Program Manager (PMO)/ Director (Strong PMO)
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Title: Program Manager (PMO)/ Director (Strong PMO)
Location: New Orleans, LA / Houston, TX
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 day a week to local office
Employment Type- Fulltime with ComTec
- 20+ years of experience in project management, program management, PMO, or project controls.
- 10+ years of experience establishing, leading, or managing a PMO.
- Typically should have handled 40 PMs or above.
- Proven experience developing and implementing PMO processes, standards, templates, and governance.
- Experience establishing and managing PMOs within large enterprise programs is highly preferred.
- Strong experience developing PMO processes, standards, templates, and program governance is required.
- Strong experience managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), RAID, financials, dashboards, and program-level reporting is required.
- Proven experience implementing or managing Stage-Gate governance and documentation, including gate reviews, approval checkpoints, phase-entry/exit criteria, and supporting records, is required.
- Strong program-level risk, issue, dependency, and variance management experience is important.
- Experience consolidating project status across multiple projects/workstreams is highly preferred.
- Experience managing or coordinating PMO support teams is preferred.
- Experience with MS Project, ServiceNow, Power BI, or other PPM/reporting tools is a nice-to-have.