Job description

Lead Project Manager – PMO Transformation, #00010, 2 Positions, Dallas, TX
Compensation: $71.80/per hour
PacTel Solutions is looking for a Lead Project Manager for a 6-month contract position with Frontier Communications based out of Dallas, TX.
***Remote opportunity***
This role requires a sharp business mind and a proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives within the PMO related to portfolio road mapping, capacity planning, project forecasting and overall governance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of PMO Transformation and Project/Program Management with oversight of multiple cross-functional and inter-connected initiatives, leading programs from inception to completion, including collaborating with stakeholders, apprising leadership of status, and managing issues to resolution. This role will include risk assessment/mitigation, project analytical/reporting activities and serve as key liaison to communication and collaborate with cross-functional Technology and business leaders within the organization.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This role will be critical to help design, develop, and manage the processes, tools, and reporting standards that comprise Governance for the PMO.

• Engages key stakeholders to develop project workstreams and roadmaps, including project definition, timelines, and impact/valuation and prioritization, to align to department and company goals. Provides timely and accurate project reporting and visibility. Conducts recurring review meetings of the projects and roadmap.

• Create organizational credibility with respect to all project management deliverables and process efficiencies by instilling the culture of engagement, execution, operational excellence, and accountability for outcomes.

• Adapts program roadmap to support waterfall, iterative, and agile as needed to support respective system deliverables.

• Incorporates use of PMO tools such as Jira and Confluence to automate reporting and promote transparency to users at all levels and ensure efficient use of resources.

• Ensures project data is regularly updated to ensure accurate communication of project status. Ensures project status is concise and uses business terminology.

• Provides guidance, leadership and fosters collaboration with project team, internal departments/business units, customers, and vendors to ensure project/team goals are met.

• Manages escalations and engages appropriate leadership/key project stakeholders to resolve significant issues that will impact project deadlines, as needed.

• Assists the program office in standardizing policies and procedures and introducing “best practices” across organizational projects.

• Ensures all project managers understand and utilize the program office published project management governance policies and processes on all projects.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor’s degree and 7-10 years of project management experience including large scale, complex projects

• PMP, CSM/PSM or equivalent experience

• 5 years of team leadership experience

• Extensive Project Management discipline knowledge and skills as well as Agile certifications and PMO transformation experience

• Strong financial management capabilities and use of Excel.

• Strong working knowledge of project management/collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, etc.

• Experience with technology projects and platforms.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to influence at all levels and lead cross-functional teams in an environment of competing interests and limited resources.

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills complemented by solid business and technical background, and keen interest in business operations, process improvement, and change impact.

• Expert problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve complex issues with innovative solutions.

Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Principals only-no 3rd party vendors. Recruiters, please do not contact this poster.

• Resumes that are submitted by a 3rd party vendor CANNOT be considered and will be discarded.
• Potential candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Please include your work authorization status under your name and a “Skills” section that reflects your knowledge, skills, and experience that pertain to the position you are applying for. This helps your resume pass the screening process.
• We are not able to supply relocation packages or immigration sponsorships.
• Drug and 7 year Background (including education verification) screening required upon offer of position.
• If you have already submitted your resume for this position with another supplier, please do not submit your resume to us for the same position.

PacTel Solutions is always looking for excellent talent.
Job
Lead Project Manager – PMO Transformation, #00010
If you have trouble submitting the form please email your resume to hrstaffing@pactelsolutions.net

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $71.80 per hour

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