Senior Technology Project Manager
C.H Robinson is seeking a Senior Technology Project Manager for our Global Forwarding team who will be responsible for managing and leading large-scale, complex and critical technology projects / epics. The role requires excellent organization, documentation, and communication skills, as well as the ability to use domain knowledge to solve complex issues. The Senior Technology Project Manager is accountable for developing project plans, facilitating the delivery, and resolving and escalating issues appropriately.
Duties And Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following :
- Lead the process of defining and documenting the scope, goals, and deliverables for complex, cross-functional technology projects, that support business objectives in collaboration with management and stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional managers to provide recommendations and options for how to resource multiple complex projects including people (internal and external), hardware, and software requirements
- Proactively identify risks and create a plan to mitigate and remove roadblocks
- Own and lead change management activities by collaborating with stakeholders and team to build the change management plan and define change control process
- Proactively identify and engage stakeholders, build effective relationships, and influence outcomes
- Define and manage project budget, metrics, monitor progress, and track project status
- Measure project progress and define appropriate contingency plan as needed
- Handle communication across all levels of the organization
- Accountable for the delivery of assigned projects to be on time, within budget, and with the defined scope and quality to ensure stakeholder expectations are met
- Foster teamwork and trust- motivate team members to successful project completion
- Identify process bottlenecks and make changes to improve overall productivity
- May be accountable for establishing the budget
- Responsible for managing, measuring and reporting on the budget. Proactively escalate any negative budget impacts appropriately
- Collaborate and lead other technology PM's to manage projects
Required Qualifications :
5+ years of experience managing complex projects spanning cross-functional teams3+ years of experience working with global technology teams developing custom solutionsExperience weighing competing priorities, managing tradeoffs and evaluating new ideas and opportunities with stakeholders, driving to consensus while maintaining a clear focus on overarching business prioritiesBachelor's degree or minimum of 4 years of equivalent work experience and high school diploma / GEDPreferred Qualifications :
Minimum 3 years of experience delivering projects using agile and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologiesPMP and / or CSMExecutive level written and verbal communication skills with the ability to assess audiences and adjust content, style and approach to meet their needsExperience leading meetings, keeping focus, balancing multiple viewpoints from stakeholders and resolving conflict as necessaryA learning and growth mindset that is open to giving and receiving feedback and coaching others to do the sameExperience leading teams (directly or indirectly) to connect technology projects with business growth and valueBusiness and technical knowledge of systems that support logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, or inventory managementAbility to understand technical and non-technical details and bridge the knowledge gap between your business and technical teamsResults driven with an understanding of how to evaluate, deliver, and validate business valueValues a diverse and inclusive work environmentWe will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
Compensation Range : $83,500.00 - $185,400.00
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Benefits
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Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including :
Three medical plans which includePrescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefitsFlexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings Account (including employer contribution)Dental and VisionBasic and Supplemental Life InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityPaid observed holidays2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employeesFlexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and CanadaPaid parental leavePaid time off to volunteer in your communityCharitable Giving Match Program401(k) with 6% company matchingEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPlus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities