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Pmo Governance Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

PMO Admin

Long Beach, CA · Hybrid

$28.85 - $37.50/hr

Develop and maintain templates for project documentation, governance frameworks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and PMO best practices * Design, build, and maintain executive-ready dashboards ...

Develop and maintain templates for project documentation, governance frameworks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and PMO best practices * Design, build, and maintain executive-ready dashboards ...

PMO

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$172K - $173K/yr

Business Planning, Program and Project management. • Set up and run Governance: Running the ... Required : • PMO support requires the person to be extremely versatile and open to learning new ...

PMO Manager

Salinas, CA · On-site

$140/hr

The PMO Manager runs active projects while creating the governance structures, tools, and processes that will scale across the organization, with a longer-term goal of building project management ...

PMO Manager

Stockton, CA · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Kevin's Natural Foods is seeking a PMO Manager to stand up and operationalize our first Project ... Stage Gate Governance, Trade Planning Implementation, Enterprise-wide productivity, Data Warehouse ...

FVP, PMO Program Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Drive PMO governance, project management standards, and continuous process improvement initiatives. * Ensure projects align with organizational goals, delivering measurable business value and ...

FVP, PMO Program Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Drive PMO governance, project management standards, and continuous process improvement initiatives. * Ensure projects align with organizational goals, delivering measurable business value and ...

... Management Office. * Manages a diverse portfolio of projects across ESSC, and day-to-day ... Works with ESSC project governance committees to evaluate new requests. * Supports business case ...

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How much do pmo governance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for pmo governance in California is $70.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.37 and $85.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is PMO Governance?

PMO Governance refers to the framework, processes, and standards established by a Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure that projects are managed consistently and align with an organization’s goals. It involves setting policies, defining roles and responsibilities, monitoring project performance, and ensuring compliance with best practices. Effective PMO governance helps organizations achieve better project outcomes, manage risks, and improve resource utilization by providing oversight and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PMO Governance professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PMO Governance professional, you need a solid understanding of project management methodologies, portfolio oversight, and risk management, often supported by certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management tools like MS Project, Jira, or Clarity PPM, as well as reporting and compliance systems, is typically required. Strong analytical abilities, stakeholder management, and effective communication skills are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective oversight, alignment with strategic goals, and successful project delivery across the organization.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in PMO Governance, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in PMO Governance often encounter challenges such as resistance to standardized processes, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring consistent project reporting across diverse teams. Addressing these issues requires effective communication, strong change management skills, and the ability to tailor governance frameworks to the organization's culture and needs. Building relationships with project managers and stakeholders, providing training, and demonstrating the value of governance can help gain buy-in and improve overall project success.

What is the difference between Pmo Governance vs Project Coordinator?

AspectPmo GovernanceProject Coordinator
Primary FocusEstablishing governance frameworks, policies, and oversight for projectsSupporting project execution, scheduling, and communication
Required CredentialsPM certifications, governance knowledgeBasic project management or coordination training
Work EnvironmentStrategic, oversight roles within organizationsOperational, day-to-day project support
Industry UsageCommon in organizations with multiple projects needing governanceUsed across industries for project support roles

While Pmo Governance focuses on establishing and maintaining project oversight and governance frameworks, Project Coordinators handle the day-to-day support and coordination of individual projects. Both roles are essential but differ in scope, responsibilities, and strategic versus operational focus.

What are popular job titles related to Pmo Governance jobs in California?

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What job categories do people searching Pmo Governance jobs in California look for?

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Infographic showing various Pmo Governance job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,770 per year, or $70.1 per hour.

PMO Admin

Long Beach, CA • Hybrid

Laserfiche
Software Development • 201 - 500 employees

$28.85 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive PMO Administrator to support the Project Management Office by coordinating project governance, portfolio reporting, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. This role owns the story leadership sees: translating project, portfolio, and software implementation data into clear, executive-ready dashboards and insights that drive informed business decisions across the firm. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring project visibility, maintaining PMO standards, and delivering high-quality, decision-ready reporting on all aspects of professional services and PMO performance.

