Project Management Office (PMO)

Robert Half is seeking an interim PM/ Project Manager Consultant to establish a Project Management Office (PMO) for our large Entertainment provider client. This PM consultant will partner with leadership and department heads to implement project governance, standardize processes, improve visibility into key initiatives, and drive cross-functional project execution. This opportunity will be located onsite in Cerritos, CA. ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement PMO governance, processes, and reporting standards.Develop project templates, dashboards, status reports, and prioritization frameworks.Partner with Operations, Finance, IT, HR, and other departments to align initiatives.Facilitate cross-functional meetings and drive project accountability.Track project milestones, risks, dependencies, and resource needs.Provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership.Qualifications5+ years of project management, PMO, or business transformation experience.Prior experience establishing or improving a PMO.Strong project governance, change management, and stakeholder management skills.Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.Hands-on, organized, and execution-oriented.PMP certification preferred.Must be California-based and available to travel to Los Angeles on a hybrid basis. Ideal ConsultantStrong communicator who works effectively across multiple departments.Able to influence stakeholders and drive projects forward without direct authority.Strategic thinker with a "roll-up-your-sleeves" approach.Capable of quickly building structure, accountability, and momentum within a growing organization.PMP certification • 5+ years of experience in project management, PMO leadership, or business transformation roles. • Previous success building, standing up, or enhancing a Project Management Office environment. • Strong knowledge of project governance, change management, and stakeholder engagement practices. • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and move initiatives forward without direct reporting authority. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with leadership and department heads. • Highly organized, execution-focused, and comfortable working in a hands-on consulting capacity. • PMO or project management certification is preferred. • Availability to work on a hybrid basis and travel as needed. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.