PMO Governance Project Manager

Overview:

Location: Hybrid (Roseville, MN with approximately 1 day per week onsite at Minneapolis, MN)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you a strategic Program Manager who thrives in complex enterprise environments? Trissential is hiring a Program Manager to join our client's team and play a critical role in driving portfolio governance, program oversight, risk management, and executive-level reporting. If you enjoy bringing structure to ambiguity, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring large-scale initiatives stay aligned and on track, this could be the next exciting step in your career.

What’s in It for You?

Work on high-visibility enterprise programs that directly impact organizational success

Partner with executive leadership and key stakeholders across multiple business units

Help shape governance frameworks, reporting standards, and portfolio management best practices

Gain exposure to strategic initiatives spanning multiple concurrent programs

Join a collaborative environment where your insights and leadership will influence decision-making

Enjoy a hybrid work model with a blend of onsite collaboration and flexibility

Your Role & Responsibilities

Lead portfolio governance activities across multiple enterprise programs and strategic initiatives

Facilitate governance forums, steering committees, and executive review sessions

Develop and maintain executive-level reporting, dashboards, and program health metrics

Identify, track, and manage risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies (RAID) across programs

Drive cross-functional alignment and ensure program interdependencies are effectively managed

Analyze program performance data and present actionable insights to leadership teams

Establish and improve governance processes that increase transparency and accountability

Partner with business and technology stakeholders to ensure successful program delivery

Create structure, processes, and reporting mechanisms within evolving and ambiguous environments

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide recommendations for continuous improvement

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

Experience in portfolio governance, enterprise PMO, or large-scale program management environments

Strong expertise in cross-program RAID management, risk mitigation, and dependency tracking

Experience facilitating executive governance meetings and presenting to senior leadership audiences

Proven ability to create, track, and analyze KPIs, metrics, and program performance indicators

Proficiency with Jira, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills

Strong organizational abilities with experience managing multiple priorities simultaneously

Ability to navigate ambiguity and implement scalable program governance frameworks

Experience supporting multiple concurrent enterprise initiatives and strategic programs

Bonus Points If You Have

Experience as a Portfolio Governance Manager

Experience as a PMO Lead overseeing enterprise-wide programs

Experience serving as a Risk & Dependency Lead within complex organizations

Strategic PMO leadership experience supporting large transformation initiatives

Background working within highly regulated or matrixed enterprise environments

Education & Certifications You Need

Relevant professional experience is prioritized over formal education

No specific degree requirement for consideration

No certification requirements; however, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, or similar credentials are considered beneficial

What We Offer

At Trissential, we value collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. By joining our client’s team, you'll contribute to meaningful enterprise initiatives while working alongside talented professionals in a supportive environment.

Competitive Compensation - $53-$63. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.

Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Extensive Medical Plans, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contribution, company sponsored Life Insurance and Short / Long term disability insurance, a host of voluntary plans including legal, hospital, accident, pet wellness, and 401k with matching

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Strong Team Culture – Collaborate with experienced professionals who value precision, performance, and teamwork

This role is only open to candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States

Ready to be part of something exciting?

If you're passionate about enterprise program governance, stakeholder engagement, and driving successful outcomes across complex initiatives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your Program Management career with Trissential