Project management lead for all aspects of the eCommerce implementation lifecycle from project kick-off to launch of our new eCommerce platform.
Responsibilities:
· Define project scope with detailed specificity.
· Observe, review and document changes in project scope.
· Formulate a project plan with detailed specifications and requirements expertly outlined.
· Develop and manage the project schedule and work with discipline leads and project teams on timely plan execution.
· Monitor day-to-day activities of the project team and ensure work is progressing per the project plan.
· Work closely with project team, including business stakeholders, digital strategists, UX architects, web designers, web developers and IT resources and be actively involved in all aspects of the project lifecycle.
· Oversee all work efforts and manage project budgets weekly to ensure profitability.
· Communicate and document project health status and key tasks on a regular basis.
· Actively monitor project risks and scope creep to identify potential gaps while proactively working with the project team to offer solutions when needed.
· Provide quality assurance testing for front-end user experience prior to production launches.
· Provide overall strategic expertise to ensure approaches and solutions correspond to business objectives and future needs.
Requirements / Desired Skills:
· Ideal candidates should possess 5-7 years of experience managing people, tasks, and partners.
· Direct eCommerce project leadership experience.
· eCommerce subject matter expert, including best practices.
· Hands-on and comprehensive knowledge of eCommerce functionality/platforms, content management systems, ERP and security.
· A track record of on time project delivery with high levels of satisfaction.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Outstanding organization and time management skills.
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering is highly desirable.
· PMP certification is highly desirable.
Additional skills/experience:
· Familiarity with MS Project, Jira and Basecamp.
· Familiarity with XML, JavaScript, HTML and SQL is a plus.
· Sitecore and SAP knowledge a definite plus.