IT Project Planner - II - Remote

Overview

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Project Planner-II to support U.S. Federal Agencies. This position focuses on managing IT project schedules and requires extensive experience in project planning.

In Short

• Remote position with full-time commitment.
• Focus on planning, managing, and executing project schedules.
• Expert knowledge of MS Project is a must.
• 8+ years of project planning experience required.
• Experience in the Federal Government is highly valued.
• Must have strong communication and facilitation skills.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this opportunity.
• Public Trust security clearance is necessary.
• Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
• Applications must be supported by resume information.

Requirements

• Documented experience in developing and maintaining project schedules.
• Expert level knowledge of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development.
• Experience with variance analysis and resource contention.
• Ability to prepare and conduct briefings for leadership and stakeholders.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Experience with JIRA and other planning tools is beneficial.
• Bachelor's degree or higher is required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills in both face-to-face and virtual settings.
• Experience in facilitating schedule meetings.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with U.S. Federal Agencies.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Encouragement for military veterans to apply.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Supportive team environment.