McDonald's · 6 hours ago
Manager, Cybersecurity Project Management
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$116K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expMcDonald's is a leading global omni-channel restaurant brand focused on technology innovation to enhance customer experience. The Manager, Cybersecurity Project Management role involves leading complex cross-functional projects within the Global Cyber Security organization, ensuring alignment among stakeholders and managing project execution using various development methodologies.
Restaurants
Responsibilities
Manage project plans, roadmaps and execution to achieve the project goal using various development methods (i.e Agile, Waterfall, etc)
Manage project changes using appropriate verification techniques to keep the project on track
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques to monitor the progress of the project, identify and quantify any variances, perform any required corrective actions, and communicate to all stakeholders
Align stakeholders and team members by ensuring a common understanding of expectations for the project
Work to implement approved actions and workarounds to mitigate risks
Document high-level risks, assumptions, and constraints using historical data and expert judgment to understand project limitations
Leverage shared services on delivery model and best practices
Support or ensure the standardization of processes for implementing projects across all clients, in accordance with best practices related to the SDLC
Execute short term strategy for function
Solve difficult problems impacting a project; identify ways to improve current customer needs
Accountable for managing projects using various development methods (i.e. Waterfall, Agile, etc) with moderate risk. Manages budget and directs activities of the project teams
Executes necessary charters, templates, tools and associated PMO artifacts depending on the project
Qualification
Required
3-5 years' experience required: Prior corporate and global project management experience required with 3+ years managing projects
Demonstrates as a deep Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Project Management process and tools
Experience communicating effectively with high levels of management and direct client contact
Experience with software methodology development processes (i.e. ADLC, SDLC, Lean)
Ability to create presentations
Ability to work under tight deadlines managing multiple key business priorities
Project budgeting/costing expertise
Ability to solve very complex problems and deal with a variety of work situations
Strong understanding of a variety of technology solutions
Highly experienced with dev/ops principles
Motivational leadership skills
Bachelor's degree in related field required
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
Agile Certifications preferred (e.g. PSM, CSM, etc.) or equivalent work experience preferred
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits
A 401(k) plan
Adoption assistance program
Educational assistance program
Flexible ways of working
Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)
Bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance
Stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald’s long-term incentive plan
Company
McDonald's
McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries.
10001+ employees
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