Lead Project Manager

2 months ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Public Consulting Group Full time

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.-all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in six Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit .

Our Education team offers consulting services and technology solutions to help schools, school districts, and state education agencies/ministries of education promote student success, improve programs and processes, and optimize financial resources. We work with clients to ensure all students have what they need to succeed.

Services
  • Teaching
  • Learning Solutions
  • Data Systems
  • IT Solutions
  • Financial Solutions
  • Equity in Education
  • Equitable Education
  • Recovery Services
  • Project Management:
  • For select engagements, leads all phases of project management in alignment with PMO practices, including, but not limited to, the following:
  • Develops and maintains work plans with baselines and earned value reporting to monitor progress
  • Establishes and implements communication plan
  • Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation
  • Implements risk management process to minimize project risks and issues management to identify, track, and bring issues to resolution
  • Regularly monitors and reports on progress of the project to all stakeholders, including the presentation of detailed periodic reports defining project progress, risks, financials, and solutions
  • Interfaces regularly with the client team, project subcontractors, and the PCG project steering committee where applicable
  • Responsible for overall project quality assurance
  • Implements and manages project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
  • Holds teams (within PCG and partner organizations) accountable to agreed-upon performance metrics
  • Travel as needed (eg, to facilitate onsite client engagement and participate in team meetings)
  • PMO Leadership and Staff Supervision:
  • Defines and refines the Education Consulting PMO, including a set of practices that can be implemented systematically across every Education Consulting project, working in consultation with the PCG PMO
  • Socializes the Education Consulting PMO among the broader team, providing coaching to support implementation
  • Recruits, onboards, and coaches project managers
  • Oversees project management resource allocation
  • Commitment to exceptional client communications and service
  • Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset
  • Management skills, including the ability to effectively manage up
  • Dedication to accomplishing goals and challenges presented by clients and management
  • Ability to manage and mitigate risks, as well as identify solutions
  • Capacity to navigate a complex and highly visible project, both internally and publicly
  • Ability to move projects forward within specific timeline and budget
  • Ability to operate in both a team situation and independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong written and oral communication
  • Demonstrated application of project management practices, including people management, strategic planning, risk management, and change management
  • Experience in leading projects in a public education setting or in an organization that focuses on public education
  • Demonstrated expertise in MS Office products, particularly PowerPoint, Access, Excel and Word
  • Proficient with Office 365 and the Google Suite
  • Able to work with a diverse range of people
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5+ years of experience in a project management capacity, with preference for the management of adaptive, iterative project management approaches and for the management of non-IT projects
  • PMP certification

The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified.

Compensation:

Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role below. In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role, including medical and dental care benefits, 401k, PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave.

Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.

Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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