Project Manager I
Project Manager
Project Manager
Remote Contract Mar 7, 2025
Project Manager I
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months, Contract
Pay: $35-40/hour
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our Retail client with over $80B in annual revenue has over 2,000 stores, across 21 US states, with over 400,000 employees. This company is a leader in sustainable retailing with a passion for delivering excellence. By driving omni channel growth, efficiency in the shopping experience and continuing to develop with new technologies; this company is growing and developing continuing success. The leadership team strives for work-life balance for all its employees, with options for overtime if desired.
A Specialist Agile project manager performs the role of a Jr Project Manager on waterfall projects or when working with Agile teams. A Jr. PM starts with overseeing small size D class projects and can take on multiple small size D class projects (up to 3). On the Agile side, they start with 1 Scrum Team and may oversee up-to 2 teams. This role involves managing communications, budgets, and scope, and when working with Agile teams, they also take on the responsibilities of a Scrum Master. This person could collaborate with Senior Project Managers on different projects, collaborate with communications with stores following a defined process. The person could handle tracking tasks and servers’ recovery for a big initiative. This means discussing with resources the status of tasks, ensuring that things are being done. A person with a few years of experience as a Project Coordinator or a project manager, along with great communications skills and a driver of tasks would be ideal for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months, Contract
Pay: $35-40/hour
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our Retail client with over $80B in annual revenue has over 2,000 stores, across 21 US states, with over 400,000 employees. This company is a leader in sustainable retailing with a passion for delivering excellence. By driving omni channel growth, efficiency in the shopping experience and continuing to develop with new technologies; this company is growing and developing continuing success. The leadership team strives for work-life balance for all its employees, with options for overtime if desired.
A Specialist Agile project manager performs the role of a Jr Project Manager on waterfall projects or when working with Agile teams. A Jr. PM starts with overseeing small size D class projects and can take on multiple small size D class projects (up to 3). On the Agile side, they start with 1 Scrum Team and may oversee up-to 2 teams. This role involves managing communications, budgets, and scope, and when working with Agile teams, they also take on the responsibilities of a Scrum Master. This person could collaborate with Senior Project Managers on different projects, collaborate with communications with stores following a defined process. The person could handle tracking tasks and servers’ recovery for a big initiative. This means discussing with resources the status of tasks, ensuring that things are being done. A person with a few years of experience as a Project Coordinator or a project manager, along with great communications skills and a driver of tasks would be ideal for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for all aspects of the development/implementation of a systems project or program involving department or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of a computer-based system from the design process through a finished state for internal/external customers.
- Provides a single point of contact for projects.
- Takes projects from the original concept through final implementation.
- Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users, computer services, and client services.
- Defines project scope and objectives.
- Oversees coordinates all aspects of project and serves as project manager between clients, systems, line management and other departments.
- Plans and directs schedules as well as project budgets.
- Monitors the product/program/project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with customer on technical and non-technical matters.
- Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
- Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, budgets, and status reports.
- Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project deliverables.
- Manages the integration of vendor tasks, and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
- May provide technical/analytical guidance to project team.
- Recommends/takes action to direct the analysis of and solution to problems.
Caategory Code: JN008