Description:
Responsibilities:
- Manage Online Software Development project activities for multiple projects across all project phases including initiation planning execution monitoring control and closure.
- Work collaboratively with development team lead architect and the management to determine technical direction and approach to system design and implementation including both brand products and supporting systems.
- Create manage and track project vehicles including but not limited to:
- Project schedules Detailed project plans
- Project scope statements
- Cost estimates
- Resource plans
- Risk and issues logs
- Status reports for upper management
- Tailor project management development and support processes to meet the needs of individual (new and/or ongoing) projects.
- Manage the daytoday activities of projects and staff
- Communicate with project teams as necessary to ensure project deliverables are on schedule and within cost parameters.
- Communicate and collaborate with internal and external customers as needed in regards to project deliverables including managing expectations presenting and interfacing with sponsors.
- Make decisions and communicate tradeoffs and risks; drive key decisions across projects.
- Make recommendations to management about schedules prioritization and resource allocation with input from team members.
- Provide ongoing project plan/status reporting for use by account managers clients and management.
- Provide input into strategic planning and asset creation processes.
- Manage resource planning and organizational capacity planning.
- Coach and train project team members on Software Development processes and best practices.
- Contribute to the design and coding of products.
- Contribute to program level activities including M&A activities.
- Demonstrable experience of engagement with Engineering Teams
- Configuration Management Deployment tools and Continuous Integration to execute infrastructure projects.
- Flexibility to engage with team in nonregular hours.
- Maturity to navigate and work with senior engineering folks and still get things done.
- Be a role model servantleader to bring value to the business with process and tools.
Minimum Qualifications:
- B.S. or B.A. degree in Business Administration Management Project Management Computer Science or related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years of handson experience
- eCommerce or Retail experience
- Experience leading Software eCommerce or SaaS/Cloud based projects
- Five years of experience in a technology environment including 23 years of practical professional experience in project management.
- Experience managing multiple dependencies in project and program delivery
- Ability to guide multiple scrum teams concurrently
- Fundamental understanding of webbased systems programming and development.
- Proficient with MS Project or similar software and MS Office applications.
- Demonstrated experience in leading crossfunctional project teams.
- Ability to adjust and set priorities to meet deadlines.
What are the top 3 skills needed/required
- Strong Knowledge of Jira Confluence and Tableau Strong excel experience.
- BI development ( not a must have but good to have)
- Demonstrated experience in leading crossfunctional project teams.
- Fundamental understanding of webbased systems programming and development.
What skills and/or experience would separate the top candidate
What makes a candidate profile stand out to you
- Strong Knowledge of Jira Ability to multitask follow directions and execute independently.
- Demonstrated experience in leading crossfunctional project teams.
What will this persons daytoday responsibilities be
- Program execution Supporting prioritizing requests and working with large data sets
What is the project this person will be working on
How will they contribute to the project
- Manage Program and Portfolio Operations independently manage customer requests Ability to set expectations and articulate requirements solution clearly. Updating documentation
What is the makeup of the team
- Distributed within the US. Candidate will need to support requests across US and India
Does the candidate need to be in a certain Client location/hub or remote
- Remote BV office preferred
Will a Client badge be needed at onset or in the future
If hybrid or in office role how many days a week will the candidate need to come into the office
- Please note that candidates who will be working in Bentonville AR Reston VA or some Texas locations must have a VendorSAFE background check completed.
Does this contract have the opportunity to extend or convert to an FTE
- Yes not in the immediate future but if an opening comes up
Have you previously hired for this role
If so where have candidates historically fallen short
- Program Management Independent execution based on directions.
Required Skills : Project EngineeringManager
Additional Skills : Project ManagerProject Manager