Fanatics
Sr. Retail Project Manager
Fanatics, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities: Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, and deliverables. Create timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies. Lead, motivate, and manage project teams, ensuring they work cohesively and efficiently. Provide direction and support to team members. Establish and maintain clear communication with clients, team members, and senior leadership. Provide regular project status updates and manage expectations effectively. Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor and address issues as they arise to keep the project on track. Set and maintain quality standards for project deliverables. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure compliance with the best practices and industry standards. Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and budgets. Optimize resource allocation to achieve project goals. Quickly identify and address project-related issues and obstacles. Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to find effective solutions. Adapt to changing project requirements and scope. Implement changes effectively while minimizing disruptions to the project's progress. Ensure a smooth project closure process, including client acceptance, documentation, and knowledge transfer. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned. Align project goals and outcomes with the organization's strategic objectives. Ensure that project work contributes to the overall success of the business. Skills:
Project planning and management Leadership and team management Risk assessment and mitigation Stakeholder communication and management Quality control and assurance Budget and resource management Problem-solving and decision-making Project closure and evaluation Organization and time-management abilities Attention to detail and strong analytical skills Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills Education and Experience Requirements:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify key opportunities and develop the appropriate solutions Possesses innovative, team-oriented traits Proven team building, leadership and analytical abilities Ability to influence key team members and cross-functional partners by gaining trust and demonstrating business expertise Demonstrated business acumen in a fast-paced, trend driven retail environment Proven ability to work across a diverse organization and drive results through a cross-functional team environment Self-motivated with ability to inspire, motivate and influence others Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written, verbal and listening communication abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence tools, Merchandise Planning solutions High aptitude and desire to learn technical applications quickly Knowledge of industry best practices and the ability to adapt them to specific project needs Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Associates/bachelor's degree in project management or equivalent work; 3-5 years of work experience.
About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
Duties and Responsibilities: Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, and deliverables. Create timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies. Lead, motivate, and manage project teams, ensuring they work cohesively and efficiently. Provide direction and support to team members. Establish and maintain clear communication with clients, team members, and senior leadership. Provide regular project status updates and manage expectations effectively. Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor and address issues as they arise to keep the project on track. Set and maintain quality standards for project deliverables. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure compliance with the best practices and industry standards. Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and budgets. Optimize resource allocation to achieve project goals. Quickly identify and address project-related issues and obstacles. Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to find effective solutions. Adapt to changing project requirements and scope. Implement changes effectively while minimizing disruptions to the project's progress. Ensure a smooth project closure process, including client acceptance, documentation, and knowledge transfer. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned. Align project goals and outcomes with the organization's strategic objectives. Ensure that project work contributes to the overall success of the business. Skills:
Project planning and management Leadership and team management Risk assessment and mitigation Stakeholder communication and management Quality control and assurance Budget and resource management Problem-solving and decision-making Project closure and evaluation Organization and time-management abilities Attention to detail and strong analytical skills Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills Education and Experience Requirements:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify key opportunities and develop the appropriate solutions Possesses innovative, team-oriented traits Proven team building, leadership and analytical abilities Ability to influence key team members and cross-functional partners by gaining trust and demonstrating business expertise Demonstrated business acumen in a fast-paced, trend driven retail environment Proven ability to work across a diverse organization and drive results through a cross-functional team environment Self-motivated with ability to inspire, motivate and influence others Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written, verbal and listening communication abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence tools, Merchandise Planning solutions High aptitude and desire to learn technical applications quickly Knowledge of industry best practices and the ability to adapt them to specific project needs Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Associates/bachelor's degree in project management or equivalent work; 3-5 years of work experience.
About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.