Project Management - Manager, PMO
Corus Group, LLC

Job Title: Converge PMO Manager

Position Overview: The Converge PMO Manager will oversee the project management team aligned with specific technology practice areas.

Position Responsibilities:

• Partner with PMO Director, Managers to operate and continuously improve the PMO
• Establish standards of project management methodology and project management templates within the Converge ecosystem
• Align with technology practices and other departmental leaders to support Converge business objectives through PMO/project management activities
• Measure and manage compliance and performance to PMO standards
• Present standard PMO reporting and project KPIs to PMO director and Practice leadership for the assigned technology practice areas
• Conduct weekly project portfolio reviews with PM team and Practice resource managers/leads to review/maintain the health of each project
• Assign projects to team members based on skillset, experience, and workload
• Work with Technology Practice Project Management Leads and Practice Leads to facilitate practice alignment and technology/methodology/standardization knowledge sharing within the PMO
• Achieve PM individual and team utilization and MBO targets
• Assist other PMO delivery teams with workload balance through resource sharing when necessary
• Create team member career development and training plans
• Conduct team member yearly professional assessment and goal planning
• Maintain/recruit/hire appropriate staffing levels to support all project engagements
• Act as an escalation point for in progress projects
• Assist with RFP responses as needed

Job Qualification

Position Requirements/Qualifications:

• Ability to manage a team of 5-20 project managers and project coordinators
• Ability to create and optimize processes
• Strong communication in English with ability to clearly articulate problems and solutions
• Strong customer service skills and ability work with various personality types
• Ability to work with other leaders/teams/departments in a positive way to continuously improve business process and customer experience
• Understanding of contract language and compliance requirements
• Understanding of Project Management and methodologies (Waterfall, Agile/Scrum)
• Understanding of IT service management and project concepts and best practices
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent training
• 7+ years of experience in managing projects and/or programs
• 3+ years of experience managing people
• Understanding of IT consulting/value added services business
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint
• Proficiency with Smartsheet and OpenAir (preferred)

Ideal candidates for the PMO Manager position has experience in a client facing role and possesses outstanding communication, organization and leadership skills/capabilities. Working knowledge of IT projects, particularly in the area of cyber-security is preferred.

Converge Technology Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Other details

• Job Family Services
• Pay Type Salary
• Travel Required No
• Required Education Bachelor's Degree

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