With a commitment to delivering excellence, embracing innovation, achieving results, continuous learning, and working together as a team, the Orange County Clerk of Courts has an opportunity for a talented individual to join our award-wining 400+ employee organization as the Manager Project Management Office. Known as the “information hub of the justice system", the Orange County Clerk of Courts has a strong culture rooted in trust, respect, integrity, and excellence, and we make it a point to use good judgment, fairness, and common sense to meet our challenges. Attracting top talent who can thrive in an efficient and customer-oriented environment contributes to our success.

The highly qualified Manager Project Management Office we seek will:

• Develop, implement and provide guidance related to the Project Management Office processes and policies.
• Oversee the work and mentor Project Management Office staff, which includes Project Managers and Business Analysts.
• Manage day-to-day activities in the Project Management Office to ensure programs and projects meet organization goals and requirements.
• Develop and lead governance processes and methodologies, including Project Intake and Project Prioritization.
• Oversee major initiatives, with a predominance of technology-related projects.
• Maintain excellent communication with Senior Management and other department leaders across the organization to define, prioritize, and develop programs and projects.

Requirements for the Manager Project Management Office:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business or directly related area.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Project Management or Business Process Management and five (5) years of experience in a managerial position.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in overseeing and leading technology initiatives (e.g. infrastructure and applications projects).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) by Project Management Institute (PMI) or equivalent Project Management certification preferred.