Manager, IT Project Office

The Bath Iron Works Information Technology team is seeking a dynamic individual with diverse and progressive IT leadership experience to assume the role of IT Project Office Manager.In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for the followingDefine how the scope, goals, and deliverables of IT projects should support business goals, in collaboration with senior management. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project lifecycle.Effectively communicate and manage project expectations to project managers, owners, sponsors, team members, and other stakeholders in a clear and concise fashion.Develop best practices, techniques, and tools for project planning, execution, project management, ongoing milestone/deliverable tracking, communication, and key performance metrics.Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise new project team leads, team members, and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.Establish project timelines and milestones/deliverables using the appropriate tools.Determine frequency and content of status reports from project managers, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas/mitigate project risks.10+ years of related IT experience, ideally including previous leadership and project/program management.A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is required.A Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred.Strong, demonstrated Project / Program Management Leadership experience.Highly motivated and self-directed;able to effectively prioritize and excute while under pressure.Strong customer service focus and mindset.Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.Strong interpersonal skills; able to influence, negotiate, and resolve conflict.Ability to facilitate relations between business groups and technology teams.Highly adaptable and flexible; able to adjust quickly to new situations and changing priorities.Abiliuty to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.Facilitate and influence end-to-end engagement to achieve desired business outcomes.