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Contract: Houston, Texas, US

Salary Range: 65.00 - 70.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 368391

End Date: 2026-04-30

Days Left: 27 days, 18 hours left

Job Title: Program Manager, Transmission Portfolio Office (TPO)
Duration: 6 - 12 months
Location: Houston, TX - onsite
 
Pay Rate: $65 - 70/hr
 
Job Summary:
The Program Manager, TPO will be responsible for supporting the TPO with governance readiness, development of document control standards and implementation and portfolio management.
 
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
1. Support facilitation of new TPO governance processes, inclusive of stage gate process, capital approval process, KPI management, risk management process and documentation standards.
a. Stage-Gate Governance Processes
  • Provide checklists for gate submissions and readiness reviews.
  • Implement formal voting process for Stage Gate Meetings.
  • Create a master schedule for all necessary meetings and pre-read due dates.
  • Make updates to gate requirements & deliverables in TPO Playbook
b. Create documentation standards
  • Create standards for version control, naming conventions, and storage locations.
  • Ensure compliance with document retention policies
  • Tie project documentation archives to stage gates
  • Develop required templates to maintain consistency.
 
2. Supporting executive stage gate reviews and Executive Steering Committee (SteerCo) meetings, including preparing materials, facilitating discussions, and tracking follow-up actions.
a. Portfolio support
  • Assist in updating the TPO project list, becoming familiar with project scope and timing
  • Coordinate collection and validation of project status, data, including scope, schedule, cost, risks, and mitigation actions
  • Review ERCOT submission plans and ensure TPO records are accurate and up to date
b. Meeting preparation
  • Develop executive summaries and presentation materials highlighting key issues, decisions required, and performance metrics.
  • Utilize standardized templates and ensure materials meet CenterPoint TPO’s branding and quality guidelines
  • Collaborate with TPO leadership to draft and finalize agendas.
  • Support ad hoc requests for additional meeting materials
c. Meeting Execution
  • Provide real-time meeting support, including slide management, timekeeping, and facilitation assistance.
  • Assist presenters in managing Q&A session by providing data and clarification as needed.
  • Capture detailed minutes of discussions, decisions, action items, and ownership assignments.
d. Post Meeting Follow-up
  • Distribute meeting minutes and action logs within 24 hours of scheduled meeting to all participants and stakeholders.
  • Monitor progress and completion of assigned action items, providing regular status updates to leadership.
 
Education:
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college.
 
Experience:
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience supporting program or project management of capital portfolios.
  • Preferred skills in MS Dynamics, PowerPoint and Excel.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.

Job Requirement
  • Program Manager
  • SteerCo
  • Stage Gate
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Sharvari Doke
  • sharvari.doke@collabera.com
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