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Pmo consultant requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in pmo consultant job postings.
Sample pmo consultant requirements
- Experience in project management methodologies
- Knowledge of project management software
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Understanding of financial and budget management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Sample required pmo consultant soft skills
- Leadership and team management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Flexibility and adaptability to change
Pmo consultant job description example 1
Western Union pmo consultant job description
Consultant Technology PMO - Santa Ana, Costa Rica / Denver, Colorado.
Does working in one of the biggest cross-border payment pricing engines sound exciting to you? Do you feel excited about new trends in the payment industry? Join Western Union as a Consultant, Technology PMO.
Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful
We're a FinTech that's using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We're a team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.
Better comes from everywhere
A perfect fit for this role will coordinate different projects within a team of coders, designers, and testers. This role could be hired in Costa Rica or in United States. You will act as a Program Manager who leads and facilitates the release deployments as per the planned schedule. Your role includes mitigation of change conflicts with scheduled activities, maintaining and publishing the release calendar, change request audit it, creation, submission, and approval. You need to ensure CAB guidelines are in alignment during the country release life cycle. You will be an expert at juggling several tasks at a time and one of their important goals of his is to guide the stakeholders/ business partners to solutions.
Aligning priorities like project delivery, employee goals, and establishing service levels with both business and functional owners to maintain quality control is something that you will be obsessed with. You make sure that they search for glitches in all the projects and offer solutions for the same. You will oversee the development work and flag it to the delivery head in case of any issues, and will participate in capacity planning, mentoring subordinates, and maintaining effective communication with business partners as needed.
You are a business administrator, industrial engineer, informatics professional or project manager background, who spent 2 to 3 years of your life in program management, with hands-on experience in Java technologies and its frameworks. You thrive in a fast-paced global environment.
Join us, and let's connect the world
Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It's an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If you're ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.
We're a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You'll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.
We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.
Does working in one of the biggest cross-border payment pricing engines sound exciting to you? Do you feel excited about new trends in the payment industry? Join Western Union as a Consultant, Technology PMO.
Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful
We're a FinTech that's using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We're a team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.
Better comes from everywhere
A perfect fit for this role will coordinate different projects within a team of coders, designers, and testers. This role could be hired in Costa Rica or in United States. You will act as a Program Manager who leads and facilitates the release deployments as per the planned schedule. Your role includes mitigation of change conflicts with scheduled activities, maintaining and publishing the release calendar, change request audit it, creation, submission, and approval. You need to ensure CAB guidelines are in alignment during the country release life cycle. You will be an expert at juggling several tasks at a time and one of their important goals of his is to guide the stakeholders/ business partners to solutions.
Aligning priorities like project delivery, employee goals, and establishing service levels with both business and functional owners to maintain quality control is something that you will be obsessed with. You make sure that they search for glitches in all the projects and offer solutions for the same. You will oversee the development work and flag it to the delivery head in case of any issues, and will participate in capacity planning, mentoring subordinates, and maintaining effective communication with business partners as needed.
You are a business administrator, industrial engineer, informatics professional or project manager background, who spent 2 to 3 years of your life in program management, with hands-on experience in Java technologies and its frameworks. You thrive in a fast-paced global environment.
Join us, and let's connect the world
Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It's an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If you're ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.
We're a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You'll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.
We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.
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Pmo consultant job description example 2
MetLife pmo consultant job description
Role Value Proposition:
MetLife's Global Technology Services (GTS), Global Technology Shared Services (GTSS) Portfolio Management team requires a Senior Portfolio Manager to support portfolio planning and management. Establishes, implements, maintains, and monitors portfolio and project management methodologies and governance to ensure alignment and standardization within the IT organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain strong knowledge of key strategies, deliverables, and priorities, and use that knowledge to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders Collaborate with IT organization sponsors, Portfolio Managers, and Financial Analysts to support portfolio PAR administration, financials, support, and consulting Collaborate with stakeholders to identify performance metrics and analytics that enable data-driven decision making Coordinate and lead Monthly Portfolio Reviews and executive approval processes in leadership forums presenting top performance metrics and analytics
Develop executive internal and external presentations and communication
Administer set-up and track all approved Project Approval Requests (PARs) or labor, direct expense, and other expense codes to improve project accounting budget, actuals, and forecast capabilities
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
5+ years of Portfolio Management or related experience Strong relationship and change management experience Ability to collaborate effectively and transparently and work as part of a team Ability to simplify portfolio data for data-driven decision making Identify and drive process improvement opportunities Experience collaborating with and presenting to senior executives Superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills Adept at juggling competing priorities, delivering on-time results, and honoring commitments Strong understanding of program and project management Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
Preferred:
Experience using Clarity and Apptio 2+ years of Lean Portfolio Management / SAFe Agile transformation experience
At MetLife, we're leading the global transformation of an industry we've long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.”
