Director, PMO and Portfolio Management
Marquette University - Milwaukee, WI
Hiring: Director, PMO and Portfolio Management Company: Marquette University Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:53:15 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Business Analysis, Change Management, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Project Management About the job Required Skills: •Be The Difference Begins with Great People. •Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We're always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team – people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community. •We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind. •We believe in our mission: The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and our community. •Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! •For more information, please view the Total Rewards Guide •This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees' career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field •Progressive experience leading and delivering complex IT initiatives, including responsibility for project delivery, portfolio management, governance, and cross-functional execution. •Demonstrated ability to assess, design, and mature project management and portfolio management practices, including intake, prioritization, governance, reporting, and execution disciplines. •Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies, and the ability to apply fit-for-purpose practices across different types of work. •Strong leadership, communication, facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and business relationship management skills. •Knowledge of change management principles and the ability to apply them in support of project delivery, process improvement, and organizational adoption. •Demonstrated ability to build collaborative teams, coach employees, and foster a continuous improvement mindset. •Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field •Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!