What are the responsibilities and job description for the PMO Lead position at TURNBRIDGE Technical Solutions?
Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About TURNBRIDGE
TURNBRIDGE delivers precision-driven technical and professional services solutions that help organizations execute strategy with confidence. We focus on quality over volume—providing fast shortlists, fewer interviews, and start-date assurance—while partnering closely with clients to solve complex business challenges.
Role Overview
TURNBRIDGE is seeking an experienced PMO Lead to drive enterprise-wide project governance, portfolio execution, and operational excellence. This role sits at the intersection of strategy and delivery, leading high-performing teams and ensuring large-scale initiatives are executed efficiently, on time, and aligned to organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Governance
Employment Type: Full-Time
About TURNBRIDGE
TURNBRIDGE delivers precision-driven technical and professional services solutions that help organizations execute strategy with confidence. We focus on quality over volume—providing fast shortlists, fewer interviews, and start-date assurance—while partnering closely with clients to solve complex business challenges.
Role Overview
TURNBRIDGE is seeking an experienced PMO Lead to drive enterprise-wide project governance, portfolio execution, and operational excellence. This role sits at the intersection of strategy and delivery, leading high-performing teams and ensuring large-scale initiatives are executed efficiently, on time, and aligned to organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Governance
- Develop, implement, and maintain project management standards, methodologies, and governance frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
- Establish scalable, repeatable processes that drive consistency and operational efficiency across the organization
- Oversee a global, multi‑million‑dollar project portfolio
- Ensure projects are prioritized appropriately and aligned with strategic objectives
- Track portfolio-level performance, risks, and outcomes
- Allocate resources across programs to optimize utilization and delivery
- Manage project and program budgets, proactively identifying and mitigating cost overruns
- Serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership
- Provide consolidated reporting on project status, risks, dependencies, and financials
- Translate complex project data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders
- Lead and mentor project and program managers
- Facilitate lessons learned and post‑implementation reviews
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- 10 years of leadership experience in program and project management within professional services or enterprise environments
- Proven success managing large, complex, global accounts and initiatives
- Strong executive presence with high emotional intelligence (EQ)
- Ability to operate effectively at all levels of the organization
- Comfortable working closely with technical and cross-functional teams
- Strategic and consultative mindset with the ability to dive into tactical execution when needed
- Demonstrated experience driving process improvement initiatives
- Organizational Change Management experience
- Experience leading Agile transformations or hybrid delivery models
- Agile certifications (SAFe, Scrum, etc.)
- PMP certification required
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar platforms
- High-impact leadership role with visibility to executive stakeholders
- Opportunity to shape and scale enterprise PMO practices
- Collaborative, results-focused culture
- Emphasis on quality delivery and long-term partnerships