Transition Manager - NNSA OST

Accenture Federal Services
Albuquerque, NM

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in federal government transformation and leading cross-functional teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with federal government transformation experience and cross-functional leadership skills
    — “Background in leading cross-functional teams through periods of change”
  • Individuals who have managed knowledge transfer and onboarding in high-stakes environments
    — “Support the incoming team with rapid onboarding and understanding of project needs”

Things to consider

  • Compensation range is specific to certain US states and may not apply to all locations
    — “The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:$94,000—$178,700 USD”
  • The role is likely focused on in-person collaboration and federal government environments
    — “helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with knowledge capture and transition planning in federal projects
    — “Lead knowledge capture efforts from the incumbent team”
  • Showcase your ability to facilitate onboarding for teams in complex environments
    — “Support the incoming team with rapid onboarding”
  • Emphasize your track record in identifying modernization opportunities and process improvements
    — “Identify and define modernization opportunities, assessing impact and urgency”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Successfully led knowledge capture and transition processes
Typical background
Experience in project management, change management, and transition management

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementChange ManagementTransition ManagementProcess ImprovementModernization Initiatives

Preferred

Defense ProjectsNational SecurityPublic SafetyMilitary HealthKnowledge Management

Stack & domain

Project ManagementChange ManagementTransition ManagementKnowledge ManagementWorkflow AnalysisModernization InitiativesLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkTime ManagementPlanningExecutionDefenseNational SecurityPublic SafetyCivilianMilitary Health

About the role

Original posting from Accenture Federal Services via Greenhouse

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. 

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. 

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Who you'll be:

As a Transition Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the knowledge capture process from the incumbent team, ensuring that critical information and best practices are effectively documented and transferred. You will support the incoming team by facilitating a seamless onboarding experience, helping them quickly grasp project requirements and operational nuances.

What you'll do:

Lead knowledge capture efforts from the incumbent team to ensure seamless transition of information and processes

Support the incoming team with rapid onboarding and understanding of project needs

Structure analysis of challenges against defined task areas to identify gaps and opportunities

Identify and define modernization opportunities, assessing impact and urgency to inform project timelines and roadmap

Apply project management, change management, and transition management skills to drive successful transitions and continuous improvement

What you need:

Familiarity with project management methodologies, change management frameworks, and transition management processes

Experience with project tracking software, knowledge management systems, and workflow analysis platforms

Background in leading cross-functional teams through periods of change

Proven ability to drive process improvements and implement modernization initiatives

Exposure to environments undergoing transformation or modernization, particularly where rapid onboarding and knowledge transfer are critical

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:$94,000—$178,700 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation 

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements 

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

California requires additional notifications for applicants and employees. If you are a California resident, live in or plan to work from Los Angeles County upon being hired for this position, please click here for additional important information.

Source: Accenture Federal Services careers (Greenhouse)

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