Head of PMO

Confidential; Doha; On-site; QAR 600,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking an experienced Head of PMO to establish and lead the PMO function, providing governance, portfolio oversight, and strategic direction for large-scale technology programs. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience in PMO, program, or portfolio management, preferably within data centers, AI infrastructure, cloud, telecommunications, or technology transformation.

The role requires strong governance, stakeholder management, and the ability to drive delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
• 10–15 years of relevant experience in PMO, program, or portfolio management.
• Proven experience establishing or leading PMO functions.
• Strong background in data centers, AI, cloud, telecommunications, or large-scale technology programs.
• Strong governance, portfolio management, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
• Experience managing senior stakeholders and customer-facing engagements.
• PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead PMO governance, processes, standards, and reporting frameworks.
• Manage and prioritize a portfolio of strategic technology programs and initiatives.
• Provide executive visibility on project performance, risks, budgets, resources, and dependencies.
• Drive strategic internal initiatives from planning through execution and benefits realization.
• Manage governance and delivery for major customer-facing technology engagements.
• Partner with senior leadership to align programs with business strategy and priorities.
• Develop PMO KPIs, dashboards, and performance reports.
• Identify delivery risks and drive mitigation, escalation, and continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop project/program management teams.

Skills

PMO governance

Portfolio management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Customer-facing engagements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/IT/Engineering/PM

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Head of PMO to establish and lead the PMO function, providing governance, portfolio oversight, and strategic direction for large-scale technology programs. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience in PMO, program, or portfolio management, preferably within data centers, AI infrastructure, cloud, telecommunications, or technology transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and lead PMO governance, processes, standards, and reporting frameworks.
• Manage and prioritize a portfolio of strategic technology programs and initiatives.
• Provide executive visibility on project performance, risks, budgets, resources, and dependencies.
• Drive strategic internal initiatives from planning through execution and benefits realization.
• Manage governance and delivery for major customer-facing technology engagements.
• Partner with senior leadership to align programs with business strategy and priorities.
• Develop PMO KPIs, dashboards, and performance reports.
• Identify delivery risks and drive mitigation, escalation, and continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop project/program management teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
• 10–15 years of relevant experience in PMO, program, or portfolio management.
• Proven experience establishing or leading PMO functions.
• Strong background in data centers, AI, cloud, telecommunications, or large-scale technology programs.
• Strong governance, portfolio management, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
• Experience managing senior stakeholders and customer-facing engagements.
• PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an advantage.