Brian N.

Program Manager @Parsons Corporation

Portland, OR, US

Manage and oversee a portfolio of programs/projects from initiation through execution and closure.Ensure alignment of programs with organizational strategy, objectives, and priorities.Define program scope, goals, success metrics, and deliverables in collaboration with business stakeholders.Monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve issues to ensure successful delivery.Drive accountability for on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining quality standards.Establish and enforce project/program management methodologies, tools, and best practices.Develop and maintain program governance frameworks, including reporting, escalation, and decision-making structures.Ensure compliance with PMO standards, policies, and procedures.Provide executive-level reporting on program performance, risks, and outcomes.Serve as a key point of contact between program teams, senior leadership, and stakeholders.Facilitate effective communication across cross-functional teams and ensure alignment of expectations.Build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure buy-in and program success.Mentor and coach project managers and program team members in project management best practices.Support resource planning, capacity management, and skills development within the PMO.Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and results orientation.