Defence Program Management Office Director
Canadian Inclusion
Strengthen Defence program delivery with Thales Canada as PMO Manager Lead, using governance, stakeholder communication, and performance oversight.
Based in Ottawa with hybrid flexibility, this senior PMO position works closely with customers, executives, Program Managers, and cross-functional teams. You will maintain consistent standards across Thales’ in-service support programs while supporting quality, accuracy, compliance, visibility, and resource optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee PMO application of governance, methodologies, and delivery standards
- Manage planning, prioritization, project schedules, and performance tracking
- Identify risks, maintain registers, and oversee mitigation actions
- Coach project managers and coordinators in best practices
- Develop training, capability, knowledge sharing, and professional growth
Requirements:
- At least 10 years managing or supporting complex projects
- Proven PMO experience within Defence or Aerospace sectors
- Strong stakeholder relationships and influence in complex environments
- Experience coaching and developing less-experienced team members
- Knowledge of WBS, OBS, milestones, dependencies, and EVM
Bring senior program oversight, stakeholder influence, and PMO capability development to Thales Canada’s Ottawa team.
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