Director Project Management Office
Key Skills for This Role
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage the PMO framework, governance, methodologies, policies, and standards.
- Oversee the organization's portfolio of strategic projects and initiatives.
- Ensure projects are aligned with corporate strategy, priorities, and approved business plans.
- Establish project prioritization, stage-gate, reporting, and escalation mechanisms.
- Monitor project performance including scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, and benefits realization.
- Provide executive management with consolidated dashboards, progress reports, and recommendations.
- Identify project risks, delays, and critical issues and drive corrective actions with relevant stakeholders.
- Support project owners and managers in developing project plans, business cases, milestones, and KPIs.
- Manage interdependencies across projects, functions, and subsidiaries.
- Ensure appropriate resource planning and allocation across the project portfolio.
- Lead project governance meetings and executive project reviews.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management capabilities and organizational project maturity.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent professional certification preferred.
- 10+ years of relevant experience, including significant experience managing complex projects or project portfolios.
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