Consultant

Company: JPI
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

JPI is hiring for a consultant with at least 5-7 years of experience directly managing or participating in large scale projects ranging from Software development and infrastructure to business process improvement initiatives. This role supports the United States Coast Guard's Command, Control, Communication Computers, Cyber and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) in the Project management Branch (PMB). Successful candidates must be proactive, diligent, hardworking and able to achieve deadlines in a fast-paced client environment with competing priorities and demands. The candidate must possess excellent oral communication skills, be a collaborator and an adaptive person.

At JPI, we strive to empower our people and excel for our clients. We hold ourselves to high standards and prioritize our values of being one team with unwavering integrity. We are motivated by perpetual innovation and delivering passionate service to our clients.

Responsibilities
---Develop project management artifacts based on strict policies established by the Project Management Branch (PMB).
Support business process reengineering/process improvement efforts.
Read and interpret government policy, regulations, and directives and to apply those to activities and work products.
Develop and present technical briefs to nontechnical audiences in an easily understandable and digestible manner.
Coordinate multiple assignments and develop work products with completeness, quality, and adherence to customer requirements.
Lead and facilitate client meetings.
Provide proactive risk mitigation strategies and understand when to elevate issues to project leadership.
Build professional client relationships through exceptional client service and deliverables.
Ability to shape business development opportunities and to guide potential clients towards corporate objectives.
PMP required
Experience with Project Management Tools such as Project Online, Microsoft Project and JIRA desired
Experience with Microsoft Teams and Outlook strongly desired.

Qualifications
BA or BS Degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant expertise.
PMP required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced understanding of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.
Experience with SharePoint.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized.
Ability to make critical decisions with limited guidance while ensuring visibility into those decisions.

JPI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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