Senior Manager, IS PMO - Public Sector

Role Description

The Senior Manager, IS PMO is a leader who functions as a regional representative for the Project Management Organization and works with Regional Managers, Sales, and Operations to build strong working relationships which lead to successful project and program execution. The Sr. PMO manager is responsible for the financial health of their region in particular, accurate financial forecasting, and team utilization.

• Ownership of financial & cost control aspects (P&L) and ability to provide accurate forecasting
• Responsible for personnel management and development
• Develops and maintains a positive and motivated team
• Recruitment, interviewing, & forecasting staffing requirements
• Effectively manages team utilization. Work across regions to ensure overall utilization efficiency
• Drives escalated issues through to resolution and ensures proactive risk mitigation
• Continued focus on Methodologies & Deployment Process improvements
• Ensures rigor and discipline around PMO manager best practices
• Participates in PMO related initiatives as needed
• Communicates, supports, and ensures adoption of PMO and corporate initiatives
• Manages and measures goals, standards, and KPI's to ensure teams are meeting all business excellence measurements
• Maintains appropriate cost center assignment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Related Field required
• A minimum of 10 years' progressive experience in a related field
• 10+ years project management experience
• 5+ years PMO management experience
• 5+ years of experience with Public Sector customers, including but not limited to Federal Government and SLED customers
• Strong leadership capability able to develop talent and capabilities, identifies and cultivates essential skills and attributes to maximize individual contribution and engagement
• Able to build collaborative relationships across functions based on trust and respect
• Promote the inclusion of diverse knowledge, skills, and experiences to achieve results
• Excellent understanding of financial processes
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think innovatively and implement change
• Able to forecast future trends and manage change
• Ability to think innovatively and have strong issue resolution skills
• Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification through Project Management Institute (PMI) preferred
• Work is accomplished without considerable direction. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria in obtaining results. Exerts significant latitude in determining objectives of assignment. Takes calculated risks with consultation from the expert.
• Up to 25% of the time Domestic and International Travel

Benefits

• Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

Company Description

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe.

With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.