[Hiring] IT Project Manager @The Home Depot

Role Description

The Project Manager is responsible for a combination of planning and execution of activities related to delivery of projects and/or financial/budgeting activity for their teams. When executing on project delivery, Project Managers are responsible for the success of one or more projects within a given timeline and budget, creation and maintenance of status reports, proactively managing issues and risks, and can work with 3rd party partners. When performing financial/budgeting activities they monitor and adjust to given budgets, track labor, capital spend, and support variance root cause analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• 75% - Delivery & Execution:
  • Establishes and executes effective communication with Project Stakeholders.
  • Partners with stakeholders to lead the project planning effort, including:
    • Formulation of the project scope.
    • Definition of the project deliverables and the required delivery dates.
    • Creation of a logical work breakdown structure.
    • Definition of major project milestones.
  • Understands organizational/initiative goals and success criteria to apply to project work.
  • Ability and understanding of project plans and development, risk identification & mitigation.
  • Applies lessons learned to inform future initiatives.
  • Creates, monitors, tracks, and adjusts project plans based on critical milestones for a project or group of initiatives.
  • Assists in development, then executes change management process and activities within Technology organization.
  • Works with stakeholders to determine and align dependencies, then proactively manage risks and issues via identification and mitigation plans.
• 25% - Resource & Financial Management:
  • Executes fiscal management and reporting for operational, product/business, technology, and vendor stakeholders.
  • Includes gross labor, capital spend, and non-labor forecasting for tracking, reporting, and variance analysis.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

• Position Reports to: Senior Director, Pro Paint.
• Position has 0 direct reports.

Travel Requirements

Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time.

Physical Requirements

Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions, there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficient knowledge of Tableau.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to draw accurate conclusions from financial documentation.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with the planning and execution of projects and risk mitigation strategies.
• Experience with project management execution in a modern software environment; experience managing technical projects.
• Proficient knowledge of GBQ.
• Experience in Agile, Waterfall or other project delivery methodologies.

Minimum Education

The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Minimum Years of Work Experience

• 2

Minimum Leadership Experience

• No previous leadership experience.

Certifications

• PMP Certified

Competencies

• Manages Ambiguity
• Collaborates
• Optimizes Work Processes
• Plans and Aligns
• Communicates Effectively
• Drives Results
• Financial Acumen

Salary Information

The pay range for this position is between $65,000.00 - $180,000.00 for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents.