Director, IT PMO & Portfolio Management

American Woodmark•Winchester, VA

About The Position

The Director, IT PMO & Portfolio Management reports directly to the Vice President, PMO and leads portfolio execution, enterprise governance, and program delivery across IT. The role directly manages a team of Senior Program/Project Managers and ensures alignment between strategic business objectives and technical execution. The ideal candidate combines strategic portfolio prioritization with delivery governance, resource capacity modeling, and executive-level stakeholder communication. The position leads intake, prioritization, and stage-gate governance for enterprise IT programs; develops team capabilities and accountability; optimizes resource forecasting and cross-functional dependencies; and owns executive portfolio reporting. It also partners with IT Finance on capital allocation, forecasting, vendor statements of work, and value realization, while standardizing delivery frameworks and PPM tools to reduce friction and maintain compliance and auditability. The recruitment process may include phone, video, and in-person interviews. Offers may be contingent on successful completion of a background check, drug screen, physical examination, and/or motor vehicle check. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in IT program/project management.
4+ years directly leading people and governing enterprise-level portfolios.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
PMP or PfMP certification required.
Proven track record running complex enterprise transformations, such as ERP deployments, data/analytics modernization, or systems consolidation.
Expert proficiency in enterprise PPM platforms such as Microsoft Planner, Smartsheet, or Jira Align, and executive visualization tools such as Power BI.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree or MBA preferred.
PMI-ACP, CSM, or SAFe certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct intake, prioritization, and stage-gate governance across enterprise IT programs, balancing strategic imperative, operational risk, and ROI.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Project/Program Managers; support capability growth, workload balancing, and accountability.
Establish proactive resource forecasting, pipeline demand management, and cross-functional dependency tracking across product, architecture, infrastructure, and business workstreams.
Own executive dashboards, portfolio health metrics—including schedule variance, budget burn, and risk posture—and steering committee materials for C-suite and VP stakeholders.
Partner with IT Finance on portfolio-level capital allocation, budget forecasting, vendor SOW management, and post-implementation value realization.
Standardize and optimize project delivery frameworks, including Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, and hybrid approaches, and PPM tool suites to reduce delivery friction while maintaining compliance and auditability.