Program Management Office Manager

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

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Empower AI: As the Program Management Office (PgMO) Manager supervises the work of the program management office staff and oversees all products and deliverables produced by the office.

Assigns resources properly, sets deadlines, delegates tasks to staff and verifies that each project meets the proper quality standards and contract requirements. Creates reports for senior managers and stakeholders. Reviews and updates program policies and procedures. Serves as liaison between the program and corporate resources.

Highlights of Responsibilities:

Devises new and innovative ways to increase efficiency and productivity in order to meet new challenges
• Diagnoses issues and problems, how the program responds to the problem, assesses how the response can/should be managed then makes recommendations to senior management
• Develops and updates policies and procedures outlining established methods of performing work in accordance with organizational policy
• Supports the Team by performing senior level program management and analysis functions
• Plans program reviews
• Reviews master scheduling of all forecasted events
• Assists with cost and schedule reviews
• Assists with contract and project transition activities

Minimum Requirements:

• Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• 10 years of management experience
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certified
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, Teams, Project, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree
• Information Technology Information Library (ITIL) Foundation certification or higher
• DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) IT Project Manager qualified (DCWF 802)
• GSEC or Security+ certified, or higher
• Experience supporting Army Information Technology programs

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Travel by land or air transportation 10% or less

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm's overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.