IT PROJECT MANAGER Job at Sports Endeavors Inc.
Job Purpose
Sport Endeavors Inc is searching for an experienced IT project manager to manage a wide range of major projects and company initiatives. These include several automation projects for our warehouse operations which require collaboration between SEI departments and external partners. These are critical projects for our organization and require an experienced project manager to be able to manage a diverse team of external and internal resources. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills are needed mange these projects. These projects will require the project manager to maintain an overall MS project plan along with detail JIRA tickets for the detail work. We follow an agile development methodology, and the ideal candidate should be certified in Agile project management. Our warehouse operation is located in Mebane NC. Although remote candidates will be considered, local candidates with the ability to be occasional on-site will be given preference.
We are seeking a dynamic, hard-working professional with a strong focus on customer service and a desire to work for a fast-paced, entrepreneurial organization.
In addition to exceptional leadership and analytical skills, you must have a “roll-up your sleeves” attitude.
Major Accountabilities/ Essential Duties
- Self-driven, motivated individual to manage two large projects and priorities simultaneously
- This role is heavily focused on team leadership, running and conducting agile scrum ceremonies, and keeping the team on track for deliverables.
- Create and maintain all project management related artifacts such as project plans, status reports, burn charts, issues and risk logs
- Owning and managing scrum ceremonies/ tracking team progress (dev and product)
- We are looking for a Scrum Master to be responsible for coordinating the day to day development work for agile development teams in the consumer data and privacy area partnering with the technical leads, developers and technical product managers
- Your role will be responsible for ensuring that the scope, deliverables and timelines are met by managing all aspects of a project life cycle including project planning, development, change control, implementation, issue management, customer relationships, and team leadership
- This is accomplished through effective communication and facilitation skills, risk analysis, organization skills and attention to detail
- Communicate and escalate issues and risks with client stakeholders and internal management
- Manage scope and expectations, project deliverable creation and reviews, and facilitate delivery assurance
- Effective and efficient communication and collaboration across teams, client stakeholders and internal management
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of project/program management experience. If no degree, 7 years of project/program management experience. Experience must include large, complex, enterprise-wide and/or multiple project oversight.
- Subject matter expert Agile and Waterfall Project Methodology and tools such as Microsoft Project, JIRA and use of other Microsoft products such as excel, PowerPoint, and word.
- Certification in agile project management is a requirement. PMP Certification is desirable.
- Well versed in the SDLC (software development life cycle) and specifically agile methodologies
- Experience with large scale projects
- This is a highly visible project and the ability to function in high pressure environment a must
- Expert in agile development practices (especially Scrum and / or Kanban), methodologies and tools
- Outstanding technical and non-technical communication skills•
- Direct hands on experience with writing user stories, grooming product backlogs and coordinating/prioritizing conflicting requirements in a fast paced, ever changing environment
- Comfortable running daily scrum meetings with the team, ensuring all tasks are on track as well as communicating status to our Senior leaders in our organization.
- Skilled in the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal
- Motivated to analyze and solve complex problems to help clients achieve their goals
- Ambitious and excited about learning new technologies and business concepts either through hands-on project work or professional development/training, and are always looking to progress to the next level either through your technical skills, project responsibilities, and more senior roles
- Transparent and thorough in presenting and communicating your work and the needs of a project with your peers, leadership and client teams
- A Team Player: You are looking for an environment where you have a chance to both learn from your colleagues and to help them expand their skills wherever you can
- Ability to lead solutions that cross internal business teams and external 3rd party vendors.
- Exceptional business acumen and authentic personality.
- Entrepreneurial behavior and responsibility.
- Self-starter committed to success.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Fluent in English (written & spoken)
- Knowledge of warehouse or manufacturing processes a plus.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive Compensation, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Team Member Merchandise Discounts, Athletic Club Membership Discounts, and More!
About Sports Endeavors Inc.
A family-owned company since 1984, Sports Endeavors is made up of players, coaches and passionate fans. Together, we deliver an unrivaled selection of quality gear, expert advice and stories of greatness at every level of sport. Headquartered in Hillsborough, NC, and with our Customer Fulfillment Center located in Mebane, NC, the "home field" for Sports Endeavors, Inc. is North Carolina's vibrant Triangle region that’s also home to Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh. We are proud to foster a collaborative and creative workplace, with a culture based on integrity and respect.
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