Strategic Portfolio Oversight Manager (Agile)

Chenega MIOS SBU

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Chenega MIOS is seeking a Project Oversight Manager in Arlington, VA to lead portfolio management, governance, and Agile adoption across programs. The role focuses on optimizing delivery, mentoring PMs, and ensuring data integrity in Jira while collaborating with senior leadership.

You will drive cross-project alignment, manage risks, and implement standardized PM processes to strengthen organizational performance and outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Business Administration).
  • 7+ years of experience in project and portfolio management, with a strong focus on Agile methodologies.
  • Proven experience governing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and principles at a portfolio or program level.
  • Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain Top Secret.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor a portfolio-level dashboard for tracking KPIs, milestones, and resource allocation across all projects.
  • Implement and manage a portfolio-level risk and dependency management process, identifying and escalating cross-project issues to senior leadership.
  • Enforce project management standards and methodologies across the organization.
  • Create and manage key project charters and plans to ensure they meet organizational standards for quality, completeness, and strategic fit.
  • Conduct regular health checks and audits on key projects to ensure adherence to established standards and identify potential issues before they impact delivery.
  • Ensure the integrity and accuracy of project data within Jira, leveraging it to generate portfolio-level insights and reports.
  • Serve as the central point of contact for senior leadership regarding the status and performance of the project portfolio.
  • Facilitate strategic alignment and resolve conflicts between project teams and stakeholders to ensure a unified approach to common goals.
  • Champion and drive the continuous improvement of project management and Agile practices within the organization.
  • Mentor and coach project managers and team lead on best practices, helping them to overcome impediments and improve their delivery capabilities.
  • Stay current on industry best practices and emerging trends, assessing their applicability to the organization to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Portfolio management
Agile methodologies
Stakeholder management
Jira reporting
Executive communication
Risk & dependencies
Mentorship & coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Jira
Jira Align
Advanced Roadmaps

Job description

Chenega MIOS is seeking a Project Oversight Manager in Arlington, VA to lead portfolio management, governance, and Agile adoption across programs. The role focuses on optimizing delivery, mentoring PMs, and ensuring data integrity in Jira while collaborating with senior leadership.

You will drive cross-project alignment, manage risks, and implement standardized PM processes to strengthen organizational performance and outcomes.

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