Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is a respected public sector organization looking for an experienced Project Manager to join its Information Technology Project Management Office (PMO). The role involves overseeing multiple enterprise technology projects, managing organizational change, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead multiple enterprise technology projects from planning through implementation
- Develop and manage project charters, schedules, budgets, resource plans, risk logs, communication plans, and executive reporting
- Partner with business leaders to understand operational needs and align technology solutions with strategic objectives
- Coordinate cross functional teams, vendors, consultants, and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes
- Facilitate executive governance meetings, risk assessments, issue resolution, and project decision making
- Lead organizational change management efforts, including stakeholder engagement, communication planning, training coordination, readiness assessments, and user adoption strategies
- Drive business process improvement initiatives that increase operational efficiency and customer experience
- Support portfolio planning, project prioritization, capacity planning, and resource management
- Develop executive dashboards and project health reports for leadership
- Ensure compliance with PMO methodologies, governance standards, and documentation requirements
- Mentor project teams and promote best practices in project management and continuous improvement
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, Public Administration, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
- Five or more years of progressively responsible experience managing complex enterprise technology projects
- Proven experience delivering enterprise software implementations, infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, digital transformation, cybersecurity, or business process improvement initiatives
- Strong experience managing project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, resources, and stakeholder communications
- Demonstrated success partnering with executive leadership and business stakeholders
- Experience leading organizational change management initiatives, including communications, training, stakeholder engagement, and user adoption
- Experience facilitating governance meetings and executive presentations
- Strong leadership, communication, facilitation, negotiation, and relationship management skills
- Experience managing vendors, consultants, and third party service providers
- Experience using Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, Planview AdaptiveWork (Clarizen), or similar platforms
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Experience with organizational change management methodologies
- Experience leading business process improvement initiatives
- Public sector or large enterprise experience is highly desirable
Benefits
- Primarily remote position.
- Occasional onsite attendance required for project meetings, workshops, stakeholder engagement, and key project milestones.
- Standard business hours with a 9/80 work schedule, including alternating Fridays off.
- Candidates must remain available during working hours via Microsoft Teams, email, and phone.
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