Senior PMO Director for Insurance & Investments

thehivecareers.co; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

thehivecareers.co is seeking an experienced Director of PMO to establish and lead the organization’s Project Management Office. You will shape governance, methods, and reporting to ensure successful delivery across insurance, investment, operations, and technology initiatives.

You will drive portfolio prioritization, budget discipline, risk management, and executive communication, aligning projects with strategic goals and customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Finance, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• MBA or related master's degree is preferred.
• 10–15 years of progressive professional experience in project management, program management, or portfolio management.
• At least 5 years in a senior PMO leadership or Director-level position.
• Proven experience establishing, managing, or transforming a PMO.
• Experience in insurance, banking, financial services, investment management, or related industries is highly desirable.
• Experience managing large project portfolios, budgets, resources, and multiple project teams.
• Exposure to digital transformation, technology implementation, business process improvement, and organizational change initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the PMO, setting governance, standards, and reporting.
• Oversee the project portfolio, prioritization, and value delivery.
• Direct project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution across strategic programs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, risk management, and internal controls.
• Drive digital transformation, technology projects, and process improvements.
• Monitor budgets, resources, variances, and ROI; report to executives.
• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and sponsor alignment.

Skills

PMO leadership

Strategic planning

Governance

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Change management

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or related master's

Job description

thehivecareers.co is seeking an experienced Director of PMO to establish and lead the organization’s Project Management Office. You will shape governance, methods, and reporting to ensure successful delivery across insurance, investment, operations, and technology initiatives.

You will drive portfolio prioritization, budget discipline, risk management, and executive communication, aligning projects with strategic goals and customer outcomes.