Senior Director, PMO

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Create and implement the vision, strategy, and operational framework for the Enterprise PMO

• Set enterprise-wide standards for project management, methodologies, governance models, and execution practices

• Supervise the portfolio of strategic initiatives and major projects

• Assess, prioritize, sequence, and allocate resources for projects in collaboration with executive leadership

• Conduct portfolio reviews to discuss progress, risks, dependencies, resources, and value realization

• Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor Project Managers and PMO professionals

• Define standards for project leadership, stakeholder engagement, communication, and execution

• Facilitate executive steering committees, portfolio reviews, and governance forums

• Advise senior leadership on risks, resource allocation, project health, and decision-making

• Transform strategic objectives into actionable programs and projects

• Track performance, eliminate obstacles, and ensure accountability for milestones and outcomes

• Oversee discussions on resource allocation and organizational capacity

• Establish standards for project risk identification, mitigation, and escalation

• Lead recovery initiatives and organizational change management

• Create KPIs and dashboards to assess portfolio health, PMO effectiveness, business impact, value realization, resource utilization, and execution efficiency

• Foster a disciplined execution culture and enhance the PMO as a scalable strategic capability

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Organizational Leadership, or a related field

• Over 10 years of progressive experience in leading large-scale projects, programs, portfolios, or strategic initiatives

• More than 5 years of experience in leading project managers, PMO teams, or transformation organizations

• Experience in building or leading a Project Management Office

• Proven track record of managing enterprise-level strategic initiatives successfully

• Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional leadership teams

• Strong financial, operational, and business acumen

• Exceptional written, verbal, and executive communication abilities

• Experience in managing complex organizational change initiatives

• Advanced understanding of project management methodologies and governance frameworks

• PMP certification is preferred

• An MBA or Master's degree is preferred

• Experience in industrial manufacturing, engineered products, or global operating environments is preferred

• Experience in supporting growth strategies, operating model transformations, M&A integrations, organizational redesigns, or enterprise transformation efforts is preferred

• Experience in developing PMO capabilities within a matrixed global organization is preferred

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work opportunities available for candidates based in the US

• Travel as necessary to support strategic initiatives, leadership reviews, project governance sessions, and business implementation activities

• Opportunities for professional and capability development

• Equal Opportunity Employer

• Reasonable accommodation provided for applicants with disabilities