Strategic PMO Lead for Complex IT Projects

ERCOT

Taylor (TX)

On-site

USD 112,000 - 154,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ERCOT is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to oversee IT and Business projects within a formal PMO, ensuring governance, timely delivery, and transparent reporting. You will manage diverse teams, coordinate across functions, and drive strategic outcomes in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities include guiding delivery strategy, maintaining schedules and budgets, and communicating with sponsors and leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
  • Experience managing projects within a formal enterprise PMO.
  • Experience managing medium/high complexity projects with cross-functional resources.
  • Experience operating in a highly regulated environment with formal documentation and reporting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project and JIRA.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple medium/high complexity projects across diverse workstreams and resources.
  • Partner with PMO management to determine delivery strategy and drive stakeholder awareness.
  • Provide concise executive-level communication and recommendations to sponsors and leadership.
  • Maintain detailed project plans, budgets, risks, and scope across the project lifecycle.
  • Navigate a matrixed resource environment and manage external dependencies and vendors.

Skills

Project management
Stakeholder management
Waterfall & Hybrid
Microsoft Project
JIRA
Communication
Cross-functional leadership
Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Engineering, IT, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project
JIRA

Job description

ERCOT is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to oversee IT and Business projects within a formal PMO, ensuring governance, timely delivery, and transparent reporting. You will manage diverse teams, coordinate across functions, and drive strategic outcomes in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities include guiding delivery strategy, maintaining schedules and budgets, and communicating with sponsors and leadership.

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