Sr. Project Manager
Located in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), the U.S. Sales and Marketing subsidiary, is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances, enterprise solutions and network systems. For more than four decades, Samsung has driven innovation, economic growth and workforce opportunity across the United Statesinvesting over $100 billion and employing more than 20,000 people nationwide. By integrating our large portfolio of products, services and AI technology, we're creating smarter, sustainable and more connected experiences that empower people to live better. SEA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
About the Process Innovation (PI) Team
The Process Innovation (PI) team is a strategic project management organization that specializes in analyzing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions and systems for business units. Operating in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment, the Process Innovation team sets high expectations and drives results across all divisions within the company.
The Process Innovation (PI) team is widely regarded as the preferred A-team for Samsung Top Management when seeking experts to tackle complex business challenges, renowned for their ability to spark transformative change and drive business performance through innovative solutions and systems.
Position Summary
The Sr. Project Manager is accountable for the comprehensive planning, execution, and achievement of process and system-related projects encompassing Salesforce, MDM (CMDM), SAP, AI initiatives, Data analytics, and process automation for Samsung. Their mission is to drive operational excellence and empower our business partners to meet their strategic goals.
As a Sr. Project Manager, you will lead company-wide projects, leveraging data-driven and AI solutions to address business challenges and implement strategic initiatives aligned with Senior Management's goals. You will collaborate with executives, stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee significant internal or global process improvement projects and initiatives related to internal and external systems, evaluating and documenting current work processes, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Facilitate cross-collaboration between business stakeholders, technical stakeholders, and the Process Innovation (PI) team throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
- Gather business requirements and manage comprehensive project documentation, evaluating business needs, and performing quantitative and / or qualitative analysis to support project proposals or evaluation results.
- Monitor project scope, provide regular status updates to all relevant stakeholders, and ensure transparency and alignment with business goals.
- Manage corporate-wide license agreements, including negotiations and compliance, to optimize costs and mitigate risks, while fostering strategic vendor relationships.
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in process innovation / improvement, consulting, finance, or other relevant experienceMaster's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Business, and 6+ years of related experience, or Bachelor's degree in the above related fields and 8+ years of related experienceMinimum 5 years of Project Management experienceMinimum 3 years of B2B experience and or channel distribution sales experience, preferredMinimum 3 years of Salesforce Lightning, SAP, or other CRM / ERP experience, preferredCommercial level experience with implementing AI solutions, preferredExperience running large-scale, enterprise-level projectsStrong relationship management skills, including working in a fast-paced environment and interacting with senior managementAble to produce high-quality, detailed, and thorough analysis documentation to present information effectively and clearly to stakeholders, including leadershipAble to provide technical guidance as required for the assignmentsSelf-starter with the ability to work independently under minimal supervisionCertifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP, Agile) or related fields are preferredMS Office applications : Word, PowerPoint, ExcelTools / Applications : Alteryx, Tableau, Salesforce, Agentforce, Jira / Confluence, SAPWilling to work 4-5 days in the office per HR guideline and travel up to 10% of your time