Director, IT PMO

Burlington Helping Burlington

Director of IT PMO leading project management and governance for technology and data-driven projects at Burlington. Overseeing IT portfolio and managing stakeholder relationships for operational excellence.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeEdgewater Park • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $135,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Overall responsibility for PMO management and delivery quality of IT portfolio projects
Accountable for operational and financial results of PMO
Manage stakeholder relationships, positioning IT as a trusted advisor across client portfolios
Meet commitments to internal clients and deliver initiatives to support Company objectives, IT priorities, and functional goals
Provide strategic direction, coaches and mentors project management staff
Ensure PMO is operating in alignment with appropriate industry standards and best practices for project and change management
Develop, plan and implement strategy for company-wide IT project management
Prepare and maintain the capital and expense budget for IT PMO Project Portfolio
Maintain awareness and knowledge of contemporary project management methodology

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.A. or B.S. required
MBA preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred but not required
Senior PMO leadership role in mid/large sized retail organization or 2+ years at Director+ level in Management Consulting
Experience across multiple retail technology portfolios (Stores, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Corporate, Infrastructure, Cyber)
Extensive management experience of teams with 5+ employees
Proven ability to drive the “Customer Experience” and continuously deliver results
Experienced with PMO KPIs and reporting
Experienced applying Change Management frameworks (e.g., ADKAR/Prosci, Kotter’s, Lewin’s)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance
associate discount
paid time off
paid holidays
401(k) plan
variety of training and development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementchange managementbudget managementstakeholder managementPMO KPIsretail technologystrategic planningcoachingmentoring

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationrelationship managementcustomer experience focusresults-driven

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)MBA