Project Manager - Large Scale Retail Software Development with Cross-Functional Leadership - Los Angeles, CA
Join the Team that's Revolutionizing Retail Software Development
Workwarp is a dynamic and innovative company that's transforming the retail industry through cutting-edge software solutions. We're seeking an exceptional Project Manager to lead large-scale software development projects for major retailers, focusing on Supply Chain, Logistics, and Merchandising systems. As a seasoned Project Manager, you'll play a critical role in delivering high-visibility projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
About the Role
We're looking for a highly skilled Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in managing large-scale software development projects, preferably in the retail industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Project Management, with a proven track record of working cross-functionally and delivering projects that meet business objectives. You'll be responsible for leading projects from initiation to deployment, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including scope, budget, timeline, and resource allocation
- Lead cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery
- Manage project status, risks, and issues, and provide regular updates to senior leadership and steering committees
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
- Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and resource plans
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, and develop risk management plans
- Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including project sponsors, vendors, and team members
- Ensure that all projects are aligned with business objectives and strategies
- Develop and implement project management processes and best practices
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- 10+ years of experience in Project Management, with a focus on large-scale software development projects in the retail industry
- Experience with retail systems, including Supply Chain, Logistics, and Merchandising systems
- Strong Project Management skills, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership, stakeholders, and team members
- Experience working in an Agile environment, with a strong understanding of SDLC principles and methodologies
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop creative solutions
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably with a technical focus
Preferred Qualifications
We'd love to see:
- Big 4 consulting background, with experience working with major retailers and software development projects
- Experience with project management tools, such as MS Project, Asana, or Trello
- Certifications in Project Management, such as PMP or PRINCE2
What We Offer
At Workwarp, we're committed to creating a work environment that's engaging, challenging, and rewarding. Here are just a few benefits you can expect:
- Competitive salary, with opportunities for bonuses and professional growth
- Remote work options, with the flexibility to work from home or in our office
- Opportunities for career growth and development, with training and mentorship programs
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced professionals
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off
Why Work at Workwarp?
At Workwarp, we're passionate about revolutionizing the retail industry through innovative software solutions. We're looking for talented professionals who share our vision and are excited about the opportunity to make a real impact. Here are just a few reasons why you might want to join our team:
- Opportunity to work on high-visibility projects, with major retailers and software development projects
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced professionals
- Opportunities for career growth and development, with training and mentorship programs
- Flexible work arrangements, with remote work options and flexible hours
How to Apply
If you're excited about the opportunity to join our team, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter, and we'll be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team that's revolutionizing the retail industry. Apply today and let's build the future together!
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