IT Strategy & PMO Leader for High-Impact Delivery

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark Corporation in the United States seeks an experienced Director of IT Strategy, Performance & PMO to lead the enterprise IT PMO, governance, and delivery for large-scale programs.

You will define strategy, oversee budgets and KPIs, drive formal delivery standards across waterfall, agile, and hybrid methods, and develop the PMO capability across global teams to improve predictability and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Strategy, or related.
• MBA, PMP, PMI, PRINCE2, agile, Scrum, SAFe, PPM, or program management certification preferred.
• 10+ years of IT program, project, portfolio, transformation, delivery, consulting, or technology leadership experience.
• Expertise in PMO governance, delivery methodologies, PPM tools, executive reporting, budget tracking, risk management, and resource planning.
• Strong communication, executive influence, delivery judgment, change leadership, and global matrix stakeholder management capability.
• Proven ability to improve delivery predictability, project quality, team capability, and governance effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the enterprise IT PMO strategy, delivery standards, governance model, methodology, tools, templates, and operating cadence.
• Oversee large, long-range, and complex programs, ensuring scope, cost, staffing, work plans, schedules, communications, risks, and outcomes are actively managed.
• Establish delivery governance from team-level routines to executive forums, creating transparency into portfolio health, milestones, budget, risks, and dependencies.
• Drive excellence across waterfall, agile, hybrid, and product delivery methods through standards, coaching, artifacts, and communities of practice.
• Lead project financial tracking, status reporting, budget/spend visibility, quality assurance, delivery discipline, and risk escalation practices.
• Build project/program management capability through talent development, PM community leadership, tooling adoption, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Delivery judgment

Change leadership

Global collaboration

Education

MBA

PMP

PMI

PRINCE2

AGILE

Scrum

SAFe

PPM

Job description

Kimberly-Clark Corporation in the United States seeks an experienced Director of IT Strategy, Performance & PMO to lead the enterprise IT PMO, governance, and delivery for large-scale programs.

You will define strategy, oversee budgets and KPIs, drive formal delivery standards across waterfall, agile, and hybrid methods, and develop the PMO capability across global teams to improve predictability and outcomes.