Job Description
Description: Responsibilities: • Manage Online Software Development project activities for multiple projects across all project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure. • Work collaboratively with development team, lead architect and the management to determine technical direction and approach to system design and implementation, including both brand products and supporting systems. • Create, manage and track project vehicles, including, but not limited to: • Project schedules • Detailed project plans • Project scope statements • Cost estimates • Resource plans • Risk and issues logs • Status reports for upper management • Tailor project management, development and support processes to meet the needs of individual (new and/or ongoing) projects. • Manage the day-to-day activities of projects and staff; communicate with project teams as necessary to ensure project deliverables are on schedule and within cost parameters. • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external customers as needed in regards to project deliverables including managing expectations, presenting and interfacing with sponsors. • Make decisions and communicate trade-offs and risks; drive key decisions across projects. • Make recommendations to management about schedules, prioritization and resource allocation with input from team members. • Provide ongoing project plan/status reporting for use by account managers, clients and management. • Provide input into strategic planning and asset creation processes. • Manage resource planning and organizational capacity planning. • Coach and train project team members on Software Development processes and best practices. • Contribute to the design and coding of products. • Contribute to program level activities including M&A activities. • Demonstrable experience of engagement with Engineering Teams - Configuration Management, Deployment tools, and Continuous Integration to execute infrastructure projects. • Flexibility to engage with team in non-regular hours. • Maturity to navigate and work with senior engineering folks and still get things done. Be a role model servant-leader to bring value to the business with process and tools. Minimum Qualifications: • B.S. or B.A. degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Computer Science or related field Preferred Qualifications: • 3+ years of hands-on experience • eCommerce or Retail experience • Experience leading Software, eCommerce, or SaaS/Cloud based projects • Five years of experience in a technology environment, including 2-3 years of practical professional experience in project management. • Experience managing multiple dependencies in project and program delivery • Ability to guide multiple scrum teams concurrently • Fundamental understanding of web-based systems programming and development. • Proficient with MS Project or similar software and MS Office applications. • Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional project teams. • Ability to adjust and set priorities to meet deadlines. Additional information: What project or initiative will they be working on? • Sam's Computer Vision / AI • Will need a technical technical project management resource to own the overall tracking and work related to CV hardware, including server testing, selection, procurement, and installation; camera testing, selection, procurement, installation, etc.. as well as coordinate application deployments. Will this role be hybrid? • Yes If hybrid, how many days per week will need to be in office? • Bentonville - In office 2-3 days a week Top 3 Skills Needed or Required • Technical project management • Experience with Computer Vision and/or AI projects • Experience with hardware deployments at a large scale What are the day-to-day responsibilities? • Own the overall tracking and work related to CV hardware, including server testing, selection, procurement, and installation; camera testing, selection, procurement, installation, etc.. as well as coordinate application deployments. What is the makeup of the team? • Internal CV Systems developers and engineering staff • Contract CV Systems developers and engineering staff • Systems engineers • Product management. Working Hours. • Flexible within 7-6 CST. • Bentonville - Hybrid in office 2-3 days a week. Top skills needed: Experience with AI / Computer Vision / camera deployments Managing complex/large scale projects Required Skills : Manager Additional Skills : Project Manager