Title: | Project Manager-Assistive Technology Services |
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ID: | 1036 |
Location: | N/A |
Department: | Client Services |
Salary Range: | N/A |
AMA Consulting, LLC, a Maryland-based Limited Liability Company, provides a range of analytical, acquisition, and business management support services to federal agencies. AMA Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Join a dynamic team of forward-thinking professionals in our growing company.
Project Manager - Assistive Technology Services
Position Overview: The Project Manager will oversee the implementation and management of Assistive Technology (AT) services for the Social Security Administration (SSA). The role involves coordinating hardware and software acquisitions, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and delivering technical support to employees with disabilities. The Project Manager will work closely with contractors, SSA employees, and other stakeholders to facilitate the successful deployment of assistive technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Planning and Execution:
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Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets for AT hardware and software initiatives.
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Coordinate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
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Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
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Vendor Management:
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Collaborate with contractors to procure and install AT hardware and software.
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Ensure that all products meet SSA’s security and technical standards before deployment.
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Evaluate vendor performance and compliance with contract requirements.
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Technical Support and Training:
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Provide training and documentation for SSA employees on the use of AT hardware and software.
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Offer ongoing technical support and troubleshooting for assistive technologies.
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Coordinate with software publishers to ensure compatibility with SSA's network and legacy systems.
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Compliance and Reporting:
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Ensure compliance with Section 504 and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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Prepare and submit regular reports on project status, including inventory, installation, and maintenance of AT devices.
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Maintain documentation of all processes, including warranty services and technology substitutions.
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Stakeholder Engagement:
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Act as the primary point of contact for employees with disabilities regarding assistive technology services.
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Facilitate communication between SSA and contractors to address any issues or concerns.
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Gather feedback from users to improve AT services and support.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
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At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in technology or assistive technology services.
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Strong understanding of federal compliance requirements related to assistive technology.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
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Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Preferred Skills:
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Familiarity with SSA’s network environment and assistive technology products.
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Experience in vendor management and procurement processes.
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Experience managing large federal contracts.
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Knowledge of federal regulations related to accessibility and information technology.