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Principal, Delivery Excellence & PMO

New York, NYFull-time$250k–$275k2026-08-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Establish and lead Ares' Technology Project Management Office (PMO) to define governance, delivery operating models, Agile practices, and execution standards for technology initiatives.

Role type

Principal, Delivery Excellence & PMO Lead

Builds

Technology delivery operating model, governance frameworks, Agile practices, and executive dashboards

Domain

Financial Services / Asset Management / Technology Delivery

Required skills

Enterprise PMO strategy, Agile transformation (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe), Jira administration, Portfolio governance, People leadership, Stakeholder management, Executive communication

Preferred skills

Master's degree, PMP/PMI-ACP/Scrum/SAFe certifications, Financial Services experience

Technologies

Jira, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe

Responsibilities

Establish PMO vision, operating model, and governance framework; Lead adoption of Agile methodologies and coach teams; Define delivery KPIs and executive dashboards; Oversee portfolio planning and resource management; Recruit and mentor Project Managers and Scrum Masters

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic scope