Location:

  • Hybrid: Three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) in-office in Long Beach, CA.
  • Remote work from home on Mondays and Fridays.
  • Ability to work flexible hours when needed to accommodate traveling for marketing events.

About the Role - Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning, coordination, and administration of project and program portfolios across multiple project teams
  • Develop and maintain templates for project documentation, governance frameworks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and PMO best practices
  • Design, build, and maintain executive-ready dashboards covering revenue, forecast accuracy, utilization, margin, delivery health, and project risk across the professional services and PMO portfolio
  • Present dashboard insights and key performance indicators (KPIs) directly to executive leadership on a recurring cadence, providing real-time project and business visibility
  • Continuously refine reporting and dashboards based on leadership feedback and evolving business priorities
  • Track and report on software implementation timelines, milestones, and support escalations to give leadership a unified view of the full customer delivery lifecycle
  • Onboard new projects into Laserfiche
  • Partner with business leaders to define project milestones, budgets, resource plans, and success metrics for strategic initiatives
  • Identify opportunities to improve PMO processes, streamline workflows, and implement best practices that enhance operational efficiency
  • Support the implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of project management and business systems
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for PMO tools, providing guidance, training, and process documentation to end users
  • Ensure projects comply with organizational governance, reporting standards, and established PMO methodologies by conducting required audits
  • Create invoice requests at various intervals (monthly, milestone, down payments) 

About You - Essential Qualifications:

  • 2–5+ years of experience in PMO or business operations, project coordination and business analysis
  • Strong proficiency with MS Suite - Word, PowerPoint, Excel (PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, Power Query, dashboards)
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce CRM (reports, dashboards, data management, workflow support)
  • Demonstrated proficiency with reporting and visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI or Tableau, with a portfolio or work sample of executive dashboards preferred
  • Understanding of PMO governance, project lifecycle, risk management, project scheduling and budgeting, scope management, change management, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps etc.
  • Strong verbal and visual communication skills, with experience presenting data-driven insights to senior leadership and stakeholders

The salary range varies, and pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, certifications (if applicable), candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills and years of experience amongst other factors. 

  • Salary range from $28.85/hr - $37.50/hr 

Perks & Benefits at a Glance                                  

  • Generous time off:
    • 15 Days of Vacation
    • 3 Floating Holidays
    • 2 Paid Volunteer Days
    • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Free Parking: covered and EV charging stations
  • Various 401 (k) Investment Options and Generous Company Match
  • HMO and PPO Medical Care Options (Employees are fully covered under HMO)

 
Applicants must be authorized to work for Laserfiche in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor new employment visas, or take over sponsorship of existing employment visas, at this time.

About Us:

Laserfiche is a global leader in intelligent document management and business process automation, dedicated to helping organizations drive digital transformation. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Laserfiche empowers businesses of all sizes—from dynamic startups to Fortune 500 enterprises—to accelerate productivity, improve collaboration, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Through scalable workflows, customizable digital forms, and AI-powered automation, the Laserfiche platform enables teams to simplify complex processes and operate with greater efficiency. Our no-code solutions empower employees to innovate, adapt quickly, and make data-driven decisions that move their organizations forward.
 
With a strong global presence and offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, Laserfiche is recognized for its commitment to innovation, quality, and customer success. Our people-first culture fosters professional growth, continuous learning, and collaboration—making Laserfiche a place where talented individuals can shape the future of digital enterprise technology.

Learn more about our team here. 

Laserfiche complies with all Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action regulations. Laserfiche makes all employment decisions – such as recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, professional development practices, discipline and termination – without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristic, marital status, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law, except as may be permitted by law.                                                       

Laserfiche provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Talent Acquisition at https://www.laserfiche.com/contact/

or 562-988-1688. 

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

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