Sr. Director, PMO: Private Cloud & Flex Solutions

Sr. Director, PMO: Private Cloud & Flex Solutions    This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

HPE seeks an experienced Senior Director to lead the PMO for its Private Cloud & Flex Solutions. This critical leadership role involves managing a high-performing team of 25-30 program management professionals, overseeing the end-to-end execution of strategic initiatives, product lifecycles, and cross-functional programs that impact multiple product lines and global teams. This role can be based in Houston, TX; Fort Collins, CO; or Andover, MA.

Lead and optimize the PMO governance, operating rhythms, and executive reporting to ensure predictable delivery and transparency. Oversee the lifecycle management of products from conception through end-of-life, ensuring phase-gate discipline and accountability. Partner closely with engineering, product management, sales, support, and supply chain to align priorities, manage dependencies, and mitigate risks. Develop executive-ready dashboards, reports, and analytical tools to provide clear visibility into project health, risks, and business outcomes. Drive continuous process improvements in dependency management, escalation procedures, and cross-BU coordination. Represent the PMO in cross-functional planning forums, ensuring commitments and timelines are actively managed. Lead, develop, and mentor a global team, fostering a culture of execution, transparency, and customer focus.

Extensive experience in large-scale technical program management, product or engineering operations, or business operations within complex technology environments. 5+ years of proven leadership managing managers, senior contributors, or distributed teams, preferably in cloud, software, or infrastructure sectors. Proven track record of transforming or running a PMO in fast-paced, multi-product organizations. Deep expertise in program governance, portfolio prioritization, risk management, dependency resolution, and executive reporting. Strong understanding of product lifecycle management, agile methodologies, and cloud/software delivery practices. Proficiency with PMO tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, and related reporting platforms. Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional stakeholders. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Preferred Experience in B2B technology, cloud services, or infrastructure industries. Proven track record of managing high-visibility, complex programs with global teams. Impact: This role directly influences product delivery, operational efficiency, and organizational readiness, providing strategic and tactical guidance to drive successful outcomes across the organization. What We Can Offer You: Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing. Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want