IT Project Manager - Orange Apron Media (Remote)

The Home Depot

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

20 hours ago

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Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Project Manager in Atlanta to lead planning and execution of projects and manage budgeting and reporting for teams. The role requires coordinating with stakeholders, tracking milestones, and mitigating risks, while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Responsibilities include delivering projects on schedule, managing financials across labor and capital, and communicating status to leadership. A strong background in Agile/Waterfall methods is preferred.

Qualifications

Must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Experience with project delivery and financial budgeting.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

Lead project planning, scope, milestones, and delivery with stakeholders.
Oversee budgeting, labor, capital spend, and variance analysis.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & financial planning

Risk management

Communication

Agile

Waterfall

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Tableau

GBQ

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position Purpose

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.

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Position Purpose

Key Responsibilities

75% - Delivery & Execution - Establishes and executes effective communication with Project Stakeholders; Partners with stakeholders to lead the project planning effort, including the formulation of the project scope, definition of the project deliverables and the required delivery dates, creation of a logical work breakdown structure, and 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 of 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 risk 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.

Minimum 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.

Preferred Qualifications

No additional qualifications

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.

Preferred Education