Project Manager

Job Description

Red Oak Technologies is a leading provider of comprehensive resourcing solutions across a variety of industries and sectors including IT, Marketing, Finance, Business Operations, Manufacturing and Engineering.

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Our client is in the retail apparel and fashion sector. They are looking for a Project Manager, Direct-to-Consumer Portfolio to join their team. This role is a CONTRACT position. Position will be REMOTE . Candidate must be residing within the United States of America in order to be considered for the role.

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**Remote**

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**Must be able to work on Pacific or Central time zone hours**

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**Experience in retail apparel or fashion preferred **

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**Seeking Direct-to-Consumer, DTC, D2C, or Direct to Consumer experience**

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Position Duties:

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• Leading daily scrum calls and managing project teams in a geographically distributed environment
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• Interacting extensively with both technical and functional team members and ensuring alignment of requirements and deliverables
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• Owning and driving all aspects of the project lifecycle - daily standups, sprint retrospectives, backlog grooming, planning, requirements gathering, design reviews, user testing, product demos and release planning
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• Authoring epics, features, stories, and acceptance criteria in JIRA and Confluence.
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• Managing issue backlog, coordinating flow of work from planning to requirements gathering to development to release
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• Capturing key issues, decisions, facilitating resolution and mitigating production risks
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• Building project plans, tracking, and managing comprehensive project schedules and monitoring/measuring progress on an on-going basis
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• Clearly and concisely communicating project details, including timeline, risks & issues, across all levels of the organization
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• Identifying and analyzing preliminary business needs, defining project scope and objectives; developing project schedules, resourcing estimates, and gaining stakeholders’ consent
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• Managing and leading user acceptance testing involving cross functional teams
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• Assisting with other responsibilities based on business needs.
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Position Requirements:

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• At least 7 years of experience working as a project manager managing business and IT projects supporting eCommerce teams in a Retail space
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• At least 7 years of experience as a scrum master working within a hybrid team structure
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with people at various levels of the organization including senior management.
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• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities and projects.
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• Ability to work on cross-functional projects involving multiple partners within and external to the organization
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• Proven working knowledge of both traditional and agile project methodology and success with delivering projects on time, on budget, and with high quality.
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• Experience using office tools, Microsoft Excel, Project, SharePoint, Visio, and PowerPoint.
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• Proficient in Agile management tools like JIRA and Confluence
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• Proficient in Project Management tools like Smartsheet
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• Should be available to facilitate and host early AM meetings to support Europe team members
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Red Oak Technologies is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. See what it’s like to be at the top; connect with one of our recruiters and apply today.

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