor project and contract activities for achieving agreed-upon milestones, verifying and validating cost projections, meeting user requirements, and delivering projected benefits. Establish priorities and goals ensuring assigned administrative programs are executed in alignment with strategic goals and priorities. Monitor budget and status of funds, including receipt, obligation, and expenditures to ensure alignment with original requests and anticipated execution rates. Advise managers and staff on contract requirements and procurement policies for administrative services and/or materials.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.
• Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• The National Institutes of Health participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their Social Security numbers.
• The NIH maintains a tobacco free work environment and campus.
• Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• A one-year probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:In order to qualify for an IT Project Manager, GS-2210, you must have:IT related experience demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience obtained in either the private or public sector, and/or completion of specific, intensive training that demonstrates all of the following four competencies: 1. Attention to Detail - is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail; and 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services; and 3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately; and 4. Problem Solving - identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: In order to qualify for an IT Project Manager, GS-2210 position at the GS-11 level, you must have: A. Completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management OR a degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks, or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education in one of the areas described above leading to such a degree; OR B. At least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level in the federal service obtained in either the private or public sector typically gained in the IT field or through performing the following types of tasks: identifying customers' information systems requirements for IT projects; purchasing IT services or products through contracts; and monitoring project activities to ensure milestones are met. In order to qualify for an IT Project Manager, GS-2210 position at the GS-12 level, you must have: at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector typically gained in the IT field or through performing the following types of tasks: reviewing IT project deliverables to ensure they meet user requirements; developing training or instructional material for new IT products; evaluating the status of project funds against anticipated execution rates; and reviewing requests for approving change orders. In order to qualify for an IT Project Manager, GS-2210 position at the GS-13 level, you must have: at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector typically gained in the IT field or through performing the following types of tasks: evaluating IT project proposals for their technical merits; conducting analytical studies, cost-benefit analyses, or other evaluations of IT projects; and writing reports detailing the rationale for over- or under-execution of budgets. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application.? We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview application questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12474362

Education

If you qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application packages. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Rashad Gibson
• Phone: 3014350933
• Email: [email protected]