Global PMO Leader: Agile, SAFe & Strategic Delivery

Jobtailor; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior PMO leader to oversee a global PMO portfolio, aligning projects with strategic goals across engineering, product development and operations. You will mentor PMO Managers and drive governance, performance transparency, and continuous improvement in a matrixed, fast‑paced environment.

The role requires extensive experience in PMO leadership, Agile/SAFe, and executive communication across multiple time zones, with a focus on delivering complex product initiatives and

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in project management, program management, PMO leadership, product development, or business operations
• Minimum 8 years of people leadership experience, including experience leading managers
• Experience leading PMO Managers, Project Managers, Program Managers, or similar professional organizations
• Experience working with global teams and within a matrixed organization
• Experience presenting to executive leadership and facilitating strategic decision‑making
• Demonstrated experience working in Agile and SAFe environments, with coexistence of Agile and traditional PM methods

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of PMO Managers, Project Managers, and Project Coordinators delivering strategic product development and business initiatives
• Provide leadership and oversight for project execution, resource planning, governance, and continuous improvement
• Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Business Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Finance leaders to drive execution excellence
• Develop project management capabilities and provide transparency into organizational performance
• Lead resource planning to optimize project management resource utilization and align with business needs and budgets
• Champion Agile, Hybrid SAFe, and traditional project management practices
• Prepare and lead executive reviews and governance forums
• Present project, organizational, and strategic business updates to senior executives and leadership teams
• Drive consistency and discipline across PMO processes, governance, risk management, and reporting
• Operate effectively across multiple time zones and global teams

Skills

PMO Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Executive Presentation

Strategic Decision-Making

Organizational Transformation

Coaching

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA preferred

Tools

SAFe

Project Management Software

Governance Tools

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior PMO leader to oversee a global PMO portfolio, aligning projects with strategic goals across engineering, product development and operations. You will mentor PMO Managers and drive governance, performance transparency, and continuous improvement in a matrixed, fast‑paced environment.

The role requires extensive experience in PMO leadership, Agile/SAFe, and executive communication across multiple time zones, with a focus on delivering complex product initiatives and