# Head of Talent Management Programs and PMO

Hiring organization: [Duolingo](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/duolingo)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5dfb80ae-7f5b-48ec-9ffd-77aa3164c27a

Listed on Duolingo's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Salary: 183200 – 274800 USD per year

## Summary

Lead the design and execution of Duolingo's talent management systems, including performance frameworks, succession planning, and manager enablement, while overseeing a disciplined PMO that keeps initiatives on track. This role suits someone with deep HR expertise and operational rigor who thrives orchestrating complex, cross-functional programs in fast-paced environments.

_Our summary, not Duolingo's wording._

## Skills named

Agile, Lean, People Analytics, Project Management, Succession Planning

## Required

- 8+ years in talent management and people operations with senior-level program ownership
- Demonstrated success building or leading a PMO with multi-stakeholder, on-time program delivery
- Deep expertise in performance systems, org design, competency frameworks, succession planning, and manager effectiveness
- Strong data fluency and ability to build analytics dashboards that drive decision-making
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder alignment skills

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with AI tools applied to talent program design and analytics
- Expert-level proficiency in project management frameworks (PMP, PgMP, Agile)
- Lean Six Sigma or process improvement certification
- Deep knowledge of performance psychology and organizational design theory

Apply on Duolingo's site: https://careers.duolingo.com/jobs/8590178002?gh_jid=8590178002