Job Description
The role of an IT Lead - PMO is one that requires an understanding of project management, organizational leadership and communication skills. The individual’s primary goal is to ensure that all projects assigned, within Digital portfolio are being managed and delivered effectively.This individual will have outstanding communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as a genuine passion for retail. Strong presentation skills are required, as well as the confidence to manage multiple stakeholders from business teams, IT teams, external vendors and delivery partners.Job ResponsibilitiesManage large technical projects, define project plans, set priorities, manage resources and report on process, progress and resultsProvide day-to-day planning, coordination, and project management across the entirety of the software development and deployment life cycleAct as an owner, be solution-focused, analytical and drive projects from initiation to successProvide the project team with direction and vision, motivate individuals to perform, provide feedback, recognize strengths and provide challengesThis is a highly visible position that will partner heavily with multiple business and technology teams and interact at all levels of the companyWork closely with the product management team in full synergy to ensure that large scale projects are delivered on time and up to expectations.
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent engineering fieldsPMP or PRINCE2 certification is a mustStrong technical background with experience in software development and building larger
Experience
5+ years experience in leading complex product-oriented projectsExperience in project management at large scale with multiple teams and productsStrong analytical aptitudeExpertise in using MS Project, JIRA, ASANA, or similar project management tools is required