Overview
The organization is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior PMO Analyst to join its Public Safety delivery organization. This role partners with PMO leadership to provide portfolio analytics, forecasting, reporting, and decision-support capabilities that enable effective management of a growing project portfolio.
This is a strategic, non-billable role focused on enabling delivery excellence across the organization.
Responsibilities
Executive Reporting & Decision Support
- Develop and maintain executive-level dashboards, reports, and presentations to provide visibility into portfolio performance.
- Produce timely, accurate, and actionable reporting for PMO and business leadership.
- Analyze portfolio data and communicate key insights, trends, risks, and recommendations.
- Support executive decision-making through scenario analysis and forecasting.
Forecasting & Planning
- Monitor and maintain a detailed understanding of delivery revenue forecasts across the project portfolio, including risks and potential for financial upside.
- Support resource planning and headcount forecasting to meet anticipated delivery demand.
- Perform capacity analysis to identify current and future resourcing constraints.
- Monitor demand forecasts and align projected workload with available delivery capacity.
- Conduct trend analysis to identify patterns affecting project delivery, resourcing, and revenue performance.
- Support portfolio planning cycles through data collection, analysis, and forecasting models.
Portfolio Analytics & Insights
- Monitor and report on overall portfolio health and key performance indicators.
- Analyze delivery performance across projects, programs, and delivery teams.
- Identify emerging risks and perform risk trend analysis to support proactive management actions.
- Track forecast-to-actual performance and recommend improvements to forecasting accuracy.
- Provide insights into strategic opportunities, constraints, and areas requiring leadership attention.
Process Improvement & Automation
- Improve forecasting, reporting, and analytics processes through standardization and automation.
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual reporting effort and increase data quality.
- Develop and maintain scalable reporting tools, templates, dashboards, and analytical models.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the PMO.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in PMO, project controls, portfolio management, business analytics, financial analysis, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with the ability to transform complex data into actionable insights.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including forecasting, financial modeling, and data analysis.
- Experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI or similar business intelligence platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present insights to executive audiences.
- High attention to detail and demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting software delivery, professional services, or technology implementation organizations.
- Knowledge of project portfolio management concepts, project governance, and resource planning.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
- Experience working with ERP, CRM and resource management tools.
Compensation & Benefits
- Not specified in the provided job description.
Location
- Madison, Alabama, USA
- Remote
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