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Amla Commerce (Creator of Artifi and Znode) · 2 months ago

Project Manager - Ecommerce

Milwaukee, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Amla Commerce is a global software company focused on ecommerce software that enables sustainable growth. They are seeking an energetic, self-motivated Project Manager to join their Customer Onboarding and Success team, responsible for project planning, team management, and customer management to ensure successful software delivery.

E-CommerceE-Commerce PlatformsEnterprise SoftwareSoftware

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Management - Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects

Team Management – Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work, and mentoring and developing team members

Customer Management – Act as a customer champion and facilitate meetings, discussion, decision-making, and conflict resolution; monitor scope, and timelines, and hold customers accountable for their deliverables

Process Management and Improvement – Define and manage a well-defined project management process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Project Management

Awareness and working knowledge of the Znode product architecture and functional modules. Awareness of the product roadmap and how the new releases will impact/change the project plan

Providing direction and guidance to customers and partners during periods of implementation and upgrade

Recommending workflows to customers and partners to ensure the successful delivery of software

Engage with other Project Managers on the PMO on requirements/roadblocks and be aware of solutions done across other customers and engagements

Qualification

Agile principlesSoftware development lifecycleProject ManagementPMP certificationMicrosoft AZUREInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, MIS, computer engineering, electrical engineering, IT, or equivalent required

5+ years experience serving in the Project Manager/Delivery Manager/Ecommerce Implementation Manager role for a software development team that was diligently applying Agile principles, practices, and theory

Have excellent Project Management skills in planning and monitoring project initiation through the completion of multiple projects with a globally distributed team

Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment

Balanced business/technical background: Sufficient level of technical background to provide highly-credible leadership to development teams and to be able to accurately and objectively evaluate complex project risks and issues

Ability to provide leadership to business analysts and collaborate with customers and develop strategies and solutions of high business value

Have strong teamwork and interpersonal skills in managing client expectations

Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals at all levels including the executive level

Must be able to take ownership of the plan and tasks, be able to multi-task, and work independently

Excellent written and oral communication

Must be well organized with multiple tasks occurring on a daily basis

Must be able to travel up to 25% to client sites