Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Dollar Tree Stores
Job overview
The Sr Director, IT PMO at Dollar Tree leads the technology Project Management Office, driving portfolio and vendor management to align IT projects with business objectives and enable strategic transformation.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading the IT PMO governance team, managing technology portfolios, producing data for decision-making, aligning projects with strategic roadmaps, ensuring compliance with governance processes, promoting agile methodologies, and collaborating with key stakeholders across IT and business units.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 12+ years in technology project management, 8+ years leading project teams, experience with complex projects and vendor management, strong communication and facilitation skills, and proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; retail experience and knowledge of SharePoint, ServiceNow, and PowerBI are preferred.
Company information
Dollar Tree Stores is a retail company focused on value shopping, with a significant IT department supporting its technology and business operations.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a high-performing PMO team responsible for portfolio governance and transformation initiatives, collaborating with IT delivery leaders and business stakeholders.
Unique job features
The role offers leadership of a strategic IT PMO with a focus on transformation, data-driven decision making, and modern agile practices in a fast-paced retail environment.
Company overview
Dollar Tree Stores is a leading American discount variety store chain that offers a wide range of products, all priced at $1 or less. The company generates revenue by selling low-cost household items, food, health and beauty products, and seasonal merchandise, leveraging bulk purchasing and efficient supply chain management to maintain profitability. Founded in 1986, Dollar Tree has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions, including the purchase of Family Dollar in 2015, expanding its footprint to over 15,000 locations across North America.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight leadership in technology project management, especially your experience leading PMO teams and managing complex portfolios aligned with business and IT objectives at scale.
Emphasize your skills in portfolio governance, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Procurement, and IT divisions, showcasing your ability to drive strategic transformation and data-driven decision making.
Apply through multiple channels including Dollar Tree's corporate careers site, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards to maximize your exposure for the Sr Director, IT PMO role.
Connect with Dollar Tree IT leadership and PMO team members on LinkedIn to ask about the role; use ice breakers like commenting on recent technology initiatives Dollar Tree has announced or asking how the PMO is evolving with agile and transformation efforts.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description such as 'portfolio management,' 'vendor management,' 'transformation portfolio,' 'governance,' 'Agile,' 'KPI development,' and 'stakeholder communication' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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