VP, Program Management Office (PMO)

The Vice President, Program Management Office (PMO) is responsible for the successful execution of Fluence's global product portfolio and serves as the executive leader for enterprise program execution across the Product Business Unit. Reporting to the Head of Product Business Unit, this executive leads the global Program Management organization responsible for product development governance, integrated planning, portfolio execution, stage-gate management, financial governance, engineering change control, resource planning, launch readiness, and cross-functional execution. Working in partnership with Product Management, Systems Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Software & Controls Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, and Customer Success, this leader ensures products are delivered on schedule, within development budgets, and with the operational readiness required for successful commercialization.

• 20+ years of progressive leadership in Program Management, PMO, TPM, Product Operations, or engineering execution.
• 10+ years leading global Program Management organizations.
• Demonstrated success building enterprise PMOs and governance frameworks.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing development portfolios and investment planning.
• Exceptional executive presence and cross-functional leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related technical discipline required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 20+ years of leadership in Program Management, PMO, TPM, or Product Operations.
• 10+ years leading global program organizations.
• Expertise in portfolio management, stage-gate governance, integrated planning, financial governance, and executive reporting.
• Experience leading complex hardware, software, manufacturing, and engineering development programs.
• Experience with NPI, engineering change management, configuration management, and product lifecycle execution.