Director – Program Management Office

Cirrascale Cloud Services; San Diego (CA); Vor Ort; USD 151.000 - 217.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Cirrascale Cloud Services seeks a Director of PMO to build, scale, and lead our Program Management Office. This hands-on leader will define processes, tooling, and governance to deliver complex AI infrastructure programs with clarity and impact.

You will collaborate with executives to translate strategy into execution, mentor PMs, and institute metrics and dashboards that improve predictability and value across cross-functional teams.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years in program/portfolio leadership with 3+ years of people management.
• Experience building or scaling a PMO in hyper-growth environments.
• Expertise in Agile, portfolio management, and reporting.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field, business, or related discipline.

Aufgaben

• Build & Scale the PMO from the ground up with a high-performing team.
• Translate strategy into actionable programs and manage budgets, risks, and resources.
• Define scalable delivery standards and tooling for portfolio visibility.
• Develop metrics and dashboards to improve predictability and executive decision-making.

Kenntnisse

Agile methodologies

Portfolio management

Executive reporting

Leadership

Stakeholder comms

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary

We are seeking a Director of PMO to build, scale, and lead our Program Management Office. This hands-on, strategic role is ideal for a leader who is highly organized, execution-focused and excels at bringing clarity to ambiguity. You will define the processes, tooling, and culture that ensure our complex AI infrastructure programs and projects are delivered predictably and efficiently, partnering closely with executives to translate strategy into execution

Key Responsibilities

• Build & Scale the PMO : Establish the PMO from the ground up-defining organizational structure, role clarity, and career paths. Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of Technical Program & Project Managers.
• Portfolio & Strategic Execution : Translate executive strategy, roadmaps and incoming work into actionable programs. Drive cross-functional alignment across Sales, Engineering, and Operations, managing how projects are run, budgets, risks, and resource prioritization. Facilitate trade-off discussions to optimize value delivery.
• Process & Tooling Modernization : Implement scalable, lightweight delivery standards without slowing down high-velocity teams. Define and drive tooling for roadmaps and end-to-end portfolio visibility.
• Operational Excellence : Define and operationalize meaningful metrics and dashboards to improve predictability, transparency, and executive decision-making. Champion continuous improvement by resolving cross-team conflicts and eliminating process friction.

Requirements

• Experience: 8+ years in program/portfolio leadership, with 3+ years of people management. Proven success building or scaling a PMO in a hyper-growth environment (startup scale-up or high-growth division).
• Frameworks & Tooling: Expertise in Agile methodologies, portfolio management and reporting. Hands-on experience driving the adoption of modern PMO tools and data infrastructure.
• Leadership: Proven ability to influence across functions without formal authority, resolve ambiguity, and communicate risks and trade-offs clearly to executives.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, Business Administration, or related discipline.

What Sets you Apart from the Crowd

• Familiarity with AI/ML infrastructure and cloud platforms.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP, SAFe, PMI-ACP).

Salary Range

The base salary range for the Director of PMO is $151,000 to $217,000 USD. This pay range reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay range for this job for the location for which it has been posted. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Why Join Cirrascale?

Join a growing team that’s pushing the boundaries of AI infrastructure. At Cirrascale, you’ll contribute to projects powering next-generation AI applications while working with top-tier hardware in a collaborative and innovative environment. From custom deployments to hands-on customer support, every role here plays a part in enabling breakthroughs in AI.