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You’ll bring structure and clarity to complex, interconnected work, drive accountability across teams, and ensure senior leaders have the insights they need to make informed decisions and maintain momentum.\nThis role is ideal for an experienced project or program leader who is comfortable operating with a high degree of independence, navigating ambiguity, influencing across organizational boundaries, and turning complex program activity into clear direction and action.\nJob Requirements\nHelp lead and evolve the NEXT PMO, partnering with the Head of NEXT PMO to strengthen the framework, operating model, governance structure, and tools that enable successful execution.\nOwn the integrated NEXT roadmap and cross workstream execution, maintaining visibility into milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions, commitments, and critical path activities.\nDrive accountability and momentum across teams by proactively identifying gaps, challenging delivery assumptions, resolving ambiguity, and escalating barriers when necessary.\nLead program governance and operating rhythms, establishing clear decision rights, checkpoints, RACI structures, controls, and standardized practices aligned with Citizens Transformation Office practices.\nLead complex PMO and cross-functional discussions, guiding teams toward decisions, clear ownership, commitments, and timely action.\nTurn complexity into executive insight by developing program scorecards, dashboards, quarterly updates, executive narratives, and recommendations that clearly articulate progress, risks, decisions, and required actions.\nAnticipate risks and dependencies, looking beyond immediate deliverables to understand potential downstream impacts and proactively drive resolution.\nInfluence across workstreams and functional teams without direct authority, constructively challenging stakeholders and helping teams navigate competing priorities and complex decisions.\nContinuously improve how the PMO operates, identifying and implementing opportunities to strengthen governance, simplify processes, improve transparency, and mature program execution.\nUse tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and Excel to actively manage integrated plans and provide leadership with clear visibility into program health, execution risk, and critical-path impacts.\nQualifications\nProgressive project or program management experience, preferably within retail banking, branch operations, technology, workforce transformation, or large scale operating model change, with experience independently leading complex, cross functional initiatives.\nDemonstrated experience establishing or maturing PMO governance, integrated roadmaps, operating cadences, program controls, and executive reporting.\nProven ability to take ownership of complex work, create structure from ambiguity, and independently drive initiatives toward decisions and execution.\nStrong ability to influence without direct authority, constructively challenge stakeholders, and drive accountability across multiple teams and levels of leadership.\nExperience owning complex, integrated program roadmaps encompassing milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions, critical paths, and delivery commitments.\nStrong PowerPoint and Excel skills, together with experience using SharePoint and project or portfolio management platforms such as Jira or Microsoft Project.\nStrong executive communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into concise insights, recommendations, and decisions for senior leadership.\nA proactive, solutions oriented mindset and the judgment to know when to influence, when to challenge, when to make a recommendation, and when to escalate.\nWork Schedule\nMonday-Friday 8 AM-5 PM / 4 days in office, 1 day remote\nPay Transparency\nThe salary range for this position is $123,000-159,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. 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