Job Description :
Title: Project Manager II – Overnight Deployment PM
Duration: 6 months
Location: Richfield, Minnesota (55423)
LOCAL ONLY – candidate must be living in MN, IL, IA, or WI, and MUST be able to perform F2F interview in Richfield, MN at own expense.
Job Description:
This role will serve as an Overnight Deployment PM role for a large scale project to 1000+ stores. Responsible for managing overnight in-store activities and transitioning open issues to day-time PMs in the mornings. Approximately time frames include 11:00PM-7:00AM.
What are the MUST have skills that you are looking for in a candidate?
Large scale retail deployment experience
PMP Certification preferred
5-8+ years in retail deployment with strong understanding and background in large scale enterprise rollouts
BS degree in Business or Information Technology field OR applicable retail deployment experience
Qualifications/Experience
Ability to develop and manage all aspects of the deployment effort, including the plans, interdependencies, schedule, budget, tools, and required personnel
Ability to define, implement, and maintain project process guidance related to deployment
Ability to provide technical leadership to project resources and the client to meet deployment deadlines and objectives
Ability to design and develop solution pilots and simulations that meet functional, technical, and performance requirements
Ability to consult with and develop technical resources for methods, procedures, and standards to use during deployment
Ability to review project deliverables for completeness, quality, and compliance with established project standards
Ability to document and communicate the status of deployment progress against plans, taking corrective action as necessary
Ability to identify, clarify, and resolve issues and risks concerning system deployment and maintenance activities, escalating them as needed
Deployment Project Management to a large scale enterprise setting
Vendor managements and relations
Ability to run several deployment rollouts at a given time
Previous experience using a Project Management methodology
Take ambiguous tasks and work them to completion, sometimes figuring it out on your own.
Seek versus wait mentality when information is needed, seek answers versus waiting for responses (self starter)
Strategic thinking begin all activities with the end in mind; be proactive in accessing the long term impact of work done today
High level of integrity much of the project information is confidential including financial information. All materials must consistently be treated with this in mind.
Ability to take ownership for work assigned:
oSeek updates, do not wait for others to act; e-mail is often not as effective as face-to-face communication as related to open item resolution
oEscalate to Manager if you are not getting the required responsiveness from action owners
oDemonstrate personal initiative and accountability in bringing items to timely closure
oHave knowledge about all assigned action items regarding current status
oAssign actions to others as needed for closure
Analytical skills
oAbility to sort and organize large volumes of data
oAbility to analyze data and recognize trends, forecast outcome
Responsibilities/Deliverables that the resource will be responsible for:
The Deployment project manager is responsible for end to end project management tasks for retail store deployment projects. Will be responsible to gather scope and requirements, estimate deployment costs and oversee the implementation/deployment of projects. Will be responsible to manage internal BBTG resources as well as external deployment vendors for consolidation and installation of equipment in the stores. Will also be responsible for turnover transition to the Business-as-Usual and New Store Opening teams.
The deployment project manager must be a Best Buy store liaison for the business and application teams by guiding them through the deployment process in the retail stores. Will act as a single point of contact for store related projects and will be expected to run a deployment project flawlessly to the customer.
There is no direct supervisory responsibility in this role, however, this position may oversee several project resources during the different phases of a project.
Other
This is a full-time contractor position located in Richfield, MN. Evenings and/or weekend hours are required based on business need. Travel for most Services Workforce employees will be minimal and reasonable notice will be given when necessary.
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