Overview:
Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.
Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.
Responsibilities:
As a Boards, Commissions, and Task Force (BCTF)/Operations Service Request (OSR) Project Manager Consultant you will provide valuable consulting guidance and oversight to the OSR Manager and OSR Project Coordinator. In this remote role, you will work a few hours weekly or as needed, leveraging your expertise to assist in establishing best practices, processes, procedures, and team structure for effective project management. Your strong organizational and communication skills will contribute to a cohesive project environment, driving initiatives forward and supporting the overall success of projects.
HIGHLIGHT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide expert consulting guidance to the OSR Manager and Project Coordinator on project management best practices.
- Assist in the development and implementation of efficient processes and procedures that enhance project execution.
- Offer oversight and mentorship to ensure adherence to established project management standards and methodologies.
- Help define and refine the team structure to improve collaboration and productivity among Project Managers and Technicians.
- Collaborate with the OSR team to identify areas for improvement and recommend actionable solutions.
- Review and provide feedback on project schedules and resource allocations to optimize project outcomes.
- Facilitate the documentation of best practices and current processes to ensure clarity and consistency across the team.
- Participate in regular check-ins with the OSR Manager and Project Coordinator to assess progress and address any challenges.
- Support the OSR team in developing training materials and sessions to enhance team capabilities.
- Stay updated on industry trends and innovations in project management to provide contemporary insights and recommendations.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT related field or equivalent
- 6 – 9 years of professional experience supporting projects.
- 8570 Level II Certification, Security+
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- ITILv4 Foundation minimum certification preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Clearance Required: US Department of Defense (DOD) issued Top Secret.
- Proven experience in project management and team leadership, preferably in a consulting capacity.
- Strong ability to provide constructive feedback and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., SharePoint, ticketing systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on establishing best practices.
About Empower AI:
It is the policy of Empower AI to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. In addition, we affirm that all compensation, benefits, company-sponsored training, educational assistance, social, and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
