PMO Technical Program Director - US

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Overview

A Cloud Program Director is a senior-level professional responsible for overseeing cloud computing professional services programs for Enterprises. This role demands a deep understanding of cloud technology, leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects and teams. The ideal candidate will have a blend of program management, technical expertise and business acumen, ensuring that cloud programs are delivered successfully.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning and Execution: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of cloud projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their satisfaction with the services provided
• Leadership and Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, architects, and project managers. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environent to drive successful cloud initiatives
• Maintains a consistent and prioritized view of all problems related to a program and actively captures and monitors problems that externally influence a program
• Guides program teams and related project managers in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
• Develops and manages programmatic risk management plan including issues, risks, likelihood, mitigation strategies, mitigation resource needs, and timeframes
• Resource Management: Allocate and manage resources effectively to ensure project success and optimal utilization of team members
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with cloud service providers, ensuring that the organization receives optimal service and support. Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) to meet business needs
• Budget Management: Oversee the cloud program's budget, ensuring that financial resources are allocated effectively. Monitor spending and make adjustments as necessary to stay within budgetary constraints
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks associated with cloud initiatives and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate progress, challenges, and successes to senior management and other stakeholders
• Innovation and Improvement: Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends. Continuously seek opportunities to improve cloud infrastructure, processes, and practices