Director, PMO - Platform

July 24

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Description

• Develop and implement a robust project management framework encompassing methodologies, processes, and standards that optimize efficiency, transparency, and alignment with our strategic goals • Lead and mentor a team of high-performing Program Managers, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to maximize their individual and collective impact • Partner closely with Platform PMO leadership, engineering, product, science, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and effective communication across all levels of the organization • Implement and continuously improve project management practices, leveraging data-driven insights and industry best practices to drive value delivery for our end-users • Develop and maintain a comprehensive project management knowledge base, including templates, tools, and best practices, to empower teams and ensure consistency across all projects • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and issues that could impact project delivery, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders • Establish and maintain a robust system for tracking key project metrics, providing actionable insights and data-driven reporting to inform decision-making at all levels • Foster a collaborative and transparent environment that encourages open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement across all project teams

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience leading a team of program/project managers in a highly technical, matrixed environment • Proven track record of change management focused on building strong interdepartmental relationships and influencing people engagement and expectations management • Proven experience in developing and implementing project management methodologies within a complex matrixed agile organization • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with stakeholders at various levels across multiple functions, including C-suite executives • Ability to make and recommend data-driven decisions and leverage project management, workflow, and analytics tools (e.g., Aha!, Monday, Looker Studio, Jira) to create a data-driven culture • Experience managing complex software-based projects with cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams, managing dependencies across many concurrent projects • Experience working in a fast-paced, results-driven startup environment