City of Atlanta · 16 hours ago
Program Management Officer I
68 Mitchell Street SW, Atlanta, GA, 30303, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expThe City of Atlanta is seeking a Program Management Officer I to provide executive-level support and coordination for special projects and research initiatives within the Department of Enterprise Asset Management. This role involves managing high-priority projects, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
GovernmentInformation ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Directs the planning, execution, and monitoring of complex, cross-functional special projects from concept to completion
Oversees applied research activities, including data gathering, benchmarking, and analysis to inform policy, operations, and enterprise decision-making
Develops and maintains project governance frameworks, templates, and performance metrics
Ensures alignment of initiatives with organizational goals and operational priorities and provides training and support to project teams
Coordinates across departments to manage project resources, schedules, and deliverables
Prepares reports, presentations, and executive updates on project status, risk, and outcomes
Maintains a centralized repository for project documentation, lessons learned, and historical data to foster continuous improvement
Establishes collaborative partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders and provide clear communication between project managers, team members, and stakeholders, ensuring goals and expectations are aligned
Create key performance indicators to ensure projects are on track and adhere to standards, quality, and efficiency
Provide training and support to project teams for continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices
Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, procurement guidelines, and administrative policies
These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive
May perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field
Five (5) years of related work experience
Deep understanding of project management methodologies, governance, and research application
Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
Proven ability to lead complex projects and facilitate cross-functional collaboration
Strong ability and desire to support and develop project managers from project design through implementation and administratively
Skilled in written and verbal communication, including presentation to executive audiences
Experience in performance tracking, operational improvement, and enterprise reporting
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Preferred
Master's degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, or other related field
10 or more years of project management, operations, or consulting experience
Experience in management, strategy or operational consulting preferred but not required
A/E experience
Project Management Professional (PMP) or related certification strongly preferred
Company
City of Atlanta
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5001-10000 employees
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