Sr. Project Manager

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Position Summary:  The Sr. Project Manager collaborates in delivering ALLDATA software and business projects on time, on target, and on budget. This position works in conjunction with the scrum master on Agile projects and is a single point of contact on non-Agile projects for communications and problem escalation.  This position seeks methods to leverage resources and knowledge to benefit the customer and stakeholders. Position Responsibilities - Other duties may be assigned: ·         Leverages project management and agile software development methodologies to significantly increase the frequency and timeliness of delivering new application capabilities. ·         Facilitates clear and consistent communication about schedule, tasks, resources, and budgets to ensure the optimal function of development teams in delivering new capabilities and non-development teams in delivering new business initiatives. ·         Communicates with management and team members and employs strong resolve to keep teams accountable to defined processes and agreed upon priorities. ·         Demonstrates strong planning, cost analysis, and capacity analysis skills to anticipate frequent customer and management course corrections ·         Recommends process improvements, exceptional motivational skills to maintain team's focus and morale ·         Develop resourcing strategies to ensure optimize support for deliverables of initiatives and for the day-to-day operational activities ·         Lead cross-functional meetings and foster teamwork; drive escalation and resolution of issues, while promoting collaboration and coordination across broad categories of stakeholders ·         Create and deliver status reporting including key performance indicators and risk areas to ensure all responsible functions are aligned and driving towards the same deliverable  ·         Works successfully with all levels of the organization internally and partners externally. ·         Partners effectively with the scrum master on full Agile projects and can serve as scrum master and project manager on small Agile practices projects. ·         Acts as the primary interface with third party contractors and customers. ·         Works with distribution channels to develop and execute pricing, packaging, and promotional activities. This position has no direct reports. Position Requirements: ·         Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience ·         Two to Five years of project management experience in Business, Software Engineering, Information Systems or related field of study with proven ability to deliver results on large-scale projects is required ·         High-level of knowledge regarding Project Management methodology, tools and techniques, as well as Agile methodologies and practices ·         Effective communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution capabilities ·         Advanced understanding of corporate environment and objectives and ability to propose solutions for their achievement ·         Effective use of project methodology and continuous improvement of technical/team processes  ·         Ability to run effective meetings and provide accurate & timely communications of objectives, progress, status and issues ·         Properly manages project timeline and financials including budget, cost, invoices, budget supplements, change orders, etc. Proven track record in managing contractors, vendors, and national account customers.   Salary: $107,000 - $187,000,qualifications:UNAVAILABLE,responsibilities:UNAVAILABLE

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AutoZone, Inc.
Website : http://www.autozone.com