Responsible for strategically planning and leading IT and eCommerce related projects from inception through production release. Leads cross-functional teams of business analysts, user experience analysts, developers, quality assurance analysts, IT leaders and eCommerce leaders to deliver high-quality system applications website functionality. Supports project management office (PMO) leader in strategic roadmap planning, project methodologies, process improvements, tool selection and release planning. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Responsible for managing execution of complex projects, updating schedules, aligning resources and leading project teams to deliver high quality functionality.
- Works autonomously to drive projects forward, communicates project status, issues and risks in concise, accurate, and data driven manner.
- Leads sprint planning sessions, sprint retrospectives, product demos, scrum meetings & other associated Agile Scrum activities.
- Collaborates with project sponsors, stakeholders, IT leaders, eCommerce leaders, organization leaders, business teams, technical teams and vendors to define and deliver large complex projects.
- Anticipates project roadblocks, bottlenecks, responds to change, escalates issues when needed, and balances business needs versus technical constraints.
- Plans and strategically manages multiple parallel projects in coordination with other Project Managers
- Identifies, assesses, tracks and mitigates issues and risks.
- Provides project status updates to internal teams and PMO Leader.
- Drives effective & efficient teamwork, communication and commitment across cross-functional teams w/competing priorities.
- Responsible for managing individual project budgets.
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