IT Project Management Office Manager

Company Description
For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!

The Project Management Office (PMO) Leader is a manager level role responsible for establishing and leading the PMO function within the North America Technology Services team. This role oversees a team of project managers and is accountable for project intake, prioritization, governance, and portfolio management and visibility. The PMO Leader will drive the development and adoption of standardized project management processes, templates, and tools to ensure consistent delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.

Key Focus Areas

• Define and execute a vision for the PMO that aligns with enterprise goals and regional priorities.

• Lead and manage a team of project managers responsible for delivering technology projects across the North America Technology Services team.

• Develop and maintain project management methodologies, templates, and documentation standards.

• Oversee the project intake and prioritization process, ensuring alignment with business strategy and resource capacity.

• Establish and maintain portfolio level reporting and dashboards to provide visibility into project status, risks, and outcomes.

• Partner with technology leaders, business stakeholders, Cybersecurity, Finance and other business teams to ensure effective planning, execution, and governance of projects.

• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery practices, including lessons learned, process optimization, and capability development.

• Support change management and stakeholder engagement efforts across the project portfolio.

• Manage the PMO budget and make recommendations for future planning and resource allocation.

Foundational Experience

Required Qualifications & Experience: To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in project management, including leading enterprise-level projects.

• 3+ years of experience managing project managers or leading a PMO function.

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).

• Experience with project portfolio management tools and reporting and processes including intake and project prioritization

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate with compliance, legal, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure operational practices align with regulatory obligations and audit readiness

• Familiarity with financial planning and budgeting for project portfolios.

Desired Qualifications: To be considered an ideal candidate, you should possess some or all of the following qualifications:

• PMP or other relevant project management certifications.

• Experience in related technology fields (Infrastructure, End User Services, Networking, ITSM).

Skills and Abilities

At BlueScope we believe in investing in our employees through our Leading at BlueScope Attributes. Below are attributes that will key to your success at BlueScope:

• Driver of Future Readiness – Takes a strategic orientation to shape the direction; ensures impact-driven strategy; Is a thought leader in their own way.

• Change Facilitator – Models continual improvement; seizes opportunities to adapt; is optimistic about change and motivates others in the change journey.

• Results Achiever – Delivers against continually higher levels of performance; strives for constant improvement; looks for ways to work smarter; pushes forward despite ambiguity.

• Collaborative Partner – Seeks to understand; shares knowledge; builds/uses diverse networks for greater impact; uses a range of skills and approaches to influence others.

Work Environment

• BlueScope embraces flexible working arrangements where possible and mutually agreed.

Additional Information
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.