Job Title: Program Manager (GIS)
Location: Portland Oregon (Minimum of 2 days onsite/week)
Duration: 6 months to hire
Required Skills:
- Thorough knowledge of project and program management theories models and techniques
- Demonstrated success applying project management concepts and techniques across large mission-critical projects/programs
- Understanding of business process improvement and change management desired
- 7 years of progressive project management leadership experience
- Proficiency in PM software Planview
- Strong preference is to have experience in leading Field Operations GIS Implementations and Asset Management
- EAM projects or the following technologies: Clevest IQGEO ESRI SAP Azure M365
Work Description:
- Lead large complex strategic projects or programs assuming accountability for delivering results
- Manage project/program team including other project managers NWN and external resources
- Develop project plans budgets scope timelines outcomes and deliverables using NWN PMO tools and templates
- Identify manage and resolve inter-project/program dependencies working with other PMs and NWN stakeholders
- Conduct analyses to estimate and track project costs and budgets
- Create and maintain project/program operating model including working with key stakeholders and steering committees
- Define resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource managers
- Manage vendor relationships to align vendor schedules costs and deliverables with the overall project plan
- Establish maintain and update project risk log. Resolve project issues and escalate as appropriate
- Manage project change control and follow existing policies
- Ensure project-related documentation is accurate and complete
Mission-critical projects/specific work this person will support:
- Application upgrades
- SAP configuration updates and enhancements