Lead Federal Project Manager

Company: Cerner
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

The Lead Federal Project Manager in Cerner Government Services will manage the direction and execution of federal client projects to deliver against project scope and objectives. You will be responsible for planning and direction the work of the project team and cross-functional support teams for one or more projects. You will also be accountable for the development and maintenance of detailed project plans, schedules and estimates, providing analytical and operational guidance to the project team, and ensuring client satisfaction for assigned projects.

Additional Information

Applicants for U.S.-based positions with Cerner must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Due to specific client contract requirements, this position requires that the successful candidate be a U.S. citizen. The client contract also requires receipt of the appropriate government security clearance card applicable for the position.

Some Cerner positions may be obligated to comply with client-facing requirements and occupational health requests, including but not limited to, an immunization set, an annual flu shot, an annual TB screen, an updated background check, and/or an updated drug screen.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
• At least 5 years of Project/program management work experience
• Receipt of the appropriate government security clearance card applicable for your position
• Due to the client contract you will be assigned, this position requires you to be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 5 years of Federal government project/program management work experience
• Technical work experience preferred
• Agile project management work experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and/or equivalent Agile certification beneficial

Expectations

• Must be residing in or willing to relocate to the Washington, DC area or work in an approved virtual location

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