Lead large-scale technology programs and PMOs, managing 200–500 onshore/offshore staff. Oversee cross-functional streams (PM, dev, architecture, QA, DevOps), drive offshore transitions, engage senior executives, enforce KPIs (budget, resources, quality), and promote team upskilling and delivery accountability.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Director PMO to join our dynamic team at TechBlocks. In this role, you will be responsible for managing large-scale, complex engagements, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Your expertise in program management, team leadership, and client communication will play a vital role in driving excellence and strengthening our reputation for delivering world-class technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee large-scale engagements involving onshore and offshore teams of 200–500 professionals.
- Lead and execute programs across diverse functions including project management, product management, development, architecture, QA, DevOps, and shared services, spanning multiple streams, applications, and platforms.
- Drive offshore transitions and manage large-scale engagements, particularly with Indian offshore development centers.
- Deliver executive-level presentations and lead steering committee meetings with CIOs, CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and other senior stakeholders.
- Establish and operate Project Management Offices (PMOs), leveraging program management expertise to drive efficiency and excellence.
- Ensure accountability for project delivery by maintaining optimal team structures, aligning required skill sets, and fostering workforce upskilling.
- Achieve success against defined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including budget, resource allocation, and quality targets.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 15+ years of overall experience, including at least 8 years managing complex technology engagements and programs.
- Demonstrated ability to oversee cross-functional teams across project management, development, architecture, QA, and DevOps.
- Proven track record of managing large offshore teams, with strong experience in Indian offshore development centers.
- Strong background in running PMOs and delivering large-scale programs successfully.
- Expertise in Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, and Change Management.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage senior executives.
- PMP or PgMP certification preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Strong sense of accountability for delivery and outcomes.
- Ability to maintain optimal team structures with the right skill mix.
- Commitment to upskilling teams and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Dedication to delivering projects within agreed-upon budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
About TechBlocks
TechBlocks is a global digital product engineering company with 16+ years of experience helping Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth brands accelerate innovation, modernize technology, and drive digital transformation. From cloud solutions and data engineering to experience design and platform modernization, we help businesses solve complex challenges and unlock new growth opportunities.
At TechBlocks, we believe technology is only as powerful as the people behind it. We foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning, where big ideas turn into real impact. Whether you're building seamless digital experiences, optimizing enterprise platforms, or tackling complex integrations, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-moving team that values innovation and ownership.
Join us and shape the future of digital transformation.
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