Job Information
Robert Half Project Manager in Torrance, California
Description
Our client is a leader in the Automotive Industry and seeking a Sr. PM for long term, Multi-Year role.
This role is in Torrance, CA and is hybrid with 2 days/week onsite.
This role manages all aspects of the project: vendor contracts, SOWs, scope, budgets, resources, day-to-day team tasks/workload, timelines, and deliverables. The Sr. PM will work closely with Marketing, internal IT teams, business partners and vendors.
Responsibilities
· Act as liaison between business stakeholders and IT, ensuring all parties are aligned throughout the life of the project
· Lead, guide, and support project teams: help prioritize workload; manage scope; remove roadblocks; propose and implement solutions; lead agile ceremonies
· Facilitates meetings and discussions
· Provide written project updates to management
· Create project plans and utilize Jira to manage projects
· Manage budget, resources, deliverables, and risks
Requirements
Skills:
· Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, with ability to succinctly present technical concepts and solutions to non-technical audiences
· Leadership
· Strategic and critical thinking
· Teamwork and collaboration
· Strong interpersonal skills
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
· Attention to detail
· Risk management and mitigation
Minimum Experience
· Bachelor’s degree
· Experience working with Marketing and other business stakeholders
· Understanding of martech
· Delivered cross-functional projects that involve multiple stakeholders and agencies
· Implemented Agile or hybrid Agile-Waterfall approaches on projects
· MS Office proficiency (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
· Experience in Confluence and Jira
· Knowledge of SDLC
· 7 years of hands-on experience delivering IT and/or technical projects
Preferred Skills & Experience
· 5+ years’ experience delivering marketing projects that include one or more of the following:
o Salesforce ecosystem and products
o customer data platform (CDP)
o data privacy management software, e.g., cookie and consent management
o B2C applications
o analytics
o other martech tools
· Successfully led and delivered complex, technical enterprise projects
· Experience working with Procurement, Legal. Project Management Office (PMO), and Enterprise Architecture
· Ability to write business requirements when necessary
· SAFe and/or Scrum certified
· Familiar with Waterfall approach
· Automotive industry experience
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