Overview: The IT PMO (Project Management Office) Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the IT project portfolio within the organization. This role ensures that all IT projects align with the company’s strategic objectives and follow established standards and processes for execution.  The IT PMO Director works with project managers and operational leaders across the IT organization to ensure projects of all sizes and types are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role also leads Organizational Change Management (OCM) efforts with IT, ensuring smooth transitions and adoption of new processes, technologies, and systems. The IT PMO Director establishes project management standards, drives continuous improvement in project delivery processes, and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.This position will offer flexibility for hybrid work schedules to include both in-office presence and telecommute/virtual work, to be based in Houston, TX.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enhance and extend the IT PMO framework, tools, policies, and procedures to standardize project management practices across the organization.</li><li>Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.</li><li>Manage the IT Organizational Change Management (OCM) resources in their activities supporting stakeholder engagement, communication strategies, and training programs to support project adoption.</li><li>Manage the IT project portfolio, including prioritization, resource allocation, and risk management.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of project managers and OCM specialists, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to define project and portfolio requirements, objectives, and success criteria, ensuring alignment with organizational change strategies.</li><li>Monitor project and change management performance, track progress, and report on key metrics to IT leadership.</li><li>Identify and mitigate project and change-related risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution and stakeholder communication.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and change management efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in IT project management, PMO operations, and OCM.</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Director, IT Project Management Office (Hybrid - Houston, TX)

Overview: The IT PMO (Project Management Office) Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the IT project portfolio within the organization. This role ensures that all IT projects align with the company’s strategic objectives and follow established standards and processes for execution. &nbsp;The IT PMO Director works with project managers and operational leaders across the IT organization to ensure projects of all sizes and types are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role also leads Organizational Change Management (OCM) efforts with IT, ensuring smooth transitions and adoption of new processes, technologies, and systems. The IT PMO Director establishes project management standards, drives continuous improvement in project delivery processes, and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.This position will offer flexibility for hybrid work schedules to include both in-office presence and telecommute/virtual work, to be based in Houston, TX.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enhance and extend the IT PMO framework, tools, policies, and procedures to standardize project management practices across the organization.</li><li>Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.</li><li>Manage the IT Organizational Change Management (OCM) resources in their activities supporting stakeholder engagement, communication strategies, and training programs to support project adoption.</li><li>Manage the IT project portfolio, including prioritization, resource allocation, and risk management.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of project managers and OCM specialists, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to define project and portfolio requirements, objectives, and success criteria, ensuring alignment with organizational change strategies.</li><li>Monitor project and change management performance, track progress, and report on key metrics to IT leadership.</li><li>Identify and mitigate project and change-related risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution and stakeholder communication.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and change management efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in IT project management, PMO operations, and OCM.</li></ul>

Director, IT Project Management Office (Hybrid - Houston, TX)

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