Program Management Office (PMO) Director

Olympia, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job title: ProgramManagementOffice(PMO)Director

Location: Olympia WA 98504

Key responsibilities

OverallPMOdirection: Establish lead and maintain thePMO; define and maintain templates tools processes and standards; buildprogramlevel reporting metrics and trend analysis; and coordinate with contracted resources to manage critical paths.
Project and portfolio delivery: Plan large projects and subprojects build integrated work plans and schedules manage resources and budgets oversee multiple concurrent projects monitor and escalate risks and issues and ensure structured project closeout with lessons learned.
Governance: Stand up and operationalizeprogramgovernance bodies (steering committee change control board architecture and automation governance boards) and ensure timely accurate status and escalation for decisions.
Budget procurement and vendors: Ensure adequate project budgeting standard expenditure reporting and effective use of state and federal funds; lead procurement contract and vendormanagementpractices; support vendor integration and SOW execution/deliverable review.
Stakeholder engagement and communications: Lead communications workstreams ensure consistent information flow across state government stakeholders facilitate key meetings and build strong partnerships with impacted groups to support planning and changemanagement.

Required and preferred qualifications

Client requires anactive PMP (or equivalent) 10 years ofprogram/projectmanagementon similarly large efforts including at least 5 years leading largescale projects. It specifies experience with large IT/business modernization portfolios state or local government complex business transformations vendormanagement standardPMOprocesses (risk/issue change budget schedule status) and tools like Microsoft Project plus demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams and build trust with executives and oversight bodies.

Preferred qualifications include workers compensation professional certification and demonstrated use of AI tools (e.g. Microsoft Copilot Google Gemini) to make projectmanagementmore efficient

Required Skills:

PMPManagementRiskChange ManagementBudget Management

Job title: ProgramManagementOffice(PMO)Director Location: Olympia WA 98504 Key responsibilities OverallPMOdirection: Establish lead and maintain thePMO; define and maintain templates tools processes and standards; buildprogramlevel reporting metrics and trend analysis; and coordinate with contract...