Project Management Office (PMO) Analyst (Hybrid Workplace) - Controller's Office (1053)
Job Description
ROLE DESCRIPTION
The Project Management Office (PMO) Analyst is a hybrid of Project Manager and Governance Analyst roles. The Analyst reports to the Systems Division’s Program & Project Management Manager and will be responsible for supporting the Division’s project management, under supervision of the Principal Business Analyst. This Analyst will support the Division’s roadmap of PMO strategies & initiatives and formulate viable recommendations to improve business operations and project management methodologies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL…
Operate effectively with teams and executive management and be comfortable with supporting the leading, negotiating and influencing of initiatives. The candidate must have strong planning and organizational skills, good understanding of project management, information technology service management, data governance, and reporting methodologies and best practices. To effectively support our stakeholder’s business objectives and projects, the candidate should have a good understanding of the functional business areas supported by the Systems Division – City Finance, Accounting, Procurement, Budget, Human Resources, Benefits, Payroll, and Learning –and exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
The candidate is strategic and sees the big picture while also being tactical managing the details, understand interdependencies and constraints between systems and processes, and able to drive a project from start-to-finish. Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements, and prioritize.
IMPACT OF RESULTS:
The System’s Division’s PMO governance framework is improved and more utilized, resulting in more successful project implementations, increased standardization of project delivery across business lines, and a more organized portfolio approach to project intake and prioritization to ensure System initiatives are well understood, prioritized, and executed.
Qualifications
HOW TO QUALIFY
These minimum qualifications establish the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license(s) which are required for employment in the classification. Please note, additional qualifications (i.e., special conditions) may apply to a particular position and will be stated on the exam/job announcement.
EDUCATION: An associate degree in computer science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university OR its equivalent in terms of total course credits/units [i.e., at least sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter credits/units with a minimum of twenty (20) semester or thirty (30) quarter credits/units in computer science or a closely related field].
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years in the information systems field, including system analysis, business process design, development and implementation of business application solutions or IT project management.
SUBSTITUTION: Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of two (2) years). One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units / forty-five (45) quarter units with a minimum of 10 semester / 15 quarter units in computer science or a closely related field.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Additional Information
VERIFICATION
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at https://sfdhr.org/how-verify-education-requirements
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Someone is fully vaccinated when 14 days have passed since they received the final dose of a two-shot vaccine or a dose of a one-shot vaccine. Any new hire must present proof of full vaccination status to be appointed. Any new hire who will be routinely assigned or occasionally enter High-Risk Settings, must provide proof of having received a COVID-19 booster vaccine by March 1, 2022, or once eligible.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.