Job Description:

Security Clearance required:

Cognosante is on a mission to transform our country's systems for healthcare, safety and security. We are an IT Company who helps public sector organizations do everything from strategic consulting and acquisition support to application development, data integration, data standards, and business process operations. Learn how we are making a difference in people's lives today!

Job Description

Portfolio Management focuses on tracking all JPMO activities and ensuring every implementation effort proceeds on schedule and with minimal disruption.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project documentation including project/technical meeting minutes and action items


• Maintain all change order, submittal, and document (drawings) control logs. Prepare logs and other project documentation for IT meetings


• Perform market research on new software and/or tool requests or as requested by JPMO management


• Assist the JPMO in meetings with clients, subcontractors, etc.


• Review technical deliverables and other documents as assigned by JPMO management


• Work directly with project managers and IT leads to help implement project goals


• Assist in the oversight of variable aspects of projects and provide direct assistance to ensure timely project execution


• Review project goals and ensure project goals are achievable


• Liaise with Component project managers to maintain project schedule and efficacy


• Assist with procuring materials and other items necessary for completing project goals


• Review project implementation and gather data on project execution

Required Qualifications

• US Citizen able to pass a government level background check and obtain a Public Trust


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Systems Science, Engineering, Math or a related field or equivalent work experience


• 3+ years related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Federal Financial Systems


• Current or Recent experience supporting DHS