MetLife:
MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
We are one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S. with $642.4billion of total assets under management as of March 31, 2021. We are ranked #46on the Fortune 500 list for 2021. In 2020,we were named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth year in a row. DJSI is a global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies. We are proud to have been named to Fortune magazine's 2021 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies."
MetLife is committed to building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture that energizes our people. Our employees work every day to help build a more confident future for people around the world.
We want to make it simple for all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities with MetLife. For further information about how to request a reasonable accommodation, please click on the Disability Accommodations link below.
MetLife is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at MetLife without regards to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
Requisition #: 124065
MetLife's Global Technology Services (GTS), Global Technology Shared Services (GTSS) Portfolio Management team requires a Senior Portfolio Manager to support portfolio planning and management. Establishes, implements, maintains, and monitors portfolio and project management methodologies and governance to ensure alignment and standardization within the IT organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain strong knowledge of key strategies, deliverables, and priorities, and use that knowledge to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders Collaborate with IT organization sponsors, Portfolio Managers, and Financial Analysts to support portfolio PAR administration, financials, support, and consulting Collaborate with stakeholders to identify performance metrics and analytics that enable data-driven decision making Coordinate and lead Monthly Portfolio Reviews and executive approval processes in leadership forums presenting top performance metrics and analytics
Develop executive internal and external presentations and communication
Administer set-up and track all approved Project Approval Requests (PARs) or labor, direct expense, and other expense codes to improve project accounting budget, actuals, and forecast capabilities
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
5+ years of Portfolio Management or related experience Strong relationship and change management experience Ability to collaborate effectively and transparently and work as part of a team Ability to simplify portfolio data for data-driven decision making Identify and drive process improvement opportunities Experience collaborating with and presenting to senior executives Superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills Adept at juggling competing priorities, delivering on-time results, and honoring commitments Strong understanding of program and project management Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
Preferred:
Experience using Clarity and Apptio 2+ years of Lean Portfolio Management / SAFe Agile transformation experience
At MetLife, we're leading the global transformation of an industry we've long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.”
MetLife:
MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
We are one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S. with $642.4billion of total assets under management as of March 31, 2021. We are ranked #46on the Fortune 500 list for 2021. In 2020,we were named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth year in a row. DJSI is a global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies. We are proud to have been named to Fortune magazine's 2021 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies."
MetLife is committed to building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture that energizes our people. Our employees work every day to help build a more confident future for people around the world.
We want to make it simple for all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities with MetLife. For further information about how to request a reasonable accommodation, please click on the Disability Accommodations link below.
MetLife is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at MetLife without regards to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
Requisition #: 124065
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Pmo consultant job description example 3
Bank of America pmo consultant job description
Global Banking Technology - (GBT):
* Believes diversity makes us stronger so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world
* Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to perform their jobs successfully
* Wants to be a great place for people to work and strives to create an environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals
* Provides continuous training and development opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals, whatever their background or experience
* Is committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve our clients and their evolving business needs
* Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting our communities by connecting them to the lending, investing and giving them what they need to remain vibrant and vital
Overview
The Global Banking Technology team is part of the Global Technology organization. The primary focus of the Global Banking Technology PMO team is to provide portfolio management, portfolio tool support and reporting for Global Banking Technology programs and projects. The team partners directly with Technology Executives/Leads, Program and Project Managers, EAC/ECM, and Global Technology PMO.
