Contract Strategic Project Manager, Digital & Retail Ops

Valiant Technologies LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VALIANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC seeks a Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of initiatives across business, product, engineering, and vendors. You will drive prioritization, manage cross-functional workflows, and ensure item-related capabilities are delivered on time to support key outcomes.

The PM will provide clear updates to directors and executives, coordinate with multiple teams, and ensure governance and data readiness before deployment.

Qualifications

• 7 years of Project or Program Management experience in technical, digital, retail, or supply-chain environments.
• Experience with Item attributes, data flows, vendor onboarding, SKU setup, or related product/merchandising processes.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead major projects from initiation through delivery, including discovery, planning, execution, and rollout.
• Partner with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Finance, Digital, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and outcomes.
• Facilitate prioritization discussions across business and technical teams to align with enterprise strategy and resources.
• Translate business needs into clear project plans, timelines, scope, and success criteria.
• Coordinate with engineering, data, integrations, and vendor teams on design, data flows, and item attributes.
• Identify risks and issues, drive mitigations, and escalate when needed.
• Prepare structured updates, dashboards, and executive summaries for stakeholders and leadership.
• Manage project ceremonies, status updates, steering discussions, and cross-functional communication.
• Ensure data readiness, item attributes mapping, governance, and workflow changes before deployment.
• Track progress and KPIs, ensuring teams meet milestones and deliverables.
• Support UAT, cutover planning, training, and change management for adoption.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Job description

VALIANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC seeks a Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of initiatives across business, product, engineering, and vendors. You will drive prioritization, manage cross-functional workflows, and ensure item-related capabilities are delivered on time to support key outcomes.

The PM will provide clear updates to directors and executives, coordinate with multiple teams, and ensure governance and data readiness before deployment.