Head of Project Management Office (PMO)

Hyundai Autoever America • Fountain Valley, CA

112d • $181,240 - $259,160

About The Position

Hyundai AutoEver is seeking a seasoned and strategic Head of PMO to lead our Enterprise Project Management Office, overseeing the integration of Systems Integration (SI) projects for our North American clients. This role is critical in driving project excellence, establishing governance frameworks, and enhancing organizational project capabilities. We are looking for a leader who brings a blend of enterprise-level discipline and startup agility—someone who can navigate complex, large-scale environments while also thriving in fast-paced, evolving settings. The ideal candidate will be comfortable scaling processes, managing ambiguity, and fostering innovation across diverse project landscapes.

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of experience in project execution and management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record managing large-scale IT/SI projects across both enterprise and startup environments.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies such as PMBOK, Waterfall, Agile, etc.
• Hands-on experience leading application development and cloud infrastructure projects.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications such as PMP, CISA, PgMP, ACP, CSM, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in project management tools: ASANA PMS, MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, BI tools, etc.
• Experience with quality process improvement standards: ISO, CMMI, SPICE, etc.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full portfolio of enterprise-level projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Manage resource allocation across projects to optimize efficiency and delivery.
• Develop and implement standardized project management methodologies and quality policies.
• Maintain and evolve process assets and provide guidance to project teams on best practices.
• Utilize Project Management Systems (PMS) to track project progress, risks, and quality metrics.
• Deliver executive-level reporting and insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Coordinate project schedules and proactively manage risks and issues.
• Support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, internal teams, and key stakeholders.

Benefits

• Base Salary Range $181,240 - $259,160

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees