PMO Lead / Delivery Manager / Onsite in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
Contract
$65/hr - $75/hr
A rapidly growing technology consulting organization is seeking a PMO Lead/ Delivery Manager to support a large public sector engagement onsite in Jackson, MS. This individual will play a key leadership role in helping stand up and mature program governance, with a strong emphasis on building structure, driving accountability, and establishing PMO best practices within an active client environment.
This role requires a highly adaptable leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments. The ideal candidate has experience working with government entities, has helped build or lead a PMO, and can effectively partner with technical teams delivering custom software solutions for external stakeholders. Strong functional and IT acumen is essential, along with the ability to step in, solve problems, and provide leadership when priorities shift.
This role will require someone to work onsite 4–5 days per week in Jackson, Mississippi.
Contract Duration: 6-12 monthsRequired Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of experience in program management, delivery management, or client-facing leadership roles
- Experience working onsite with government or public sector entities
- Experience standing up, leading, or maturing a PMO
- Strong leadership experience managing cross-functional teams
- Experience working closely with software development teams building custom applications
- Strong functional and technical understanding of enterprise IT environments
- Ability to pivot quickly, solve problems, and drive resolution in dynamic environments
- Self-starter with strong executive communication skills
- Enterprise consulting background
- Experience leading complex, multi-workstream programs
- Experience supporting externally facing client delivery organizations
- PMP or similar certification
- Experience working in fast-growth organizations
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 100% Program Management
- 100% Hands On
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.