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EPMO Program Manager
| Company | GEHA |
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| Location | Lee’s Summit, MO, USA |
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| Salary | $108979 – $153621 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Requires eight years of project management experience working with cross-functional teams and staff of all levels.
- Requires experience designing, implementing, and overseeing program governance structures that align with enterprise policies and industry best practices.
- Requires extensive experience with various project management methodologies.
- Requires knowledge of agile methodology, scrum framework, and agile program management.
- Requires advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, SharePoint and Teams.
- Requires effective verbal, written and interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Requires strong leadership skills to coordinate and motivate project teams.
- Must be adept at financial management to administer budgets across multiple projects and ensure the program meets its requirements for return on investment.
Responsibilities
- Align deliverables of the projects with the organization’s overall strategic goals.
- Communicate the strategy to the project managers and ensure that individual project goals align with the program strategy.
- Work with division leadership to establish budgets, priorities, and ensure project teams have the resources they need.
- Oversee multiple related projects while potentially serving as a Project Manager for large, high-priority projects.
- Design and implement governance structures to support program execution.
- Mentor and support Project Managers whose work relates to the program.
- Report to Senior Executives on the progress of the individual projects and the overall program. Develop and deliver program status reports.
- Manage program change control, decisions, risks, issues, assumptions and mitigation planning.
- Monitor project quality assurance and ensure adherence to project management guidelines.
- Develop and maintains all business relationships vital to the success of the program.
- Identify process improvements for GEHA’s program and project management methodologies.
- Assist in determining program solutions. May partner with Vendor Management office for buy vs. build options, hosting options and RFI/RFP processes when necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefers program management experience.
- Prefers a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field. Additional years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
- Prefers PMP, PgMP, and Agile certifications.
- Prefers proficiency in ServiceNow’s Portfolio Management tool, Smartsheet, and Miro.
