The Planet Group
Job Description
Job Title IT Project Manager Location: Austin, TX (Onsite Monday-Thursday) Hourly Rate:
$55-60/hr Introduction We are seeking a skilled IT Project Manager to join our team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in managing enterprise-level projects and possess strong communication skills across all levels of an organization. This role will lead international projects involving Shopify and Zendesk from our U.S. headquarters. If you're an experienced project leader looking to make an impact in a global environment, we want to hear from you! Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience Minimum 6 years of experience managing large enterprise projects within a PMO Basic knowledge of Shopify Experience in Retail and/or Supply Chain within the Consumer Packaged Goods industry Experience managing projects using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies Experience working with cross-functional teams Must be onsite in Austin, TX Monday through Thursday (no travel costs covered) Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Prior Shopify implementation experience Familiarity with Japanese language (JLPT N4 or above) and/or Japanese business functions Experience with SAFe framework Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Lead and manage international projects (Shopify and Zendesk - Japan) from Austin office Conduct and facilitate Discovery, Planning, and Execution workshops Track and document Risks, Issues, Action Items, and RACI matrices Prepare and deliver weekly status reports Create and manage Project Change Requests as needed Conduct Agile Scrum meetings Participate in resource forecasting Perform project close-out activities Ensure delivery of projects on time and within budget Communicate effectively across all organizational levels, including executive leadership
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The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it's from an official Planet domain (@theplanetgroup.com or @launchcg.com) - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs.
The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
Job Title IT Project Manager Location: Austin, TX (Onsite Monday-Thursday) Hourly Rate:
$55-60/hr Introduction We are seeking a skilled IT Project Manager to join our team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in managing enterprise-level projects and possess strong communication skills across all levels of an organization. This role will lead international projects involving Shopify and Zendesk from our U.S. headquarters. If you're an experienced project leader looking to make an impact in a global environment, we want to hear from you! Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience Minimum 6 years of experience managing large enterprise projects within a PMO Basic knowledge of Shopify Experience in Retail and/or Supply Chain within the Consumer Packaged Goods industry Experience managing projects using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies Experience working with cross-functional teams Must be onsite in Austin, TX Monday through Thursday (no travel costs covered) Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Prior Shopify implementation experience Familiarity with Japanese language (JLPT N4 or above) and/or Japanese business functions Experience with SAFe framework Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Lead and manage international projects (Shopify and Zendesk - Japan) from Austin office Conduct and facilitate Discovery, Planning, and Execution workshops Track and document Risks, Issues, Action Items, and RACI matrices Prepare and deliver weekly status reports Create and manage Project Change Requests as needed Conduct Agile Scrum meetings Participate in resource forecasting Perform project close-out activities Ensure delivery of projects on time and within budget Communicate effectively across all organizational levels, including executive leadership
#TECH
#LI-MB2
#onsite
#Austin
The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it's from an official Planet domain (@theplanetgroup.com or @launchcg.com) - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs.
The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.