Senior IT PMO Project Manager (686975)
About the Opportunity
- We are only considering US Citizens and Green Card holders for this position. We are unable to sponsor for this role.
- We are only considering local candidates who currently reside within 45 minutes of postal code 17120
- No Third Party Agencies
- $86 per hour 1099, $73 per hour W2 + benefits
- 100% Work From Home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Job Id: OST-686975
- Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination plus booster shot
- Contract Term: Till end of the 2023 fiscal year with yearly extension based upon performance
Short Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Office of Administration's Enterprise Technology Services Office (ETSO) is seeking a Senior IT PMO Project Manager to direct the implementation and management of high-priority, high-profile Commonwealth enterprise-wide information technology projects and SME support. The ideal candidate will possess 8+ years of professional IT project management experience.
* This position is remote, but the candidate must have the ability to be on-site as requested.
Required Skills/Years of Experience
- Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent technical study with advanced study
- 8+ years of experience with business, technical, or integration consulting
- 8+ years of experience managing large scale initiatives
- 8+ years of experience working with a PMO
Desired Skills/Years of Experience:
- PMP Certification
- ITIL Foundation Certification
Complete Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Office of Administration's Enterprise Technology Services Office (ETSO) is seeking a Senior IT PMO Project Manager to direct the implementation and management of high-priority, high-profile Commonwealth enterprise-wide information technology projects and SME support. The ideal candidate will possess 8+ years of professional IT project management experience.
The Senior IT PMO Project Manager will be tasked to:
- Manage OA/OIT sponsored projects of strategic importance
- Coordinate with multiple organizations involving stakeholders from OA/OIT, Commonwealth Delivery Centers, agencies, and the business partner/vendor community
- Report to the Division Chief of the ETSO Project Management Office
- Interface regularly with the Delivery Center and agency CIOs, CTOs, IT managers, project and portfolio managers, IT Governance and affiliated sub-committees as required
- Manage multiple complex ETSO projects simultaneously
- Report the status of assigned projects to the Division Chief of the ETSO Project Management Office, the Chief Technology Officer and ETSO Executive Team
- Escalate issues and risks as needed
- Take full accountability for all projects managed
- Work with the other ETSO managers, staff, and designated project managers, or technical leads
- Promote the use of project management best practices
- Ensure all projects in the portfolio are managed following those practices
- Demonstrate technical and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania expertise
Hiring Expectations
- We are only considering US Citizens and Green Card holders for this position. We are unable to sponsor for this role.
- No Third Parties
- Right to Represent authorization is required
- Expect technical interview screening
- Expect F2F interview
- Background check and/or credit check will be required