Head of Agile Delivery & IT PMO

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Core Medical Coverage

401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer

Paid Time Off

Maternity / Paternity Leave

Infertility Treatment Program

Adoption Assistance

Education Assistance

Enterprise Learning and Development

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC seeks a Director of Technology Delivery & Portfolio Management to shape and execute Agile Delivery, PMO, and Sourcing Integration.

This leader will drive Agile transformation, oversee the technology project portfolio, and align investments with our mission to cure childhood cancer. The role oversees technology delivery across product and project models, manages the capital budget, and partners with the enterprise to evolve delivery practices and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, data analytics, information technology, or a related field.
• Eight (8) or more years of progressive leadership experience in technology delivery, PMO, or related disciplines.
• Strong understanding of application development, systems integration, databases, and enterprise technology environments.
• Experience leading Agile, PMO, Portfolio Management functions within a complex organization.
• Deep knowledge of Agile principles, frameworks, and transformation practices.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD and modern software delivery approaches.
• Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and drive strategic initiatives to completion.
• Experience managing large, complex portfolios and multiple enterprise initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of Agile Delivery, PMO, and Sourcing Integration.
• Direct Agile delivery practices across the technology division, including team leadership and process optimization.
• Oversee the Technology PMO and ensure delivery of the technology project portfolio (budget, scope, schedule, quality, stakeholder satisfaction).
• Manage enterprise technology portfolio, including prioritization, resource allocation, and budgeting.
• Establish governance to align initiatives with objectives and maximize value delivery.
• Coordinate external technology service providers and ensure SLA adherence.
• Partner with Vendor Management and Service Management to address escalations and risks.
• Evolve delivery methodologies, tools, and best practices to improve efficiency and quality.
• Champion Agile, growth mindset, and continuous improvement across Technology Services and ALSAC.
• Lead communities of practice, coaching, and training to advance Agile maturity.

Skills

Leadership

Agile Transformation

PMO Leadership

Portfolio Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Computer Science/IT

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC seeks a Director of Technology Delivery & Portfolio Management to shape and execute Agile Delivery, PMO, and Sourcing Integration.

This leader will drive Agile transformation, oversee the technology project portfolio, and align investments with our mission to cure childhood cancer. The role oversees technology delivery across product and project models, manages the capital budget, and partners with the enterprise to evolve delivery practices and