AI and Data Portfolio Director (AI)

TL;DR

AI and Data Portfolio Director (AI/Data): Managing strategic planning, portfolio health, and governance of technology initiatives with an accent on reporting, analytics, and risk mitigation. Focus on leading a team of project managers, optimizing delivery outcomes, and managing executive stakeholder relationships.

Location: Creve Coeur, Missouri, USA

Salary: $165,750 - $195,000

Company

hirify.global is a global commercial real estate services firm.

What you will do

• Oversee strategic planning, execution, and governance for the AI and Data technology portfolio.
• Manage and mentor a team of project managers to ensure accountability and high-quality delivery.
• Provide decision-ready portfolio reporting on status, risks, resource demand, and financials to executive sponsors.
• Identify and mitigate systemic risks and cross-project dependencies across the portfolio.
• Collaborate with leadership to define and prioritize projects and align resources.
• Guide decision-making on project sequencing and feasibility through governance boards and steering committees.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience leading in a portfolio, program, or project environment, preferably within a PMO.
• Proven blend of experience across business operations and enterprise technology change management.
• Must be based in the USA (Creve Coeur, Missouri).
• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Financial acumen and high proficiency in project and change management methodologies.

Nice to have

• Experience working specifically within Data and/or AI project environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
• Retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Inclusive environment as an Equal Opportunity employer.