What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager (contract) position at Xcel Energy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team in a key leadership role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program management, with a minimum of 8 years managing large and complex projects exceeding $10M in budget. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, the ability to guide project managers effectively, and a solid understanding of budgeting and resource allocation. Experience with Strategic Portfolio Management Tool (SPM), Agile, and Waterfall methodologies is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Pay Rate Range
Min Pay Rate Max Pay Rate Currency Unit 66.92 89.23 USD hourly
We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team in a key leadership role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program management, with a minimum of 8 years managing large and complex projects exceeding $10M in budget. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, the ability to guide project managers effectively, and a solid understanding of budgeting and resource allocation. Experience with Strategic Portfolio Management Tool (SPM), Agile, and Waterfall methodologies is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Day to day leadership of portfolio capital delivery resources
- ULC domain subject matter expert
- Delivery escalation point for classroom and homeroom portfolio
- Provide coaching to PMs/SMs around PMO ULC standards
- Ensure adherence to PMO/ULC standards and governance guidelines
- Participate in continuous improvement related to PMO/ULC standards
- Adhere to TSS PMO KPIs
- Provide portfolio overviews (status, escalations, financials, ISD, etc.)
- Participate in MORs
- Participate in WORs
- Program management expertise
- Strong leadership abilities
- Excellent communication skills at all organizational levels
- Proficiency in budgeting and resource allocation
- Familiarity with SPM tool and Agile/Waterfall methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred)
Pay Rate Range
Min Pay Rate Max Pay Rate Currency Unit 66.92 89.23 USD hourly