Job Title: Project Manager
Estimated Length: 1 Year
Pay: Depends on Experience
Location: Mountain View, CA
Description
Adecco is partnering with their client the “World’s Largest Search Engine” and looking for a Project Manager. In this role, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle; this includes managing project plans, identifying risks and clearly communicating goals to project stakeholders. Your projects often span offices, and time zones, and it's your job to keep all the players coordinated on the project's progress and deadlines.
You will project manage strategically important new and improved capabilities within the business. You will work closely with multiple cross-functional teams to manage projects that are critical to the success of our business. You will need to manage and align competing priorities across the business to ensure your projects are successful. This role requires a deep understanding of project/program management with proven track record of delivering results. It requires strong leadership to envision the impacts of the projects, to drive cross-functional stakeholders towards a common goal and to candidly and accurately report on project risks and issues. Attention to detail is critical, but must be balanced with keeping an eye on the big picture to ensure competing dependencies are aligned for key milestones.
Minimum qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree in business, operations or analytics (e.g. economics, math, statistics)
● 3 years of experience delivering multiple projects
● Experience owning end-to-end projects, from design to implementation to compliance
● Strong problem resolution skills
● Excellent communication (written and verbal), and people skills, quick learner who is
self-directed, self-motivated, detail oriented, adaptable, and can synthesize and communicate the
important details.
● Ability to work independently and on multiple initiatives at the same time
Preferred qualifications
● Certified Project or Program Management qualification
● Demonstrate a clear understanding of the product and business challenges of e-commerce
● Competency in spreadsheet based data manipulation (VLOOKUP, equations, and functions in
spreadsheets)
● Knowledge of SQL
Responsibilities
● Lead project teams and manage cross-functional operation projects across the business
● Partner with key cross-functional stakeholders to deliver expected project deliverables
● Coordinate the activities of disparate teams to meet business objectives
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled