Director, CIO Project Management Office

Hitachi

. Lead end-to-end governance and delivery of strategic initiatives across the CIO organization .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing enterprise-scale IT programs and portfolios, with a strong focus on governance, financial management, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to drive execution and deliver complex technology initiatives across various domains, including cloud, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

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Portfolio ManagementProgram ManagementFinancial AcumenStakeholder ManagementRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Project GovernanceBudget ManagementResource AllocationDependency ManagementPortfolio Performance MonitoringExecutive ReportingTechnology ModernizationDigital TransformationCloud InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence

Soft Skills

Executive CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingInfluencing SkillsDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

PMO MethodologiesReporting FrameworksExecutive DashboardsPresentation ToolsCollaboration Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPgMPPMI-PfMPSAFe AgilistITIL Foundation

Industry Keywords

Enterprise ApplicationsInformation SecurityDigital WorkplaceComplianceTechnology Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end governance and delivery of strategic initiatives across the CIO organization
Manage a portfolio of large, complex, cross-functional technology programs and projects
Establish portfolio management processes, delivery standards, reporting frameworks, and governance mechanisms
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and aligned with business objectives
Drive portfolio prioritization, resource allocation, dependency management, and execution planning
Oversee projects across enterprise applications, cloud and infrastructure, artificial intelligence, information and cybersecurity, digital workplace, compliance, and technology modernization
Establish project governance structures, steering committees, and executive review forums
Identify risks, dependencies, roadblocks, and mitigation plans; drive issue resolution and escalations
Monitor project health, milestones, deliverables, and portfolio performance
Manage portfolio budgets, forecasts, financial reporting, project spend, resource utilization, capital investments, and operating expenditures
Partner with Finance and Technology leaders on financial discipline, investment transparency, and cost management
Prepare executive dashboards, reporting packages, presentations, and portfolio reviews
Deliver updates for CIO staff meetings, leadership reviews, and executive steering committees
Coordinate internal teams and external technology partners, including vendor commitments, deliverables, contracts, and milestones
Establish a high-performance culture and develop PMO capabilities, methodologies, tools, and best practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
12+ years of experience managing enterprise-scale IT programs and portfolios
5+ years of leadership experience in PMO, Program Management, Portfolio Management, or Technology Program Delivery
Proven track record managing complex technology initiatives across Enterprise Applications, Cloud & Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Information Security, and Digital Transformation Programs
Experience working directly with CIOs, executive leadership teams, and senior business stakeholders
Demonstrated success managing large budgets, multiple workstreams, and cross-functional teams in global environments
Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills
Strong executive communication and presentation capabilities
Ability to navigate highly matrixed organizations
Outstanding organizational and program management skills
Strong financial acumen and budget management experience
Ability to drive execution across multiple concurrent priorities
Analytical, detail-oriented, and outcomes-focused
Strong problem-solving and risk management capabilities
Preferred certifications: PMP, PgMP, PMI-PfMP, SAFe Agilist or Agile Certification, ITIL Foundation or Managing Professional

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry-leading benefits, support, and services supporting holistic health and wellbeing
Flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent)
Autonomy, freedom, and ownership
Inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems
Reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process