Drimva

MongoDB

Director, Chief of Staff

Palo Alto +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026

Location
Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Experience
10+ years
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a closely related technical field; MBA a plus.

About the job

Leads the CIO’s operating rhythm and IT Program Management Office, translating technology strategy into governed portfolios, investment decisions, and cross-functional execution.

What you'll do

  • Manage the CIO’s agenda, operating cadence, strategic planning, and executive communications.
  • Lead IT portfolio governance and assess technology initiatives for dependencies, risks, value, and resource needs.
  • Oversee strategic programs and develop the PMO team, partnering across IT, Finance, and HR.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT strategy, technology portfolio management, IT program management, or technology operations.
  • Experience governing complex enterprise technology portfolios and evaluating dependencies, implementation risks, and resource constraints.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a specified technical field or a closely related technical field.
  • Proven ability to run governance frameworks and operating cadences, manage cross-functional programs, and communicate complex information to executives.

Nice to have

  • Experience ideally within a high-growth technology company.
  • MBA; familiarity with agile practices and change management is beneficial.

Pay

$0.01 — $0.01 USD (base salary)

Tools

enterprise applications, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, systems integrations, data and analytics, AI-enabled technologies, SaaS, workflow automation technologies

AI focus

Govern AI adoption and AI-enabled technology initiatives; apply AI and automation in personal work and team operations, and use AI-enabled tools to improve governance, reporting, and portfolio management.

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First seen Oct 23, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)