Manager, Project Management Office
About The Position
Rapid Response is passionate about creating cutting-edge solutions that make a positive impact on protecting life and property. The Project Management Office (PMO) plays a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of our projects. We are dedicated to providing best-in-class project management methodologies, standards, and tools that drive efficiency and effectivenesswhether in traditional or Agile environments. We are a team of dedicated individuals who are committed to exceeding customer expectations. We are seeking a motivated and experienced PMO Manager to lead our team and ensure the successful execution of all projects. This role is responsible for building and maturing PMO practices, leading cross-functional projects, and managing projects hands-on. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of delivery excellence, a PMP certification, and strong experience applying Agile principles.
Requirements
- Ten (10) years of experience managing people
- PMP Certification
- Four (4) year degree or equivalent military experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
- Highly organized with demonstrated attention to detail and a sense of urgency
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering
- Eight plus (8+) years of hands-on experience managing projects
- PMI DASM (Disciplined Agile Scrum Master), GAQM CPD (Certified Project Director)
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and develop a team of 10+ Project Managers providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to ensure individual and team success.
- Develop and implement PMO standard operating procedures (SOPs) aligned with PMI guidelines
- Manage defined projects to meet expectations, achieve business outcomes, and adhere to quality standards
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address project risks and challenges
- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and implement changes to enhance project management practices
- Stay abreast of trends and best practices in project management
- Contribute to the development and implementation of training programs for project teams
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Wellness Program + Wellness DAYS OFF
- Internal advancement opportunities
- The opportunity to make an impact on communities across the country every day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
