Director Project Management Office

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.
• Manage and develop the PMO team and ensure consistent application of project management standards.

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.