Project Manager
On-siteSunnyvale, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage Online Software Development project activities across initiation, planning, execution, and closure for multiple projects. Collaborate with development teams and architects to determine technical direction, create project vehicles including schedules and risk logs, and tailor processes to meet individual project needs. Track deliverables against cost parameters, communicate with internal and external customers to manage expectations, and drive key decisions regarding trade-offs and resource allocation. Provide ongoing status reporting to account managers and leadership while coaching team members on best practices. Contribute to strategic planning, M&A activities, and product backlog cleanup for Walmart's internal features.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. or B.A. degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience
- Five years of experience in a technology environment, including 2-3 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 web-based systems programming and development
- Proficient with MS Project or similar software and MS Office applications
- Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional project teams
- Ability to adjust and set priorities to meet deadlines
- Some technical experience in JIRA (using it, reporting off of it, creating dashboards/filters from JIRA epics (know basic SQL to write simple JIRA filter queries))
- Flexibility to engage with team in non-regular hours
- Maturity to navigate and work with senior engineering folks and still get things done
- Be a role model servant-leader to bring value to the business with process and tools
Desired Qualifications
- Confluence (creating/updating Confluence page)
- Tablaue background to tie JIRA data into visual for reporting
- eCommerce or Retail experience
- Experience leading Software, eCommerce, or SaaS/Cloud based projects
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