Global PMO Lead

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Lead the strategic direction, performance and operations of the NCR Atleos PDS PMO .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading PMO operations, establishing project controls, and managing multi-region portfolios while ensuring compliance with standards and governance. Proficient in financial management, data analytics, and fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders.

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PMO LeadershipProject ControlsRisk ManagementFinancial ManagementData Analytics

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementGovernanceRisk ManagementProcess ImprovementBudgetingSchedulingData AnalyticsKPI FrameworksVendor ManagementMulti-Region Portfolio Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationInitiative

Tools & Technologies

Ingenious.BuildMS ExcelMS ProjectAI-Enabled PlatformsMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP

Industry Keywords

Corporate Real EstateConstruction ManagementFinanceAccountingProject Management Technology

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the strategic direction, performance and operations of the NCR Atleos PDS PMO
Provide guidance and support to account leadership and NCR Atleos’ Global Real Estate team
Establish and operate project controls and governance for the global portfolio
Manage risk, standardized processes, procedures, performance monitoring and project documentation
Maintain PDS & OP field manuals, playbooks, templates and standard processes
Train variable, in-country project managers and ensure consistent application of standards
Serve as the single point of contact for new project instructions, scope agreement and work order sign-offs
Match projects with in-country project managers or third-party providers
Coordinate compliant proposals and bid interviews with local JLL teams
Introduce delivery teams to the client and review key deliverables
Act as an escalation point for project issues with regional Senior Program Managers
Collaborate with the Global Center of Excellence and its Performance, Technology and Data, Sourcing, HSSE, and Risk and Compliance teams
Support cash flow forecasting, expense forecasting and capital planning
Support contract approvals and execution with Sourcing and Finance
Create and update PO trackers and manage POs, invoicing and accruals
Monitor and report KPIs and regular program status, risk and financial reporting
Initiate projects and update project status from Initiation to Closeout in Ingenious.Build
Monitor global Project Managers’ Ingenious.Build data integrity across EMEA, APAC and the Americas
Support regional teams and collaborate with service lines including Finance, IFM, Operations, Transactions and Lease Administration
Support onboarding of new client vendors
Develop vendor relationships and evaluate consultant, contractor and vendor performance against KPIs
Close projects financially and report to the client
Support post-project feedback and lessons learned across regions
Maintain accurate and current JLL and client databases
Prepare ad hoc reports
Ensure best practices and appropriate resources are available to project managers
Foster innovation, drive AI adoption and integrate data into Azara dashboards and insights
Lead, manage and inspire a Global PMO Coordinator and variable PMO resources
Comply with JLL policies and procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experienced PMO, Program or Project Manager with a technology-oriented mindset and financial aptitude
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Accounting, Communication, Business, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management strongly preferred
10+ years of experience in corporate real estate
Experience establishing or running a PMO, including project controls, governance and risk management for a multi-region portfolio
Experience applying centrally defined standards, tools and KPI frameworks across variable, in-country project teams in multiple regions and time zones
Advanced MS Excel, Ingenious.Build, and technology skills; exposure to AI-enabled platforms such as JLL Azara
Experience using MS Project is a plus
Experience with principal or managed-principal delivery models and PO, invoicing and accrual controls preferred
PMP or equivalent project/program management certification preferred
Self-starter who takes initiative and can manage multiple tasks and priorities
Ability to identify and drive process and productivity improvements
Ability to establish and maintain business relationships with key stakeholders
Strong analytical, problem-solving and data analytics skills
Ability to build collaborative relationships with team members
Effective communication and presentation skills with clients and account leadership
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in engineering, construction management, real estate, finance or accounting highly preferred
Highly organized with strong analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with internal and external clients
Ability to communicate successfully with client representatives and team members
Ability to multitask and work independently and in a team
Understanding of construction project budgeting and scheduling
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Proficiency in project management technology tools
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of project management technology tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical and emotional health
Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities