Senior Project Manager (Front End) Job in Brisbane, California US
Senior Project Manager (Front End)
Position Summary Position Summary The Senior Project Manager has day-to-day responsibility for managing 4-5 projects of moderate to high complexity to completion. You will coordinate the activities of multiple cross-functional teams to complete projects in support of Walmart.com?s business strategy and objectives. The Senior Project Manager may sometimes fill a program management role with other project managers reporting to them. Position Description Ensures project manager development and continued successful performance by providing mentoring; monitoring program and individual project progress; providing periodic project status reports and executive summaries to stakeholders and management; developing new project managers to ensure skills are aligned with established Project Management Organization (PMO) standards; and providing mentorship and guidance to peers and management on methodology and practice. Develops project management practices by adhering to the principles of the Walmart Global eCommerce Project Management Methodology (PMM); promoting the principles and business value of the PMM throughout the organization; and leading and contributing to the development and i mprovement of the Global eCommerce PMM by leading lessons learned meetings and participating in established feedback channels. Manages geographically distributed teams, off-shore development teams and third-party vendors (for example, software vendors, hardware vendors, photo vendors, content providers) by coordinating internal and vendor schedules; communicating progress status; ensuring delivery of proper functionality; and managing communications from vendors to internal stakeholders. Manages multiple medium complexity or leads a large highly complex Global eCommerce projects by driving projects through the lifecycle phases to successful completion as defined in project's charter; developing and maintaining a project schedule to track milestones; developing and executing plans for managing risk; escalating project-related issues to management in accordance with Project Management Methodology (PMM) guidelines and requirements; providing project status reports to stakeholders and management; managing project change control processes; coordinating production issue resolution; interpreting data to help guide teams towards issue resolution and risk management; and making recommendations regarding solutions to problems or issues. Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on i mprovement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities. Models compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans; using the Open Door Policy; and demonstrating and assisting others with how to apply these in executing business processes and practices. Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in Project Management and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales.