Ariat
Sr. IT Project Manager, Enterprise Applications (Contract)
Ariat, San Leandro, California, United States, 94579
Career Opportunities: Sr. IT Project Manager, Enterprise Applications (Contract) (7548)
Requisition ID
7548
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Information Technology
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Full Time
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United States
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Hybrid
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California
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San Leandro, CAThe Sr. IT Project Manager, Enterprise Applications is part of the IT Project Management Office (PMO), responsible for effectively managing multiple IT projects within Retail and Enterprise Applications Portfolio. This role is highly cross-functional and requires partnering with various departments and third-party vendors. Responsibilities include managing and leading all project activities between cross functional IT teams, business departments, and vendors. This position will report to the Program Manager, Enterprise Applications and will be a contract role with the possibility for contract extension or contract conversion. This position is not eligible for fully remote work.You’ll Make a Difference byManaging multiple complex cross functional projects simultaneously that may span multiple departments in a hybrid project methodology environmentOwning the full-life cycle: ensuring successful delivery includes full implementation through initiation, requirements gathering, design, testing (FUT, QA, SIT, UAT), training, deployment, and adoptionUnderstanding the interdependence between technology, operations, and business needsTaking time to understand and learn business processes, reach out to experts, ask the right questions, and prioritize and perform necessary follow-ups to resolve issuesAdhering to defined IT PMO processes, completing necessary project documentation & tasks and obtaining necessary approvalsCreating, executing, and managing comprehensive project plans to include scope, schedule, budget, and people resourcesManaging change requests, risks, and issues, escalating as neededProviding status reports regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, communicating across all levels of the organizationActing as a servant leader, clearing obstacles and ensuring team members have what they need to complete assigned tasksCompleting other tasks as assignedAbout YouBachelor's degree focused on Business, IT, or other relevant fields7+ years of project management experience leading IT focused cross functional initiatives5+ years of experience managing Retail, PLM, B2B and SAP related IT projectsExperience leading and implementing enhancement projects related to SAP S4 or SAP AFS, Centric PLM, B2B Elastic, Infor and Retail IT Systems (Teamwork POS)Excellent knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)A self-starter who can work independently to effectively manage assigned projects and deliver them on time, scope, and budgetExcellent time management, organization, and interpersonal skillsStrong communication skills, both written and oralDemonstrated ability to effectively work with associates at all levels of the organization, including executive sponsors, managers, technical staff, and business team membersExperience negotiating, influencing, and gaining buy-in from project stakeholdersAbility to quickly troubleshoot and solve problemsProficient with Microsoft Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, VisioProficient with project management tools, e.g.: JIRA, Confluence, SmartsheetProficient with collaboration tools, e.g.: Zoom, Teams, BoxProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferredStrong understanding of integration methodologies, having experience with complex integration projects is preferredMaster’s degree focused on Business, IT, or other relevant fields preferred
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Requisition ID
7548
- Posted -
Information Technology
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Full Time
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United States
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Hybrid
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California
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San Leandro, CAThe Sr. IT Project Manager, Enterprise Applications is part of the IT Project Management Office (PMO), responsible for effectively managing multiple IT projects within Retail and Enterprise Applications Portfolio. This role is highly cross-functional and requires partnering with various departments and third-party vendors. Responsibilities include managing and leading all project activities between cross functional IT teams, business departments, and vendors. This position will report to the Program Manager, Enterprise Applications and will be a contract role with the possibility for contract extension or contract conversion. This position is not eligible for fully remote work.You’ll Make a Difference byManaging multiple complex cross functional projects simultaneously that may span multiple departments in a hybrid project methodology environmentOwning the full-life cycle: ensuring successful delivery includes full implementation through initiation, requirements gathering, design, testing (FUT, QA, SIT, UAT), training, deployment, and adoptionUnderstanding the interdependence between technology, operations, and business needsTaking time to understand and learn business processes, reach out to experts, ask the right questions, and prioritize and perform necessary follow-ups to resolve issuesAdhering to defined IT PMO processes, completing necessary project documentation & tasks and obtaining necessary approvalsCreating, executing, and managing comprehensive project plans to include scope, schedule, budget, and people resourcesManaging change requests, risks, and issues, escalating as neededProviding status reports regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, communicating across all levels of the organizationActing as a servant leader, clearing obstacles and ensuring team members have what they need to complete assigned tasksCompleting other tasks as assignedAbout YouBachelor's degree focused on Business, IT, or other relevant fields7+ years of project management experience leading IT focused cross functional initiatives5+ years of experience managing Retail, PLM, B2B and SAP related IT projectsExperience leading and implementing enhancement projects related to SAP S4 or SAP AFS, Centric PLM, B2B Elastic, Infor and Retail IT Systems (Teamwork POS)Excellent knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)A self-starter who can work independently to effectively manage assigned projects and deliver them on time, scope, and budgetExcellent time management, organization, and interpersonal skillsStrong communication skills, both written and oralDemonstrated ability to effectively work with associates at all levels of the organization, including executive sponsors, managers, technical staff, and business team membersExperience negotiating, influencing, and gaining buy-in from project stakeholdersAbility to quickly troubleshoot and solve problemsProficient with Microsoft Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, VisioProficient with project management tools, e.g.: JIRA, Confluence, SmartsheetProficient with collaboration tools, e.g.: Zoom, Teams, BoxProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferredStrong understanding of integration methodologies, having experience with complex integration projects is preferredMaster’s degree focused on Business, IT, or other relevant fields preferred
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