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Senior Manager, PMO

Job in Mequon, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, 53097, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Project & Program Management, Operations Management, Change Management
  • Business
    Operations Management, Change Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead a team of PMO Managers, Project Managers, and Project Coordinators delivering strategic product development and business initiatives across the Power & Motion Business
  • Provide leadership and oversight for project execution, resource planning, governance, and continuous improvement
  • Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Business Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Finance leaders to drive execution excellence
  • Develop project management capabilities and provide transparency into organizational performance
  • Lead, develop, and coach PMO Managers and Project Managers
  • Establish PMO policies, procedures, governance processes, delivery frameworks, and project management methodologies
  • Report status, progress, issues, risks, resource constraints, and dependencies across major programs and initiatives
  • Align priorities, resources, and execution plans with strategic objectives
  • Lead resource planning to optimize project management resource utilization and align with business needs and budgets
  • Champion Agile, Hybrid SAFe, and traditional project management practices
  • Develop organizational capabilities, talent strategies, succession plans, and career development pathways
  • Manage and mitigate program and organizational risks and develop contingency plans
  • Prepare and lead executive reviews and governance forums
  • Present project, organizational, and strategic business updates to senior executives and leadership teams
  • Build collaborative partnerships across functional organizations
  • Drive consistency and discipline across project management processes, governance, risk management, and reporting
  • Operate effectively across multiple time zones and global teams
  • Report to Director PMO, Business Operations, & HPO
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the US is required
  • Will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
  • Ability to travel up to 20%
  • Minimum 5 years management experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Project Management, or related field
  • Minimum 15 years of professional experience in project management, program management, PMO leadership, product development, or business operations
  • Minimum 8 years of people leadership experience, including experience leading managers
  • Experience managing PMO Managers, Project Managers, Program Managers, or similar professional organizations
  • Strong knowledge of project management best practices and methodologies
  • Experience working with global teams and within a matrixed organization
  • Experience presenting to executive leadership and facilitating strategic decision-making
  • Demonstrated experience working in Agile and SAFe environments, particularly organizations where Agile and traditional project management methodologies coexist
  • Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI), Common Product Development (CPD), or other structured product development processes
  • Experience leading complex product development programs from concept through commercialization
  • Experience leading PMO organizations within engineering, technology, or product development environments
  • Experience leading organizational transformation, integration, or change management initiatives
  • Experience working in a large global company with responsibility for both direct and indirect reports
  • MBA or relevant advanced degree (preferred)
  • SAFe certifications such as SAFe Scrum Master, Release Train Engineer (RTE), SAFe Agilist (SA), or Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) (preferred)
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in leading PMO organizations and managing complex product development programs, with a strong emphasis on Agile and SAFe methodologies. Proven ability to develop project management capabilities, optimize resource utilization, and drive strategic execution across global teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • PMO Leadership
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Project Management Best Practices
  • Executive Presentation Skills
  • Organizational Transformation
Hard Skills
  • Project Management
  • Program Management
  • Product Development
  • Resource Planning
  • Risk Management
  • New Product Introduction
  • Change Management
  • Governance Processes
  • Delivery Frameworks
  • Continuous Improvement
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Coaching
  • Collaboration
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
  • SAFe Scrum Master
  • Release Train Engineer (RTE)
  • SAFe Agilist (SA)
  • Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)
Industry Keywords
  • Power & Motion Business
  • Global Teams
  • Matrixed…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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