Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the Program Management Office (PMO) within the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The PMO focuses on supporting strategic programs defined as complex high-priority initiatives that span the NHLBI and are funded through Other Transaction Authority (OTA) or multiple funding mechanisms. Additionally the PMO provides project management and coordination for other high-priority projects and NHLBI-wide working groups.
CAMRIS International LLC is a dynamic medical research and development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with todays most effective evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include vaccine research development and production; microbiology and infectious disease research; biodefense; clinical research; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs. Our employees enjoy a collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.
This is a contingent position that is subject to a federal contract award.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership direction and guidance to Contractor staff. Mentor and support the professional development of team members.
- Act as the Contractors primary point of contact for project stakeholders including senior management and other departments.
- Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and expectations.
- Track and report on contract financials including expenses and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies procedures and standards.
- Maintain comprehensive contract documentation including project plans status reports and meeting minutes.
- Serves as Deputy Operations Director providing leadership and strategic direction for the program.
- Also includes project coordinator and project manager responsibilities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A bachelors degree in an applicable field (e.g. science public health business or project management); a masters degree is preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrable experience in portfolio program and project management support. If the degree is not in a science-related field at least five (5) years of that experience must be in a biomedical pharmaceutical biotech academic medical center or health-related organization.
- Minimum of five (5) years of demonstrable experience in serving as a team lead/project lead position.
- Operational program/project management experience for a federal agency strongly preferred.
- Experience with an OTA preferred.
- Experienced staff member of the organization with demonstrated ability in providing portfolio program and project management support.
- Must understand project management principles and techniques and have project management work experience in a biomedical pharmaceutical biotech academic medical center or health-related organization.
- Must exhibit the organization and management skills required to lead a team of project managers and project coordinators involved in many diverse programs and projects of varying size and complexity.
- Possess the communication skills and attention to detail required to effectively coordinate projects across a wide range of stakeholders.
- Experience developing project management processes tools and templates to strengthen an organizations project management approach.
Physical Requirements Workplace Hazards and Conditions and PPE and Chemical Requirements
The physical requirements workplace hazards and conditions and PPE and chemical requirements described here are representative of those that a candidate must meet to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Physical Demands
- Constantly conduct sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- Occasionally conduct light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
- Rarely push or pull less than 25 pounds.
- Rarely reach above shoulder level.
- Constantly use both hands.
- Occasionally stand or walk for more than 25 minutes.
- Rarely bend reach or twist repeatedly.
- Rarely kneel squat or stoop.
- Constantly have clear vision (near and/or far) depth perception peripheral vision and/or visual acuity.
Physical Activities
- Occasionally move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
- Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another.
- Constantly communicate with others to exchange information.
- Constantly assess the accuracy neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
Environmental Conditions
- Constantly work in environments where no adverse environmental conditions are expected.
- Occasionally work in noisy environments.
CAMRIS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance for individuals and families FSAs HSA life and AD&D insurance short- and long-term disability legal services voluntary hospital indemnity critical illness and accident insurances EAP pet insurance 401(k) with employer match and Roth option tuition and professional reimbursement public transportation support in the DMV area a referral bonus program vacation with tenure-based increases PTO 11 paid holidays paid bonding leave and paid supplemental short-term disability.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully-complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
