Director, PMO

Job Title: Director, PMO

Location: Austin, TX - must be local and able to be onsite 4 days per week (Mon-Thurs)

Duration: 6 month contract-to-hire

Compensation: $70-90/HR

Work schedule: Monday-Friday (8 AM-5PM CST) - onsite 4x per week

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401(k).

About the Role

The Director, PMO leads the successful execution of enterprise technology initiatives that support our company’s strategic roadmap. In this role, you’ll oversee multiple technology projects end‑to‑end, guide and develop a high‑performing delivery team, and collaborate closely with business leaders, the PMO, and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with meaningful impact.

This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, coaching teams, and partnering across the organization to turn strategy into results.

What You’ll Do

• Lead delivery of multiple technology projects from planning through launch and production.
• Provide strategic direction, coaching, and hands‑on support to Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners.
• Ensure projects follow company project management standards and best practices.
• Partner with the PMO to align priorities, resources, and budgets with the Technology Roadmap.
• Identify, escalate, and resolve delivery risks, dependencies, and major blockers.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and manage external vendor partnerships.
• Ensure clear, consistent communication and project status reporting to leadership.
• Drive high‑quality execution so projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

How You’ll Lead

• Hire, develop, and inspire a team of project delivery professionals.
• Set clear expectations, prioritize work, and support team growth and performance.
• Encourage collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Proven experience delivering complex, technology‑driven projects or programs.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies, change management, and business processes.
• Comfort working across technical and non‑technical teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field.
• Project management certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or CSM .

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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