What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Melon?
Project Manager -
Melon seeks a project manager with a disciplined approach to managing clients, planning, organizing and utilizing resources. A successful candidate is detail-oriented but can also think of the ‘big picture’ strategy to drive our client’s business forward, while building long-lasting client relationships. Managing various types of projects from research & strategy, design, development, and deployment of web and software products. Ideal resources will have some experience delivering technical eCommerce projects with a fair degree of autonomy and initiative in the Salesforce Commerce Cloud ecosystem.
Your Role. Key Responsibilities.
Define, manage and execute various types of projects for clients in order to maximize client business objectives, manage client expectations, and maintain profitability.
Foster collaboration among a cross-disciplinary team to deliver exceptional business results.
Maintains big-picture strategic and operational thinking balanced by strong attention to detail.
Manage all communications between client and internal team members on a given project.
Provide resourcing recommendations and continuously monitor the effectiveness and bandwidth of the team.
Participate in meetings with existing clients and internal teams to identify new opportunities to meet clients’ evolving needs as required; serves as the subject matter expert on processes, capacity, timelines.
Minimal travel required to client sites.
Your Experience. Basic Qualifications.
2-4 years of Project Management experience in an eCommerce and digital design environment.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree of education relevant to the industry.
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent problem solving, organization, and time management skills.
Foundational risk management skills and proactive communication style with regards to risk and issues.
The ability to be self-directed and work in an ambiguous and dynamic environment.
Competency in tools such as smartsheets, Jira, Confluence and G-Suite.
1 - 2 years minimum of resource management experience
Excellent scheduling and planning skills with a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously while also actively managing project timelines
Project financial management of budget, ETC, EAC and profitability.
Set Yourself Apart. Preferred Skills
Experience working in an Agile framework, Scrum Master Certification is a plus.
Experience working in a hybrid scrumfall environment
Familiarity with common development systems and frameworks in Drupal, Magento and Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Having knowledge of the latest trends and tools in the industry are a welcomed addition to the role.