Director of Project Management

WCG Consulting

Director of Project Management leading delivery for WCG Delivery at Whitlock Consulting Group. Driving complex implementations and establishing PMO standards and methodology.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management methodologies, including planning, budgeting, and resource management, while effectively building stakeholder relationships and mentoring project managers. Proficient in using project management tools to ensure successful delivery of complex software implementations.

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PMP CertificationProject Management ExperienceStakeholder Relationship ManagementProject Management ToolsSoftware Implementation Experience

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementPlanningBudgetingResource ManagementTimeline Management

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingInfluence LeadershipAccountabilityCommitment Follow-Through

Tools & Technologies

SmartsheetMicrosoft ProjectAzure DevOpsJira

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationMaster's Degree in Relevant Field

Industry Keywords

Software ImplementationSystems ImplementorVendor ManagementClient Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzurePMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as project manager on key implementation projects (approximately 60–80 hours per month), partnering with vendor and client-side project managers to ensure successful delivery
Define and document WCG Delivery’s project standards, delivery methodology, and PMO framework — the playbook that future projects and WCG project managers will follow
Act as the bridge between software developers, the delivery team, and the client, translating between technical and delivery needs and keeping all parties aligned
Manage scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and risk across engagements, holding both internal teams and vendor partners accountable in a constructive, relationship-centered way
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across clients, vendor partners, and internal teams — the foundation of successful delivery
Provide executive-level project reporting, facilitating steering committee meetings and communicating project status, risks, and recommendations
Mentor and train other project managers, raising the bar for delivery quality across the practice
All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

PMP certification preferred
A relevant master’s degree and/or equivalent project management experience may be considered in lieu of certification
Substantial project management experience leading complex software implementations, ideally gained with a software vendor or systems implementor (CIS or utility-sector experience is a plus but not required)
Proven ability to manage scope and expectations with demanding clients — finding ways forward without creating adversarial dynamics
Strong command of the mechanics of project management: planning, resourcing, budgeting, and timeline management
Experience using project management tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar platforms
Excellent stakeholder-relationship skills and a consistent track record of following through on commitments
Experience working alongside or as a systems implementor, coordinating between vendors, integrators, and client teams
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, build trust quickly, and create accountability across organizations without direct authority
Passion for building — standardizing processes, establishing a PMO, and developing other project managers.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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401(K)