Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vertech is seeking a Program Manager to lead Project Managers and ensure predictable delivery of client-facing projects within their PMO. The role involves people leadership, portfolio execution oversight, and financial management across multiple projects, while also managing a limited personal project load.
Responsibilities
- Provide execution oversight for assigned project portfolios, ensuring delivery to scope, schedule, quality, and financial expectations
- Own portfolio-level financial management, including budgets, EACs, cash flow, and margin performance
- Lead monthly project reviews and ensure accurate, timely EAC reporting to Finance
- Serve as the primary escalation point for project delivery issues and customer concerns
- Assign projects to PMs and resolve resourcing conflicts across concurrent work
- Actively manage a ~50% personal project load, typically higher-complexity engagements
- Enforce PMO standards and ensure consistent, high-quality project reporting
- Participate in proposal reviews when requested to assess delivery risk and feasibility
- Contribute to PMO leadership initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
- Lead, coach, and develop team of Project Managers, including one-on-ones, performance reviews, and training
- Team members embrace and demonstrate Vertech’s culture and core values
- Team members maintain technologically current and relevant skillsets
- Team members are consistently and meaningfully engaged by management, enjoy working at Vertech, and feel valued, successful, and hopeful in their positions
- Work with HR on team development, performance, reviews, and staffing levels
- Successfully onboard and incorporate new hires into the Vertech structure
- Participate in the hiring process for establishing team fit
- Understand the technical and soft-skill developmental opportunities for each team member. Develop training plans for each team member
- Addresses team and individual issues diplomatically with candor and professionalism
Skills
- 8+ years of project management experience delivering client-facing projects
- 3+ years of experience leading or mentoring Project Managers
- Strong financial and forecasting skills, including EAC development and cash flow management
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Excellent communication, coaching, and escalation management skills
- Preferred experience in technical, engineering, automation, or integration environments
- PMP or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience managing complex or high-risk customer projects preferred
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