Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Interactive Resources - iR
Job overview
The Director of Project Management leads the project management team within the Enterprise PMO, driving complex, high-impact projects that align with company goals to ensure consistent delivery across departments.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading and developing a team of project managers, overseeing large cross-functional projects, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, tracking timelines and risks, advising executive leadership, and promoting project management best practices organization-wide.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an annual salary of $150-175k and is fully remote with EST working hours; no additional benefits are specified.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have 10+ years of PMO experience with 5+ years in leadership, expertise in project frameworks like PMBOK, Agile, or SAFe, experience in regulated industries (preferably banking or financial services), proficiency with PPM tools like Clarity, and strong executive communication skills; an MBA or Master’s and PMP certification are preferred.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a culture of accountability, improvement, professionalism, and excellence within the project management team.
Company information
Interactive Resources - iR is the hiring company; no additional company background is provided.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a high-performing project management team within the Enterprise PMO, focusing on cross-functional collaboration and strategic project delivery.
Job location and travel
This is a fully remote role requiring work during EST hours.
Unique job features
The role involves managing multimillion-dollar budgets, presenting to executive teams and board members, and using project management software like Clarity to support decisions and track progress.
Company overview
Interactive Resources (iR) is a leading technology firm specializing in developing innovative software solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, and education. They generate revenue through licensing their software products, offering subscription-based services, and providing custom development and consulting services. Founded in 2005, iR has grown rapidly due to its commitment to cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, earning a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions. Notably, iR has been recognized for its contributions to advancing artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your 10+ years of PMO experience, especially highlighting leadership roles and success managing enterprise-wide, high-impact projects.
Highlight your expertise with project management frameworks like PMBOK, Agile, or SAFe, and your hands-on experience with PPM tools such as Clarity to align with the job requirements.
Apply through multiple channels including Interactive Resources - iR's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your visibility for this remote Director of Project Management role.
Connect with current project management professionals and leaders within Interactive Resources - iR on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company projects or asking about their experience leading cross-functional teams to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'enterprise PMO,' 'project management frameworks,' 'Clarity,' 'executive communication,' and 'cross-functional leadership' to increase the chance of passing initial screenings.
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