Blackcanyonconsulting
Project Manager
Bethesda, Maryland. Posted 18 months ago
The role
The Project Manager will coordinate the full software development lifecycle in a scientific environment. This role involves daily coordination of complex technical projects dealing with scientific and genomic data.
What you will do
- Coordinates the full software development lifecycle in a scientific environment
- Daily coordination of complex technical projects dealing with scientific and genomic data
- Provide technical and administrative expertise to software development projects
- Responsible for software/system design and specifications, system implementation and integration, and testing
- Tracking milestones and producing deliverables
- Balances risks, schedules, and resources
- Coordinates cross-functional teams of various sizes with diverse technical skills sets
- Advises senior management on technical issues
- Communicates project issues to stakeholders and senior management
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- At least 3 years of project management experience
- At least 5 years of experience developing the software and/or managing the software development
- Strong Technical Knowledge of software application development
- Experience managing software development projects using Agile methodology
- Experience coordinating work across multiple teams and departments
- Effective verbal and written communications
- Experience in delivery of complex enterprise level software development projects
Nice to have
- Master’s degree preferred
- PMP Certification
- Experience with scientific or biological data a plus
- Experience as software development technical lead
- Experience working with large databases, statistical analysis, and clinical data
- Experience in a research and development (R&D) environment with demonstrated ability to analyze problems and propose multiple solutions
- Experience with large distributed systems and cloud computing
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401k plan with employer contribution
- paid holidays
- vacation
- tuition and conference reimbursement
About the company
Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization.