Project Analyst

Job Description

Job Title: PROJECT ANALYST

Location: WASHINGTON DC 

Duration: 6+months

MUST BE LOCAL FACE TO FACE REQUIRED. 

Description: 

The Project Analyst – PMO will assist the Senior Program Manager of USF Projects in executing and reporting on projects assigned to the IAD Project Management Office (PMO). Areas of responsibilities include data analytics, performance metrics and reporting, business analysis and requirements definition, user acceptance testing of audit tools, oversight of external audit firms, and implementation of business processes and tools to achieve audit organization objectives and goals. You will be required to support multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

The position’s essential duties include the following:

Coordinating successful delivery of audit assignments from eight external audit firms

Verifying and validating task order invoices which include labor and travel expense

Vetting project plans and manage and report on project tasks

Performing as the primary contact for operations performance issues/resolution for IAD tools

Performing the analysis, design and implementation of reports and dashboard/score-cards to communicate status and performance

Introducing improvements to IAD processes and systems and project managing the implementation

Documenting requirements to implement changes to IAD processes, systems, and data

Developing user acceptance test cases and conducting user acceptance testing

Preparing training materials of new functionality implemented in IAD tools or processes

Embracing special projects and conducting analysis and report results in a clear and concise manner

Experience with SharePoint technology (operations/development)

Minimum Level of Education/Experience/Skills Required:

4 to 5 years of experience performing duties similar to those outlined above

Bachelor’s degree 

2 to 3 years of experience in developing process models, metrics, and P&Ps

4 to 6 years of reporting on assigned projects

4 to 6 years of experience in creating dashboards and reports

High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint

Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills

Can work effectively in a professional team environment and adapt to changing requirements

Qualifications

PROJECT ANALYST, PMO

Additional Information

If you are interested in above position, please share your updated resume to taherm(at)usmsystems(dot)com or can directly call me on 703-349-4237.