Responsibilities
Project planning
- Collaborate with client sponsors and stakeholders to define scope and ensure that deliverables are prioritized and aligned with the agreed scope
- Create project charter and plan (Tasks, Schedule, Budget, Dependencies)
Project execution
- Track overall progress of project to verify that SDLC processes are occurring and Project artifacts are being created, reviewed as approved as required
- Coordinate and monitor all project activities
- Manage time, cost and scope through to implementation
- Identify, monitor and mitigate risks
- Identify, document, assign, track and resolve issues
- Coordinate adjustments to project plan as needed and take appropriate corrective actions
Communication
- Ensure that expectations of client sponsors and stakeholders are well managed
- Plan, facilitate, conduct and participate in various project meetings with clients and/or team members as well as internal C2 management
- Manage dependencies as needed
Change control
- Ensure that change control processes are defined, followed and updated based on approved changes
Resource management
- Assist in assembling the project team
- Ensure team members and participants (internal & external) understand their roles, responsibilities, and deliverables schedules
- Lead and mentor team members
- Provide feedback to functional managers, as appropriate
- Support other team members, as needed
Required Education & Experience
- Proven ability to manage and deliver e-commerce development projects
- Strong leadership project management skills, including:
-project planning and execution
-Issue and scope management
-resource motivation and management
- Experience with MS technologies & MS Office Suite (Project, Visio & Powerpoint)
- 8-10 years professional services experience
- Contextual understanding of technical architecture and development of large scale systems
- Structured SDLC and software delivery methodology experience
- Demonstrated experience facilitating sessions with a cross functional audience
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of multi-channel distribution & B2C eCommerce business models
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (computer science, MIS, electrical engineering)
Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Strong relationship management skills (team members and clients)
Ability to interact effectively at all levels of an organization
Strong expectation management skills
- Passionate, ability to learn, flexible
- Creative, entrepreneurial self starter
- Team and solutions oriented
- Very strong business analysis, analytical and problem solving skills
- Advance degree in a related field (computer science, MIS, electrical engineering)
Travel Requirements
- Occasional travel to customers for meetings & onsite work
