[Hiring] Director of PMO @Velocity

Role Description

Velocity is seeking a dynamic individual to lead our Project Management Office team. The Director of Project Management Office (PMO) is primarily responsible for the company’s overall project management function, providing leadership, integration and management of Project Management processes and functions to improve the consistency and efficiency of Velocity’s project delivery.

The Director of the PMO is responsible for setting standards for project management capabilities, success measurement criteria, methodologies, and tools to be used. The Director of the PMO will ensure that the PMO is a ‘Center of Excellence’ for the company that will nurture project management practitioners and share knowledge of industry best practices.

The Director of the PMO will work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with all cross-functional teams to accomplish required tasks, provide updates, and develop trusting relationships. In addition to leading the PMO, the Director of the PMO will also be asked to personally lead a selected number of strategic initiatives for the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years’ experience as a Project Management leader, budget management and dashboard reporting; proven record of innovative thinking and delivering projects with excellence.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or technology or equivalent.
• Experience leading teams with direct reports.
• Experience in budget management and reforecasting to support annual planning and lead monthly reforecasting for project budgets.
• Extensive experience with traditional and innovative project management processes, techniques, tools across agile, waterfall, iterative methods associated tools.
• Experience implementing governance practices.
• Experience in fast-growing mid-market or technology companies.

Requirements

• Scrum master or PMI certification.
• Interest and passion for people development.
• Experience implementing resource management practices.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• 401K – with Employer Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company provided Life Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Benefits Available