Project Manager

Experience Required

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Roles & Responsibilities

• Critical Responsibilities
  • Experience with Agile project management tools preferably Jira and Big Picture. Ability to report Program and Project status out of Jira
  • Strong foundation in project management - intake and demand management, planning, prioritization, communications, portfolio management, stakeholder management, capacity management

• Building strong communication channels with internal departments and build relationships
• Identifying, monitoring, reporting, and escalating project-related issues to achieve timely resolution.
• Utilizing project tracking tools and systems to accurately document milestones completions, project issues, project jeopardies, and overall project completions.
• Daily, Weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reporting.
• Critical: Maintaining excellent communication (oral and written) with functional team members and direct management to ensure early identification of issues a timely reporting of status
• Comfortable working in unstructured environments and demonstrated ability to contribute to and drive organizational maturity
• Self-starter with entrepreneurial attitude with a focus on goals while exhibiting personal integrity and a focus on the customer

Generic Managerial Skills

• Nice to haves:
  • Strong executive presence with experience working with diverse stakeholders, including leadership and executives
  • Proven ability to drive results, especially in a matrixed or influence based environment
  • Detail oriented leader with an ability to work, develop, and think at a strategic level.
  • Additionally, the appetite to work with the teams to dig into data, processes, issues, to identify the root-cause problems and remedies is a very desirable strength.
  • Good working knowledge of the value of delivering insights through data and analytics.
  • Experience with SAFe Agile practices is good to have
  • PMP certification, finance and/or retail