Ecommerce Project Manager

Simplistic; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking agency as a Senior eCommerce Project Manager, where you'll lead innovative projects for diverse clients. This role requires a blend of strategic vision and hands-on management, ensuring successful delivery of eCommerce solutions on the Shopify platform. You'll collaborate with talented designers and developers, guiding projects from inception to completion while fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about eCommerce, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in e-commerce.
• Strong understanding of Shopify and project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management team and oversee multiple e-commerce projects.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration across teams.

Skills

Project Management

E-commerce Solutions

Leadership

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Job description

For remote roles based inside of the United States can sit in any of the following 22 states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MS, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OK, TX, UT, VA, and WA. Please only apply if you are able to live and work full-time in one of the states listed above. State locations and specifics are subject to change as our hiring requirements shift.

We are in search of a Sr eCommerce Project Manager. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for working directly with clients, designers, and developers to oversee the successful management of our partner's eCommerce websites. Including the implementation of strategic initiatives and day-to-day site maintenance.

We are looking for dependable solution-oriented individuals who have sharp attention to detail, a strong work ethic; who will take charge of multiple projects from start to finish, and the ability to be flexible and thrive in a rapidly growing entrepreneurial environment. The ability to communicate and effectively work cross-functionally with the team and leadership is also critical to being successful!

In particular, we are looking for an individual with at least 5 years of e-commerce project management experience, with a proven track record of managing and delivering multiple projects simultaneously.

About Simplistic:

Simplistic is an eCommerce design, development and optimization agency for D2C brands on the Shopify/Shopify Plus platform. As one of the founding Shopify Plus partners, we pride ourselves on being forward thinkers and experts in all things Shopify. We craft tailored digital experiences to suit the voice and need of each client, earning clients' trust through best-in-class service and thought partnerships.

Simplistic is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. Additionally, we believe in transparency in compensation. Total compensation for this role includes a base salary range of $110,000 - $130,000.

As a Project Manager this role could include:

• Lead and manage the project management team, providing training, guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure high performance and professional growth
• Define project management processes and best practices, ensuring adherence to industry standards and continuous improvement
• Work closely with clients to understand their business goals, establish project objectives, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee project planning, including resource allocation, budgeting, and scheduling, ensuring efficient utilization of available resources
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies to ensure timely project delivery
• Foster effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, quality assurance, and stakeholders
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of e-commerce trends, technologies, and best practices, providing strategic guidance and insights to the team and clients
• Conduct project reviews and postmortems to identify lessons learned, implement process improvements, and optimize project delivery
• Ensure high-quality deliverables by implementing successful project management processes and maintaining a focus on continuous improvement
• Lead and manage key accounts concurrently, ensuring all project objectives and deliverables are met within defined timelines and budgets

Required Competencies

• 5+ years of proven success in project management, specifically in web development projects with a focus on e-commerce solutions.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms, specifically Shopify, technologies, and industry trends.
• Solid knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (Jira, Trello, Asana, etc.).
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team, foster collaboration, solution-focused, and resolve conflicts.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects within budget and time constraints.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and quality.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Project management certifications such as PMP are highly desirable.