Senior PMO Lead – IT/OT Transformation

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a senior PMO leader to govern and execute IT/OT implementation programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives, scope, schedule, budget, and quality. You will drive planning, tracking, risk management, and executive reporting while coordinating cross-functional teams for complex transformations.

The role requires experience leading PMO functions in enterprise environments, plus certifications and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field AND seven (7+) plus years post-graduation work experience.
• Significant experience leading PMO functions, program management, or large-scale project delivery in an enterprise environment.
• Experience supporting IT and/or OT implementations, integrations, or transformation programs.
• Experience in regulated, industrial, manufacturing, utilities, or other operational environments involving IT/OT convergence.
• Project Management Certification such as PMP, PgMP, or PMI-ACP.
• Ability to travel and to work onsite in Guidehouse offices or client locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead PMO governance and execution for IT/OT programs, ensuring alignment to objectives, scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Drive program planning, milestone tracking, dependency management, risk/issue resolution, and executive status reporting.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of complex transformation initiatives.
• Establish and maintain PMO processes, standards, templates, and reporting practices for consistent delivery.
• Facilitate governance forums, prepare updates, decision materials, and action tracking.
• Monitor program financials, resources, and delivery performance; escalate and recommend corrective actions.
• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvement and adoption.

Skills

PMO governance

Program management

IT/OT implementations

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & financial tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/IT/Engineering or related field

Tools

PMO tools

Portfolio reporting systems

Enterprise project management software

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a senior PMO leader to govern and execute IT/OT implementation programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives, scope, schedule, budget, and quality. You will drive planning, tracking, risk management, and executive reporting while coordinating cross-functional teams for complex transformations.

The role requires experience leading PMO functions in enterprise environments, plus certifications and willingness to travel.