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Director Program Management Office

hyrUP · United States

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PMO Director Program Management, Delivery Operations & Financial Governance | Remote | Confidential SearchWhy This Role:$125K–$175K base + bonus, and 100% company-paid medical, dental & visionBoard-level visibility on project health and financialsFully remote (Eastern/Central preferred), minimal travelStand up the PMO from the ground up and become the architect of how the business delivers.Company Overview:A fast-growing, well-backed technology and professional services firm is standing up its Program Management Office from the ground up — and hiring a PMO Director to own it. If you love bringing structure to ambiguity and running delivery like a business, this is a rare build-it-your-way seat.You'll build the PMO that lets this business scale — standing up the intake, governance, and financial discipline that free delivery teams to focus on clients, sharpen margins, and give leadership real visibility into project health. Rare greenfield ownership with immediate, measurable impact.What You'll Own:Governance for all active advisory/delivery engagements — from SOW intake through delivery to financial closeThe sales-to-delivery handoff: turning scope, deliverables, and fees into a real project plan before kickoffBudget, P&L, and margin for every project — flagging scope creep and variances earlyUtilization and resource/capacity planning to drive staffing and hiring decisionsPartnering with Finance on accurate services revenue recognition and change-order managementBuilding the PMO playbook and reporting project health, financials, and risk to leadership and the Board via dashboardsWhat They're Looking For:7+ years in program/project management or PMO within professional services, consulting, or technical deliveryHands-on ownership of project budgets, P&L, and margin — not just tasks and timelinesWorking knowledge of services revenue recognition and tight partnership with FinanceExperience operationalizing SOWs, managing change orders, and tracking utilizationBuilt or standardized PMO processes, templates, or playbooksPSA tools (OpenAir, Kantata/Mavenlink, Smartsheet, or similar) + strong Excel/BIComfortable presenting to executive leadership and the BoardNice to have:Cybersecurity, IT services, or VAR/MSP/MSSP background; PMP/PgMP; experience standing up a PMO at a PE-backed company.