Federal - Project Management Specialist

Job description

Organization: Accenture Federal Services

Location: Suitland, MD

Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is a U.S. company with offices in Arlington, Virginia. Accenture's federal business has served every cabinet-level department and 30 of the largest federal organizations. Accenture Federal Services transforms bold ideas into breakthrough outcomes for clients at defense, intelligence, public safety, civilian and military health organizations.

We believe that great outcomes are everything. It's what drives us to turn bold ideas into breakthrough solutions. By combining digital technologies with what works across the world's leading businesses, we use agile approaches to help clients solve their toughest problems fast—the first time. So, you can deliver what matters most.

Count on us to help you embrace new ways of working, building for change and put customers at the core. A wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, we bring over 30 years of experience serving the federal government, including every cabinet-level department. Our 7,200 dedicated colleagues and change makers work with our clients at the heart of the nation's priorities in defense, intel, public safety, health and civilian to help you make a difference for the people you employ, serve and protect.

Seeking a candidate to design and implement a Knowledge Management (KM) tool. The tool, which will be used to promote the creation and sharing of intelligence products, must differentiate the organization and define one of the organization's primary service offerings. The ideal candidate will have experience creating momentum behind an organization's strategy in an effort to create measureable outcomes that move the customer's mission forward. Activities to be performed in this role include the gathering of functional requirements, overseeing sprints and tool configuration, the creation of reports, and implementing a change management campaign that is capable of assisting the organization overcome resistance to the new tool. The KM tool, once deployed, must enhance the collaboration between intel producers and intelligence product consumers / customers, measure intel product applicability / consumption / effectiveness, and enable the organization to understand customer requirements (and whether the organization is capable of meeting their customer's requirements). The selected candidate will be joining a high performing team that provides consulting services to an intel customer.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:

·  3+ years business process experience
·  2+ years SharePoint experience
·  2+ years change management experience
·  2+ years Excel experience
·  US Citizenship required (dual citizens not eligible)
·  Ability to commute daily to the work site in Suitland, MD
·  Ability to travel 10% CONUS

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Bachelors degree desired.
·  Strong data visualization and presentation skills
·  Able to form relationships and move a project forward through soft influence
·  Able to adhere to what they know to be the "right way" even in the face of expediency
·  Entrepreneurial
·  Willing to learn and build the work quality

An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

Accenture is a Federal Contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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