About this role
About the Role Motorola Solutions is seeking a Federal Software Project Manager for US Remote to lead public safety software deployment programs and drive successful outcomes for government customers across time zones. What You'll Do -Develops, manages, and implements the master project plan using automated project management tools, processes, and procedures. -Defines and measures performance relating to achieving specific goals. -Leads a multidisciplinary project team to achieve successful project completion. -Serves as the primary point of contact for customers, subcontractors, and internal staff for the project. -Establishes and maintains contact with customers and channel partners as relates to their specific projects. -Provides regular status updates and organizes meetings with internal and external customers to ensure milestones and deadlines are met. -Interfaces with customers and related project managers and channels. -Leads scheduling status reviews with team members to track current status against planned progress. -Provides ongoing assessment and mitigation plans of the risks associated with a project. -Alerts management of problems that could affect project achievements; prepares a plan of action to resolve issues. -Accountable for financial success: maintains project budgets and financial objectives, analyzes project costs, and leads cost status reviews. -Ensures standardized processes are followed and monitors change management per sold contracts. -Travel readiness and capability to work across multiple time zones; travel up to 50%+ as required. What We're Looking For -Be a holder of Associates or Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, IT, Management, or related field, or equivalent with 5+ years in Engineering or Project Management. -5+ years of experience managing external customer-facing complex deployment programs and/or software deployments. -U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Security Clearance as required by government customers. -PgMP or PMP certification strongly desired. -Experience with Public Safety communications systems is an asset. -Skilled in project scheduling applications like Microsoft Project, Smartsheets, or similar to manage intricate master schedules. -Strong financial acumen with experience accelerating revenue growth and containing costs. -Experience with project risk assessment and mitigation strategies. -Must be a self-motivated team player with excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills. -Ability to think strategically beyond defined responsibilities and work collaboratively with regional and territorial management. -Excellent communication with peers and senior stakeholders; ability to manage projects, customers, and resources across multiple time zones. -Travel willingness to travel 50%+. Nice to Have -PgMP or PMP certification strongly desired. -Experience with Public Safety deployments and/or public safety technology. -Skills with project scheduling tools: Microsoft Project, Smartsheets, or equivalent. Compensation & Benefits -Target Base Salary Range: $110,000-$130,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. -Benefits include Incentive Bonus Plans, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with Company Match.