The Global Banking Technology PMO Consultant will provide tool support, data analytics, oversight of initiative program and project management and reporting for all GBT programs and projects. Will assist in the resolution of data quality issues related to GBT programs and projects. Candidate should have a working familiarity of PPRT, CECE, JIRA, and AgileView, possess strong analytical and tool support skills and be experienced in reporting on multiple types of data. Possess the ability and willingness to work with external teams to resolve tool support issues and drive enhancements needed by GBT. Experience with EAC/ECM Change and Project Management tools and processes. Excellent time management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Must have a great working attitude, be flexible and have experience working in a fast paced environment. Must be helpful and able to effectively communicate with managers, peers and partners on deliverables, timelines and support needed from them. Business centric mindset with ability to utilize sound business judgment and tailor approach to drive optimal outcomes. Must have strict attention to detail and dedication to a flawless work product. Supports the continuous improvement of PMO processes within GBT through ongoing analysis of issues and control improvements for remediation, while assisting in building out and tracking action plans and milestones to completion. Acts as an ambassador of the Global Change Policy and Enterprise Change Standards.
Responsibilities:
Contributes to programs/projects that have significant impact on how the company does business, provides a product or service, or executes a function. Assesses the adoption risk associated with the change effort. Identifies, develops and executes strategies and supporting tactics to engage and influence all stakeholders to make needed behavioral changes. Partners to develop and transition plans, including ongoing success measures, to sustain the change. Responsible for tracking portfolio milestones while developing, maintaining and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan. Experience with BAC Change and Project Management tools and processes. Effectively communicates with managers, peers and business partners on deliverables, timelines and support needed from them. Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Required Skills:
* 3+ years prior project/change management experience
* Working familiarity with PPRT, CECE, Remedy tools
* Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) proficient
* Data reporting experience
Desired Skills:
* Working familiarity with JIRA and AgileView tools
* Program/Project financial governance awareness
* Tableau reporting
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
* Believes diversity makes us stronger so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world
* Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to perform their jobs successfully
* Wants to be a great place for people to work and strives to create an environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals
* Provides continuous training and development opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals, whatever their background or experience
* Is committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve our clients and their evolving business needs
* Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting our communities by connecting them to the lending, investing and giving them what they need to remain vibrant and vital
Overview
The Global Banking Technology team is part of the Global Technology organization. The primary focus of the Global Banking Technology PMO team is to provide portfolio management, portfolio tool support and reporting for Global Banking Technology programs and projects. The team partners directly with Technology Executives/Leads, Program and Project Managers, EAC/ECM, and Global Technology PMO.
The Global Banking Technology PMO Consultant will provide tool support, data analytics, oversight of initiative program and project management and reporting for all GBT programs and projects. Will assist in the resolution of data quality issues related to GBT programs and projects. Candidate should have a working familiarity of PPRT, CECE, JIRA, and AgileView, possess strong analytical and tool support skills and be experienced in reporting on multiple types of data. Possess the ability and willingness to work with external teams to resolve tool support issues and drive enhancements needed by GBT. Experience with EAC/ECM Change and Project Management tools and processes. Excellent time management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Must have a great working attitude, be flexible and have experience working in a fast paced environment. Must be helpful and able to effectively communicate with managers, peers and partners on deliverables, timelines and support needed from them. Business centric mindset with ability to utilize sound business judgment and tailor approach to drive optimal outcomes. Must have strict attention to detail and dedication to a flawless work product. Supports the continuous improvement of PMO processes within GBT through ongoing analysis of issues and control improvements for remediation, while assisting in building out and tracking action plans and milestones to completion. Acts as an ambassador of the Global Change Policy and Enterprise Change Standards.
Responsibilities:
Contributes to programs/projects that have significant impact on how the company does business, provides a product or service, or executes a function. Assesses the adoption risk associated with the change effort. Identifies, develops and executes strategies and supporting tactics to engage and influence all stakeholders to make needed behavioral changes. Partners to develop and transition plans, including ongoing success measures, to sustain the change. Responsible for tracking portfolio milestones while developing, maintaining and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan. Experience with BAC Change and Project Management tools and processes. Effectively communicates with managers, peers and business partners on deliverables, timelines and support needed from them. Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Required Skills:
* 3+ years prior project/change management experience
* Working familiarity with PPRT, CECE, Remedy tools
* Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) proficient
* Data reporting experience
Desired Skills:
* Working familiarity with JIRA and AgileView tools
* Program/Project financial governance awareness
* Tableau reporting
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024