Senior Manager, Marketing PMO Strategy

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Senior Manager, Marketing PMO Strategy to lead a team of program and project managers and drive high-impact marketing initiatives.

You will establish frameworks, govern pilots and projects, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure change management practices are embedded to deliver measurable improvements.

Responsibilities

• Develops an effective plan for communicating project information to teams and stakeholders; writes status reports and scorecards; documents issues and ensures timely resolution.
• Drives consistent program governance around pilots and projects, including performance metrics, risk management, stakeholder relationships, and change management.
• Manages team responsible for planning and executing key project meetings; provides recaps and follows up on actions for senior leaders.
• Leads project scope, schedule, budget control; monitors execution to ensure adherence; fosters inclusive, equal-opportunity practices.
• Promotes associate engagement; ensures duties are understood by all and maintains an inclusive environment.

Job description

Position Purpose:

The Senior Manager, Marketing PMO Strategy is a member of Marketing’s Project Management Office (PMO) whose mission is to define how projects are executed leveraging tools and technology that provide frameworks for consistency and transparency.

The Senior Manager, Marketing PMO Strategy leads a team of program and project managers to drive high-impact business and technology initiatives that enhance marketing capabilities and operational efficiency. This role ensures marketing’s most critical projects move forward successfully by establishing clear frameworks, optimizing processes, and aligning cross-functional teams. By removing roadblocks, connecting initiatives to the broader vision, and identifying opportunities for efficiency, collaboration, and integration, this leader ensures work is executed effectively and in alignment with strategic priorities and project management best practices. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a strong operational mindset, committed to driving continuous improvement and delivering measurable impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• 20% - Develops an effective plan - Develops an effective plan for communicating project information to teams and stakeholders. Develops written status reports and scorecards and presents review documents to leadership. Collects and documents project issues and manages their timely resolution.
• 30% - Drives consistent program - Drives consistent program governance around pilots and projects, including performance metrics, risk management, relationships management with stakeholders, and ensuring appropriate change management practices are included in the project program.
• 10% - Manage Team's Responsibilities - Manage team responsible for planning and executing key meetings associated with projects. Attend and provide recaps, tracking and follow up on action items to senior leaders.
• 30% - Project Leadership - Project Leadership, Develops an effective plan for controlling project scope, schedule, task assignment, budget and monitors project execution to ensure the plan is being followed. Optimizes diverse talent through a demonstrated commitment to equal employment opportunity.
• 10% - Promote Associate Engagement - Shares responsibility with cross functional project leaders in promoting associate engagement. Ensures duties and responsibilities are understood by everyone and that an inclusive environment is maintained.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

• Position reports to the Director, Project Management and Development
• This position has 4 Direct Reports

Travel Requirements:

• Typically requires overnight travel 5% of the time.

Physical Requirements:

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be