Project Manager (EPM)

Job Title: Project Manager (EPM)

Location: Austin TX -  Hybrid

Job Responsibility:

Project Manager that brings deep technical proficiency alongside the skills more commonly associated with a PM, and that has a consistent record of leading diverse and complex projects from conception through implementation in either an e-Commerce or Contact Center landscape.  In this role, you will traverse an array of project/program management skills (ex. business analytics, process mapping and optimization, business and technical requirement creation, influencing solution architecture, evaluating solutions through testing, leading others through change) to deliver new features and capabilities.

Lead end to end implementation of multiple mid-to-large scale regional and/or global eCommerce initiatives with overlapping timelines, on behalf of the Retail Online organization and partner teams.

Lead all phases of projects including: project scope definition, resource forecasting and allocation, as-is and to-be process mapping, business requirement documentation, technical requirement creation, project timeline creation, project documentation, project communications (status, risks, scope changes, etc.), change management, user/integration/production testing, project cutover/go-live’s, retrospectives, and closeout.

Be the voice of their body of work. Communicate effectively and transparently across all levels of leadership within the organization, and drive discussions proactively when additional attention and focus is required.

Build strong relationships with partner teams both inside and outside of the organization, and use these strengths to positively influence the direction of their portfolio.

Understand complex system landscapes and offer technical suggestions to engineering teams Influence and shape system architecture and integration strategies and platform design Collaborate with business and technology teams ensuring project objectives are being met, scope is continuously understood by all relevant parties, and that the technical solutions being implemented are as simple as possible yet lasting in tenure.

Drive project centric discussions and deep-dives with team members from diverse business and technical backgrounds and roles, and use these discussions to focus efforts on the objectives of their defined body of work.

Strive for operational excellence by incorporating Apple’s standard methodologies for Project Management, to ensure consistent delivery of quality business solutions.

Quickly become and serve as a resource and technical SME for Retail Online in the area where your project work takes you.

Contribute to an inclusive environment through respecting each others’ differences and having the curiosity to learn.

Skills: Engineering Practices Project Management