PMO Director

Hybrid in Olympia, WA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract Independent
Occasional Travel Required
Remote
$135 - $150/hr
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Skills

  • Active PMP (or equivalent).
  • 10+ years of program/project management experience - including 5+ years leading large‑scale projects.
  • Experience with large IT modernization efforts and integrated project portfolios
  • 5+ years leading projects in state or local government and 5+ years in complex business transformation
  • Vendor management experience and strong PMO operations capabilities
  • Ability to lead diverse teams and build strong relationships across agencies and oversight bodies

Summary

The role centers on building and leading the new PMO for the Workers’ Compensation System Modernization (WCSM) Program, a multi‑year effort to replace L&I’s 40‑year‑old legacy systems with a modern, cloud‑first platform. The job requires a senior PMO leader who can establish governance, drive delivery discipline, manage a complex portfolio, and coordinate across agencies, vendors, and oversight bodies.

Role Summary

The WCSM PMO Director partners with the WCSM Program Director to evaluate program objectives, define the structure needed to achieve them, and recommend improvements to strengthen program delivery. The Director establishes and operates the PMO that will support all WCSM projects, ensuring consistent processes, strong governance, and alignment with industry best practices. This role is central to enabling the modernization of L&I’s workers’ compensation systems, which currently span more than 100 legacy applications and multiple generations of technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • PMO Leadership
  • Project & Portfolio Oversight
  • Program Governance
  • Budget, Procurement & Vendor Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement, OCM & Communications

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  • Dice Id: PTPa9jq1OWb3C3V
  • Position Id: PMO-Director-Watech-LNI
  • Posted 2 days ago
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