Head of PMO - IT Solutions Provider (Freelance, SK)
O pozici
For our client - a major Slovak IT solutions provider - we are looking for a Head of PMO / PMO Lead who will take over the leadership of the PMO office as well as the company’s transformation programme.
About the role:
We are looking for a senior PMO leader who will own both the PMO and the company’s transformation programme. You will:
Lead and develop the PMO and project management community
Shape and run the transformation programme end to end - from planning to change management
Set up and improve the software delivery life cycle and project governance
Manage the project portfolio - customer and internal projects, with focus on custom software delivery
Define and continuously improve PMO methodologies, standards and governance (reporting, prioritisation, decision-making)
Manage, lead and mentor a team of 10+ Project Managers, Service Delivery Managers, SCRUM Masters/Junior PMs.
Who We Are Looking For:
A senior Project / Program Manager or PMO Lead with experience in software delivery - ideally custom software development, not only implementation of off-the-shelf solutions
Experience with and knowledge of PMO Best practices - you know what modern project governance should look like etc.
Track record of managing complex transformation programmes (ideally in IT / software companies)
Proven experience in leading people (PMs, and ideally also SDMs, Scrum Masters).
Ability to act as a partner to the leadership team and at the same time:
drive portfolio and transformation strategically
be “on the ground” and manage key initiatives as a PM
Willingness to be on-site in Bratislava at least 3-4 days per week.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, ability to openly name problems and actively look for solutions.
What the Role Offers
A key, visible position - direct reporting to the CEO and membership in the extended leadership team.
Opportunity to significantly influence the future direction of the company.
Chance to become a part of projectman.cz - largest community of freelance PM professionals
Access to a wide portfolio of professional, educational and social events designed by projectman.cz
Long-term contract with the possibility of extension or of permanent employment.
Competitive daily rate.