Senior Management Consultant

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a PMO Advisory Lead to join our Technical Advisory Team in North America supporting large capital programs for financial institution clients. This is a delivery-first role: the PMO Advisory Lead will run the day-to-day operation of client PMOs governance reporting budget and schedule oversight and risk and issue management and will act as the trusted day-to-day partner for senior client stakeholders. Some PMO mobilization and design skill is expected but it is not the primary focus of the role. Financial Institution experience is required. This role is a hybrid role reporting into the Arcadis office in Charlotte NC.

The successful candidate will be the primary delivery lead on client engagements: running governance forums owning reporting and controls and managing risk across large capital programs. Business development is part of the role but is centered on growing existing accounts through strong delivery rather than leading new pursuits.

Role accountabilities:

• Lead the day-to-day delivery of PMO services for banking and financial services clients taking ownership of governance cadence reporting budget/schedule tracking and risk and issue management for large capital programs.
• Act as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders (SVP/MD level and above) building trusted relationships and representing Arcadis in steering committees and governance forums.
• Manage and coach a small delivery team ensuring consistent high-quality execution of PMO services day to day.
• Identify performance gaps in existing PMOs and drive practical improvements to process reporting and controls applying working knowledge of PMO structures and systems to mobilize or refine PMO capability where needed.
• Support organic growth by identifying opportunities to expand Arcadiss footprint within existing banking and financial services accounts.
• Stay current on industry trends emerging technologies and regulatory requirements affecting program management for financial institutions and bring that knowledge into day-to-day delivery.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field.
• 1015 years of relevant experience with a strong track record of hands-on program/PMO delivery rather than solely advisory or business-development roles.
• Required: experience delivering PMO or program management services within banking or financial services (capital programs technology/capex programs or similar regulated environments).
• Demonstrated experience managing senior stakeholders (SVP/MD level and above) in complex matrixed organizations.
• Strong working knowledge of PMO frameworks governance reporting and risk/issue management with the ability to mobilize or adjust PMO structures as needed PMO set-up experience is a plus not a prerequisite.
• Experience managing and developing small delivery teams preferably in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills comfortable operating as the trusted day-to-day delivery lead on an account.
• Relevant certifications (e.g. PMP PgMP PMI-ACP) are highly desirable.
• Work visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
• Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is USD$175000 - USD$200000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.

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