Sr Manager Enterprise Program Management Office
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
The Enterprise PMO Lead establishes leads and matures the Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO) at Energy Transfer. This role owns the governance framework delivery standards portfolio visibility and program execution discipline across the enterprise transformation portfolio. The EPMO Lead partners with senior business and technology leaders to ensure strategic initiatives are planned tracked and delivered with rigor and accountability.
This is a build-and-run leadership role the EPMO Lead will stand up the EPMO function define its operating model staff its delivery team and lead execution from day one.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
EPMO Strategy & Operating Model
Design and implement the EPMO operating model including governance structure delivery methodology intake processes and reporting cadence
Define portfolio management standards across project prioritization resourcing and status reporting
Build and continuously improve a center of excellence for project and program management across ETs Transformation portfolio
Drive adoption of consistent PM practices across business units and functional teams
Portfolio Governance & Executive Reporting
Own the enterprise program portfolio dashboard and executive-level reporting cadence
Provide portfolio-level status risk and financial reporting to senior leadership
Facilitate steering committee meetings stage-gate reviews and cross-program dependency management
Maintain visibility into resource allocation and capacity across the active portfolio
Program Delivery Leadership
Lead and mentor the EPMO delivery team including project managers and coordinators
Serve as the escalation point for cross-program risks blockers and key decisions
Partner with partner business organizations such as Finance HR Legal IT and Operations to enable successful program delivery
Drive lessons-learned processes and continuous improvement across the delivery lifecycle
Organizational Capability Building
Define PM career paths and capability standards within the EPO
Develop onboarding and training pathways for project practitioners across the enterprise
Champion appropriate delivery methodologies (Agile hybrid waterfall) based on program context
Requirements:
Education and/or Experience Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:
Bachelors degree in business Engineering Information Systems or related field or equivalent experience
10 years of progressive program and project management experience
2 years in a PMO leadership PMO manager or program governance role
Demonstrated experience managing complex multi-workstream enterprise transformation programs
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience with portfolio and project management tools (e.g. Smartsheet MS Project Planview or equivalent)
PMP certification required
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or advanced degree
Experience in energy midstream or industrial sector
Familiarity with enterprise platform implementations (Workday SAP Salesforce or equivalent)
Agile or Safe certification
Experience contributing to or building a PMO during organizational transformation or M&A
Key Competencies
Strategic thinking with execution follow-through
Executive presence and communication
Organizational influence across business and technology
Risk identification and escalation management
Team leadership and talent development
Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Usually normal office working conditions.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
Occasional overnight travel may be required.
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet
Is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability pregnancy veteran status genetic information citizenship status or any other basis prohibited by law.
The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
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