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Technology

PMOLeadwithDirectReports

$86–123k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“PMO Lead with Direct Reports. Skills: Program management, Portfolio management, Release management. Lead planning, definition, and execution of projects. Ensure alignment with release milestones”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Limited travel (0–10%)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive experience in program or portfolio management, Proven leadership experience managing direct reports, Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Knowledge of release cycles, Knowledge of project governance frameworks, Experience with risk management, Ability to collaborate effectively with technical architects, Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams, Ability to balance strategic oversight, Ability to balance hands-on delivery execution

Nice to Have

Experience in release management, Experience in configuration environments, Experience in infrastructure-aware environments

What You'll Do.

and execution of projects

Ensure alignment with release milestones

Ensure alignment with architecture

Ensure alignment with environment readiness

Oversee project schedules

Oversee delivery quality

Ensure on-time execution

Ensure on-budget execution

Assess impacts of scope changes

Implement approved scope adjustments

Identify project risks

Mitigate project risks

Coordinate cross-functional teams

Ensure clarity of roles

Ensure clarity of deadlines

Ensure clarity of deliverables

Serve as primary point of contact

Lead a small team of project managers

Mentor a small team of project managers

Ensure delivery governance

Ensure performance alignment

Support proposal development

Support solution shaping

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Client-side project management; Technical architects; Architecture teams; Engineering teams

Communication Scope

Stakeholder engagement

Process & Methodology

SDLC, Release cycles, Project governance, Risk management

Full Job Description

## Accountabilities Lead the planning, definition, and execution of large-scale or multiple concurrent complex projects, ensuring alignment with release milestones, architecture, and environment readiness. Oversee project schedules, budgets, resources, and delivery quality to ensure successful on-time and on-budget execution. Manage scope changes, assess impacts in collaboration with technical architects, and implement approved adjustments. Identify, track, and mitigate project risks including architectural dependencies, infrastructure constraints, and release readiness challenges. Coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring clarity of roles, deadlines, and deliverables across project streams. Serve as the primary point of contact for client-side project management and stakeholder engagement. Lead and mentor a small team of project managers, ensuring strong delivery governance and performance alignment. Support proposal development and solution shaping in collaboration with technical and architecture teams. Requirements: Extensive experience in program or portfolio management within complex, enterprise-scale environments. Proven leadership experience managing direct reports and leading project management teams. Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), release cycles, and project governance frameworks. Experience with risk management, including architectural and integration dependencies. Ability to collaborate effectively with technical architects and engineering teams. Proficiency with project management and tracking tools such as MS Project, Jira, and SharePoint. Strong stakeholder management, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Experience in release management, configuration, or infrastructure-aware environments is highly preferred. Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery execution. Benefits: Competitive annual salary ranging from $86,000 to $123,000 depending on experience and location. Fully remote role (United

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