Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Head of PMO to lead portfolio governance, planning and delivery across a complex and fast-moving technology and transformation environment.
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This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who can bring structure, visibility and commercial discipline to a significant portfolio of strategic initiatives while enabling delivery teams to move at pace.
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The Role Reporting into senior technology leadership, you will take ownership of the PMO function and provide oversight across the organisation's technology and transformation portfolio. Key responsibilities will include:
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Lead and evolve the Project Management Office, establishing fit-for-purpose governance and delivery frameworks
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Provide oversight across a portfolio of complex technology, digital and transformation programs
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Own portfolio planning, prioritisation, sequencing and delivery reporting
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Partner with executives to ensure investment is aligned to business strategy and priorities
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Establish clear visibility across budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, issues and delivery milestones
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Lead portfolio financial management, forecasting and investment tracking
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Drive effective resource and capacity planning across internal teams, contractors and delivery partners
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Establish consistent project and program governance while avoiding unnecessary bureaucracy
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Provide high-quality portfolio reporting and insights to executive stakeholders
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Identify delivery risks and dependencies early and drive appropriate intervention
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Support Project and Program Managers to improve delivery capability and accountability
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Manage and influence third-party vendors and strategic delivery partners
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Continuously improve PMO processes, tools,



methodologies and ways of working
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Build a high-performing PMO and portfolio delivery capability
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About You
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You will be an established PMO, Portfolio or Transformation leader who has operated across large and complex organisations.
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You'll ideally bring:
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Significant experience leading an enterprise or technology PMO
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Strong technology and digital transformation portfolio experience
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Experience managing large, complex and concurrent programs of work
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Excellent portfolio governance, prioritisation and planning capability
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Strong financial management and commercial acumen
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Experience with resource planning and portfolio capacity management
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Strong understanding of project and program delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and hybrid environments
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Experience managing vendors and external delivery partners
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Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and challenge constructively
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Strong executive reporting and communication skills
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Experience building or transforming PMO functions and improving delivery maturity
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A pragmatic approach — able to introduce appropriate governance without slowing delivery
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Experience within a large-scale consumer, retail, digital, eCommerce, hospitality or similarly high-volume workplace would be highly regarded.
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The Opportunity
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This is an opportunity to take ownership of a highly visible PMO function within a major consumer organisation where technology plays a critical role in business performance.
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You'll have the mandate to improve how strategic initiatives are prioritised, governed, funded, resourced and delivered, while working closely with senior technology and business leaders to drive successful transformation.

📌 Head Of Pmo (Queensland)
🏢 Sustainrecruit
📍 Queensland