PMO Director

Job Title: Director of Project Management Office (PMO)

Level: Sr‐Level

Location: Mumbai, India

Reporting to: Chief Operations Officer COO

Who We Are

We're a top-tier IT consulting firm, with headquarters in Atlanta and London, providing best-in-class technical solutions for companies across finance, energy, ecomm, logistics, travel, retail, entertainment, auto, and healthcare, specifically for our many end clients, including Microsoft, Google, Johnson and Johnson, Fannie Mae, Walmart, PayPal, T-Mobile, McDonalds, CVS, Verizon, Charter, Nike, Dell, Wells Fargo, Capital One, Charles Schwab, and many more. We specialize in the areas of Android, iOS, Big Data, Data Science, O365, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, and Azure.

Main Purpose of the job: The Project Management Office (PMO) ensures that FE & SMEs trainings are done properly & projects are executed effectively and efficiently assuring delivery on time and within budget. The PMO is responsible for developing and maintaining high standards to represent the brand to the team members by establishing best in class project management methodologies, standards and tools. This individual communicates to Leadership Team on all projects within the program portfolio.

Job Overview: The Director of PMO oversees the project management process including governance, team leadership, tracking and monitoring, prioritization, communication. The PMO Director should have a proven track record of successful project delivery, an ability to improve project management practices and substantial team leadership experience with a focus on team development.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Governance:
• Establish the PMO role and create a Center of Excellence in alignment with Project Management, quality standards and company requirements.
• Seek implementation efficiencies to meet or exceed the financial expectations established at project initiation.
• Develop, implement, and govern program management processes, tools, templates, policies and metrics.
• Monitor compliance with project policies and standards.
• Team Leadership:
• Mentor SMEs, FEs, CDMs etc and share knowledge of best practices.
• Establish the PMO organization structure, hire and manage project staffing requirements in line with project objectives.
• Coordinate project deliverables with Project Managers, Leadership teams.
• Set annual performance targets for direct reports and conduct performance reviews. Oversee SMEs, CDMs and FEs for the delivery of projects/programs on time, within scope and on budget.
• Tracking and Monitoring:
• Track and provide project status and audit reports.
• Manage the risk, issue and change resolution process, and work with other leaders to take corrective action as needed.
• Prioritization:
• Interface with executives to define project priorities, implementation opportunities, challenges and communicate project risks and opportunities.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in business administration, or related field required.
• A minimum of 10 years of project management experience preferred.
• PMP highly desired.
• Expert‐level knowledge of project and change management, methodologies, techniques, processes.
• Knowledge of resource management tools.
• Ability to influence without authority.
• Flexible, adaptable and resourceful when managing changing timelines and multiple deliverables.
• Demonstrated leadership ability to establish and manage a high‐performance team.
• Excellent English spoken & written communication skills

What’s In It For YOU?

• Acquire valuable, career-enhancing experience with one of the fastest-growing IT consulting company.
• Collaborate with an energetic and professional team.

Please note:

• This is an onsite work opportunity.
• Job Location: Lower Parel, Mumbai.
• Shift hours - US shift (5:30pm to 2:30am IST).
• Working days - Mon to Fri.

Benefits:

• Medical & accidental Insurance.
• Home drop by the company.

Interested candidate can send in their CVs to me at:

jose.ampeso@techconsulting.net