Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Overview

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the activities within programs. Responsibilities include project planning, activity tracking, risk/issue identification and mitigation, reporting, and quality control. The role provides leadership and direction to the project teams and acts as a liaison with the leadership team and other stakeholders.

The position is based in Germantown, MD.

• Lead technology research and development projects
• Manage product development through stage gates
• Plan and manage multiple project scopes, schedules, and risks/issues
• Schedule, note, and facilitate project status briefings
• Assist with requirements gathering
• Prepare reports and briefings for the executives
• Manage project portfolio dashboard
• Track customer feedback and product improvements
• Work closely with engineering and software staff on product enhancements
• Work with cross-functional team on product launches and delivery

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• S. in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience, preferably in wireless technologies
• 2-3 years of project management experience, preferably in a technology product development
• Demonstrated experience working with executives
• Demonstrated experience managing scope, cost, risk and schedule
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including concise presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with technical stakeholders
• Demonstrated leadership experience with large teams
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and achieve goals
• Savvy in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project

• Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch
• A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace
• Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab
• Continuous career growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K match
• Flextime
• Fun & games events
• Coffee, sweets, & much more...

Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.