Manager, Project Management
About The Position
The Manager, Project Management leads multiple medium-scale projects by collaborating with stakeholders to develop and deliver effective solutions aligned with organizational objectives. This role involves creating and communicating detailed project plans, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring adherence to project management standards. The position requires building strong relationships with sponsors and teams, addressing challenges proactively, and promoting continuous improvement. The manager also supports team development through mentoring and coaching, while upholding company values and fostering a positive, accountable work environment focused on delivering measurable business results. The Asset Tagging & Tracking Team ensures precise and dependable asset management across the enterprise by overseeing the onboarding, maintenance, and offboarding of critical assets, including GM and HVAC/R equipment. This team maintains complete and accessible asset records and documentation throughout the asset lifecycle. By providing essential information to store associates, technicians, and Home Office teams, the team supports efficient repairs, operational activities, and data-driven decision-making. Their work enables seamless collaboration with stakeholders and drives project success through effective communication, planning, and schedule management.
Requirements
- Proven experience in managing multiple medium-scale projects or work streams using established project management methodologies.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including building and maintaining relationships and effectively communicating project plans and status updates.
- Ability to develop and maintain detailed project schedules, monitor budgets, and ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate cross-functionally and influence teams toward achieving project goals.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills to identify issues, escalate changes appropriately, and implement effective solutions.
- Commitment to upholding company policies, ethics, and standards while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years’ experience in project management, business, operations, or related area OR 4 years’ experience in project management, business, operations, or related area.
- 1 year’s experience working in cross-functional teams.
Nice To Haves
- Data analytics and project management systems
- Supervisory experience
- Masters: Business
- Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt - Certification
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with project sponsors and stakeholders to ensure alignment on program requirements and objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to assess costs, establish return on investment, and secure management approval for resource allocation.
- Create and execute communication plans detailing frequency, level, and distribution of project status updates.
- Manage multiple medium-scale projects by developing and communicating detailed project plans and schedules to teams and stakeholders.
- Monitor project budgets, identify risks and changes, and escalate issues as needed to maintain project goals.
- Provide supervision, mentoring, and development opportunities to associates, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Walmart-paid education benefit program (Live Better U) for full-time and part-time associates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
