Enterprise PMO Project Manager

Amzur Technologies - Newport News, VA

Full-time

Newport News, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Enterprise PMO Project Manager will join the Enterprise Strategy & Planning team to develop and manage project execution plans aimed at achieving desired outcomes. This role involves capturing, maintaining, and facilitating project plans for approved initiatives while engaging with various associates, including initiative owners and subject matter experts. The Project Manager will drive alignment, identify interdependencies, and lead task execution across project teams, ensuring efficient execution and timely delivery of results. A focus on emotional intelligence and collaboration is essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, facilitates, and communicates project plans including critical paths
• Coordinates and communicates project deliverables
• Consults and evaluates approved initiatives to help communicate goals, desired timeframes, budget, resource requirements, business impact, and execution constraints
• Works closely with cross-functional teams to identify, understand, capture and execute key milestones and tasks
• Works to ensure alignment across execution teams throughout execution lifecycle
• Communicates providing visibility of business objectives, execution plan, project achievements, and key performance indicators to ensure objectives are met as planned and expected
• Documents proper project details (scope statements, schedules, budgets, etc.) as defined and necessary to execute efficiently
• Analyzes, assesses, and recommends potential project risks and issues
• Facilitates discussion to identify and validate risks and issues regarding project plan schedules
• Follows and facilitates governance process while maintaining and communicating with a mindset of delivering value without adding bureaucracy
• Develops, communicates, collaborates, aligns, and enables teams to execute within established timeframes
• Supports the identification and communication of change impacts
• Identifies best practices and needed process improvements

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Previous work-related experiences managing projects including managing and/or facilitating identification of risks, issues and decisions and driving general governance and alignment
• Solid understanding in project management, principles and practices for planning, scheduling, resource allocation, monitoring, and evaluating projects
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on problem solving and resolution
• Able to drive decision making across all levels of the organization, across multi-disciplined and matrixed teams
• Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities
• Ability to plan and implement short and long term project plans and goals
• Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports