Job Summary:
ITCON Services is seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Technical Program Manager to lead IT projects for federal government clients. The role entails managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring quality delivery, and maintaining strong communication with federal stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
โข Lead and manage IT projects for federal clients.
โข Oversee full project lifecycle: roadmap planning, sprint planning, sprint reviews, release management, and retrospectives.
โข Apply Scrum principles and Agile best practices to manage development teams and ensure consistent, high-quality delivery.
โข Establish and maintain effective communication channels with stakeholders, including routine status reports, weekly project plan updates, and risk/issue tracking.
โข Collaborate with Product Owners to manage changes in scope, schedule, budget, and personnel.
โข Monitor and improve team velocity and performance through backlog grooming, sprint retrospectives, and continuous improvement initiatives.
โข Ensure adherence to QA standards such as CMMI Level III and other industry best practices.
โข Manage project budgets, resource allocation, and financial reporting.
โข Provide coaching and mentorship to team members and contribute to recruiting efforts.
Qualifications:
Required:
โข Bachelor's degree in Management, Information Systems, or related field preferred
โข Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
โข Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
โข 15+ years of experience in the IT industry
โข 10+ years of experience managing IT projects, including Agile development
โข Proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable tasks
โข Strong analytical, testing, and research skills
โข Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
โข Deep understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and QA processes
โข Experience managing project financials and reporting
โข Familiarity with web technologies and content management systems (especially Drupal)
โข Experience with federal government customers
Preferred:
โข Cloud certification (e.g., Azure, AWS)
โข Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular)
โข Knowledge of accessibility testing tools and standards (e.g., Section 508 compliance)
Company:
ITCON Services is a consulting firm that helps with innovative technology and management solutions. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in Washington, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.