Director of Project Management Office: Office of Innovative Technologies - UTK

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) is seeking a Director of the Project Management Office
(PMO) within the Office of Innovative Technology (OIT). This role will drive accountability and continuous improvement across the IT portfolio while collaborating with campus leadership and stakeholders to prioritize projects that support the university’s strategic goals. This position will accelerate the university’s ability to execute strategic IT efforts and demonstrate measurable business value across all technology investments.

This position is responsible for leading and evolving the enterprise IT project management function. This role ensures the consistent application of project and program management best practices across all IT initiatives. The Director collaborates with the UT System and UTK campus leadership, multi-departmental teams, and key stakeholders to identify opportunities, develop project proposals, and prioritize initiatives aligned with strategic goals.