Remote IT PMO Director — Enterprise Infrastructure

Cardinal Health; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 118,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health invites applications for a Director, IT Program Management (Enterprise Infrastructure PMO) to lead enterprise-scale technology initiatives with executive visibility, guiding strategy to execution and ensuring programs stay aligned with business objectives.

You will establish governance, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage vendor relationships, drive decisions, and implement sustainable delivery practices that improve execution over time.

Qualifications

• Ideally 10+ years leading complex technology programs, portfolios, or strategic initiatives with tangible results.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in complex, evolving environments and take decisive action.
• Proven success influencing outcomes across matrixed organizations without direct authority.
• Strong business, financial, and operational acumen.
• Experience working with senior executives and high-visibility initiatives.
• Exceptional communication, facilitation, negotiation, and executive presentation skills.
• Experience managing strategic vendor, consulting partner, and contractual relationships.
• Experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives with competing priorities, preferred.
• Experience building or evolving operating models, governance structures, or delivery practices — preferred.
• Working knowledge of AI and emerging technologies and related organizational considerations.
• Experience with enterprise portfolio management solutions such as Planview, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, enterprise-critical initiatives with significant organizational impact and executive visibility.
• Take end-to-end ownership of initiative health and outcomes, driving decisions, accountability, and forward momentum.
• Proactively orchestrate work across business and technology organizations, identifying dependencies, risks, and stakeholder needs before they become delivery challenges.
• Establish structure, clarity, and accountability when processes, ownership, or direction are evolving.
• Provide leadership across assigned initiatives, directing and influencing project and program managers responsible for individual workstreams.
• Influence functional leaders, delivery teams, and external partners to drive decisions, remove obstacles, and achieve desired outcomes.
• Bring forward actionable recommendations and solutions rather than simply reporting issues or escalating problems.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, communicating initiative health, risks, decisions, and opportunities with clarity and confidence.
• Strengthen how strategic initiatives are managed and delivered by establishing sustainable practices that improve execution over time.

Skills

Program leadership

Executive stakeholder mgmt

Vendor management

Financial acumen

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Negotiation

Enterprise governance

AI/ Emerging tech

Planview experience

Education

PMP PgMP certs

Tools

Planview

Job description

Cardinal Health invites applications for a Director, IT Program Management (Enterprise Infrastructure PMO) to lead enterprise-scale technology initiatives with executive visibility, guiding strategy to execution and ensuring programs stay aligned with business objectives.

You will establish governance, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage vendor relationships, drive decisions, and implement sustainable delivery practices that improve execution over time.