McDonald's · 2 weeks ago
Technical Project Manager
Chicago, IL, US, 60607
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$98K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expMcDonald's is a leading global omni-channel restaurant brand focused on technological innovation to enhance customer experience. The Technical Project Manager will drive outcomes for Global Supply Chain applications, manage agile processes, and ensure alignment with project management best practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Restaurants
Responsibilities
Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project activities for small to mid-sized initiatives, ensuring adherence to timelines and scope
Tracks project risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate as needed
Facilitates project meetings, tracks progress and ensures that milestones are met, monitors project risks and implements mitigation strategies to maintain quality and adherence to timelines according to the project plan
Builds and maintains strong working relationships with multiple stakeholders across the company, facilitating effective communication, conflict resolution, and collaboration to achieve project goals
Maintains organized project documentation, lead retrospectives, and implement key takeaways to improve team performance and scalability
Supports Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and PI planning activities, while also managing project schedules, dependencies, and communication among cross-functional teams
Collaborating with other product teams, technical architects, developers, and tech leads to understanding and guiding the technology roadmap, providing project updates and reporting on progress to stakeholders using structured reporting
Oversee end-to-end testing of the features and sign-off on code releases into production, ensuring all project deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements
Verifies the results of testing and raises defects/issues against the features owned, tracking defects to ensure resolutions are implemented, and overseeing quality assurance processes throughout the project lifecycle
Validates the production release by working with business users utilizing test accounts in the production environment, coordinating post-release reviews and gathering feedback for continuous improvement
Contribute in creation of epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria in automation scripts, and assists in leading all agile events as part of the product team as needed
Maintains knowledge of key business processes and systems, ensuring that project objectives align with business priorities and requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
2–4 years of experience in project coordination, project management, or program management
Demonstrated expertise in Project Management methodologies and Agile Scrum practices
Advanced proficiency with Smartsheet, Jira, and Confluence
Exceptional organizational and time management abilities, consistently meeting deadlines and managing multiple priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to convey complex information clearly
Ability to create clear reports and presentations
Practical experience in defining user experience requirements, authoring epics and user stories, and establishing acceptance criteria
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits
401(k) plan
Adoption assistance program
Educational assistance program
Flexible ways of working
Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)
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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