***Only qualified Senior IT Project Manager PMO, Risk & Governance candidates located in the Mechanicsville, VA area will be considered due to the position requiring an on-site presence***
Required Certifications
- PMP or ACP Certification through PMI or Qualified under the Commonwealth of Virginia
Required Skills
- Large Project Management (10 Years)
- Documentation creation experience (5 Years)
- Project Management Tools (10 Years)
- Training experience (5 Years)
- SharePoint document management, indexing, and organization experience (3 Years)
- Experience in IT Risk Management as a risk manager (8 Years)li>
- The candidate should have 15 years of overall IT experience
- The candidate should be proficient in MS Office tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, and excel
- The candidate should possess training and documentation experience.
- Qualification Standards for IT Project Managers
Preferred Skills
- VITA CTP (1 Year)
- Prior VDOT PM experience is a benefit
- Proposal Development/Business Writing (10 Years)
- Qualified under Commonwealth of Virginia Qualification Standards for IT Project Managers for Category 4 Projects (8 Years)
- Experience with technology infrastructure is preferred
- Application Development experience is a plus
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, PMO standards, and governance frameworks
- Knowledge of SharePoint Online document organization, permissions, and content management best practices
- Knowledge of instructional design principles and effective training development techniques
- Strong skills in publishing professional documentation, maintaining organized repositories, and supporting PMO processes
- Skill in developing and delivering training to audiences with varying levels of project management experience
- Skill in performing risk assessments and communicating risk posture
- Skill in preparing data-driven reports and visualizations using Excel and Power BI
- Ability to evaluate project readiness during Planning and provide guidance to project managers
- Ability to monitor governance compliance throughout project execution
- Ability to review project plans for completeness and collaborate with teams to address gaps
About the Role: Client is seeking a highly organized and detail oriented PMO Support Specialist to enhance project governance, support project managers, and strengthen agency-wide project delivery practices. This role provides direct support to the PMO through documentation management, training coordination, risk oversight, and recurring reporting across Commonwealth-level and agency IT projects
Job Responsibilities
- Update, maintain, and publish PMO documentation that supports IT project managers and ITD staff
- Manage and maintain SharePoint Online document libraries to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and proper governance
- Develop, coordinate, and deliver training (in-person and virtual) for agency IT project managers and supporting staff, including creation of training materials and user documentation
- Serve as a risk manager for Commonwealth-level IT projects, providing guidance on risk identification, mitigation planning, and escalation procedures
- Support recurring cadenced reporting using Excel and Power BI, ensuring data accuracy and meaningful insights
- Provide oversight and guidance to projects in the Planning phase to ensure readiness for execution
- Ensure projects in execution follow established governance structures, including meeting cadence, reporting, metrics tracking, risk and issue management, and quality assurance
- Review project plans to ensure inclusion of required components such as tasks, schedules, risk identification, resource allocation, checkpoints, and status reporting
Interview Process: Both Phone and in-person
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
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