Technical – highly complex project management, SOX, PCI,
Soft – Can work independently, handle high volume/fast paced environment, detail oriented, continuous learner
Description:
- Accountable for delivering new capabilities that drive business results on one or more medium to large sized, moderately to highly complex IT projects and/or programs from initialization through project close.
- Leads projects through the defined solution delivery process (SDP).
- Effectively partners and influences in order to deliver scalable, optimized solutions.
- Leads project and/or program activities and reports on status to ensure that assigned projects are completed on time, within approved budget, and provides desired business value.
- Assigns priorities for and coordinates the activities of project staff.
- Defines project quality and success criteria.
- Supervises multiple, concurrent tasks and properly assesses priorities of assigned activities.
- Responsible for the project and/or program plan, work breakdown structure, and identified critical path.
- Responsible for timely and effective project communications including stakeholder and sponsor interactions, meeting management, and reporting.
- Complies with Sarbanes Oxley and PCI.
- Manages project change control process with business sponsor ensuring any requested changes to scope are reviewed to assess impact on schedule, cost and resources.
- Creates strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.
- Plans and schedules project and/or program deliverables, goals, and milestones.
- Directs and oversees project and/or program team.
- Performs peer document assessments.
- Furthers the adoption of project management standards and contributes to the TJX PM community of practice.
- Accountable for job performance and project delivery of all direct reports, if applicable.
- Coaches, mentors and develops direct reports, if applicable.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Recommends solution approach to projects and/or programs during initialization.
- Makes decisions and recommendations on policy changes, resource requirements, project schedules, solution options, and project budgets.
- Makes decisions on escalated issues.
- May be assigned to lead a group of PM I level associates (3+) and/or third parties
- May be accountable for providing line management to a group of PM’s (3+) who will manage other projects.
- Operates in a matrixed environment. Assigns and monitors tasks for project resources.
- Accountable for project financials, including baselines, forecasting, reporting, and reconciliation
- Bachelor's degree in Technology, Business Administration, engineering, Information Technology, or liberal arts.
- Evidence of continuous learning (e.g. relevant certifications)
- 10 plus years of experience