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JOB MISSION:
As a Sr. Application Project Manager, you will manage technology projects and initiatives using industry standards and best practices. The role is initially focused on leading the critical Supply Chain track within the global ERP program, in cooperation with the System Integrator and as part of this teams' project management team and PMO. You’ll have the opportunity to join the team on Day 1, apply your proven leadership and understanding of the Agile methodology and business domain, and ensure the success of this project.
Beyond the ERP project, the Application Project Manager will lead and be responsible for all aspects of IT projects from requirements definition to go-live and stabilization planning. You will work cross-functionally to ensure key decisions on design and software changes are made. You will create and maintain project documentation and detailed, comprehensive project plans. In this role, you will proactively identify and manage risks and issues, escalating them as necessary. You will develop expertise on industry trends and the IT ecosystem. As an integral member of the team, you will contribute to the improvement of project management policies and procedures.
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:
Regular Associate Benefits
Our products are only as good as the people we hire, so we make sure to hire the best and treat them accordingly. comprehensive traditional benefits package including three options for medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance and 401K. We also proudly offer a slate of more nontraditional perks – opportunities like online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, $100 monthly student loan support and various mentorship programs – that encourage our associates to grow personally as they develop professionally. You’ll also enjoy a yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement, 4 weeks of vacations, 12 holidays and generous parental leave, because work-life balance is more than just a buzzword – it’s part of our culture.
Temporary associates are provided three options for medical insurance as well as dental and vision insurance and an associate discount.
Part time associates are provided 401k, short term disability, a yearly $300 lifestyle reimbursement and an associate discount.
Flexible Work Schedule
For decades we have fostered a unique culture founded on our values with a particular focus on in-person teamwork and collaboration. Our North American hybrid model encourages rich in-person experiences, showcasing our commitment to teamwork and connection, while maintaining flexibility for associates. Our Associates currently work in office three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Our offices are fully open, and amenities are available across our North American office locations. To continue our focus on hybrid work we have introduced “Work from Anywhere” (WFA) for four weeks per calendar year. This model will help us enhance our culture while continuing to maintain elements of flexibility.
Senior Applications Project Manager
100 Guest Street Brighton, MA 02135 US
Posted: 08/28/2023
2023-08-28
2023-10-19
Employment Type:
Direct Hire/Perm
Job Category: Project Management
Job Number: 574613
Country: United States
Is job remote?: No
Job Description
JOB MISSION:
As a Sr. Application Project Manager, you will manage technology projects and initiatives using industry standards and best practices. The role is initially focused on leading the critical Supply Chain track within the global ERP program, in cooperation with the System Integrator and as part of this teams' project management team and PMO. You’ll have the opportunity to join the team on Day 1, apply your proven leadership and understanding of the Agile methodology and business domain, and ensure the success of this project.
Beyond the ERP project, the Application Project Manager will lead and be responsible for all aspects of IT projects from requirements definition to go-live and stabilization planning. You will work cross-functionally to ensure key decisions on design and software changes are made. You will create and maintain project documentation and detailed, comprehensive project plans. In this role, you will proactively identify and manage risks and issues, escalating them as necessary. You will develop expertise on industry trends and the IT ecosystem. As an integral member of the team, you will contribute to the improvement of project management policies and procedures.
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Provide project management to the Supply Chain track of the global ERP Program, working with the Business lead of the track to plan and manage the track activities and plan, provide governance and oversight, and provide track status and other inputs to the project PMO.
- Proactively identify and manage project risks and issues and escalate in a clear and timely manner when appropriate.
- Actively manage the project scope throughout the project duration.
- Coordinate internal resources and work with/manage third parties/vendors.
- Manage and track implementation issues/risks to achieve a successful go live. Prepare and track post go live issues to ensure a successful stabilization phase.
- Use knowledge of business domain to add value to project and manage more effectively. Grow this domain knowledge during the course of a project.
- Knowledge of relevant business domains and experience working with Agile projects or programs. Guide project teams to ensure solutions delivered are effective and solve business needs and requirements.
REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in IT project management.
- Experience leading a large part of an ERP or supply chain project.
- Experience and ability to work within an Agile framework, using tools such as Jira or Microsoft DevOps.
- A BS degree in a technical field or equivalent experience is preferred.
Regular Associate Benefits
Our products are only as good as the people we hire, so we make sure to hire the best and treat them accordingly. comprehensive traditional benefits package including three options for medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance and 401K. We also proudly offer a slate of more nontraditional perks – opportunities like online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, $100 monthly student loan support and various mentorship programs – that encourage our associates to grow personally as they develop professionally. You’ll also enjoy a yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement, 4 weeks of vacations, 12 holidays and generous parental leave, because work-life balance is more than just a buzzword – it’s part of our culture.
Temporary associates are provided three options for medical insurance as well as dental and vision insurance and an associate discount.
Part time associates are provided 401k, short term disability, a yearly $300 lifestyle reimbursement and an associate discount.
Flexible Work Schedule
For decades we have fostered a unique culture founded on our values with a particular focus on in-person teamwork and collaboration. Our North American hybrid model encourages rich in-person experiences, showcasing our commitment to teamwork and connection, while maintaining flexibility for associates. Our Associates currently work in office three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Our offices are fully open, and amenities are available across our North American office locations. To continue our focus on hybrid work we have introduced “Work from Anywhere” (WFA) for four weeks per calendar year. This model will help us enhance our culture while continuing to maintain elements of flexibility.
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