About the Role :
We are seeking a Senior Manager - PMO to lead our Project Management Office (PMO) and drive strategic delivery across multiple technology initiatives.
This role will be responsible for establishing governance frameworks, overseeing end-to-end project execution, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring that programs are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to organizational objectives.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in IT project management, Agile methodologies, financial governance, and stakeholder engagement, along with proven experience in leading large, complex digital transformation Responsibilities :
Project & Program Governance :
- Establish and enforce project management standards, methodologies, and best practices (Agile, Scrum, Hybrid).
- Monitor project performance, KPIs, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Strategic Delivery Oversight :
Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise-wide technology initiatives.Ensure adherence to scope, timeline, and budget while maintaining quality standards.Financial & Resource Management :
Manage project budgets, perform variance analysis, and ensure financial accountability.Forecast resource demand, identify skill gaps, and optimize team allocation.Risk & Compliance :
Identify project risks and dependencies, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with governance frameworks.Conduct periodic audits and reviews to maintain process maturity.Stakeholder Engagement :
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, presenting progress reports, dashboards, and insights.Foster collaboration across cross-functional business and technology teams.Team Leadership & Development :
Build, coach, and mentor PMO staff, project managers, and Scrum masters.Drive a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous Qualifications :Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.10+ years of experience in IT project / program management, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role.Proven expertise in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models.Strong experience in process consultancy, governance frameworks, and enterprise program delivery.Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management Skills :Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) for reporting and analysis.Exposure to enterprise project portfolio management tools (e., Jira, MS Project, Clarity, Smartsheet).Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, SAFe Agilist, PRINCE2, or CSM will be an added advantage(ref : hirist.tech)