Retail Technology Project Manager | $13.6k/month Hybrid

Crossing Hurdles; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail technology firm in New York is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee cross-functional initiatives and manage retail technology systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience in project management within DTC retail or technology, as well as proficiency with tools like JIRA and Asana. This role demands excellent communication skills to bridge technical and business teams, ensuring effective project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in project management within Direct-to-Consumer retail or technology companies.
• Proven experience using project management tools such as JIRA, Asana, or similar platforms.
• Ability to manage retail technology systems and operate effectively in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver cross-functional initiatives across the full project lifecycle.
• Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams.
• Lead the implementation and development of retail technology systems.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional team collaboration

Strong communication skills

Tools

JIRA

Asana

MS Project

Wrike

Job description

Position: Senior Project Manager, Retail Tech

Role Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver cross-functional initiatives across the full project lifecycle from initiation through completion.
• Act as the bridge between technical and non-technical teams, translating complex technical details into clear action plans.
• Break down complex operational and technology initiatives into manageable components and drive execution.
• Operate effectively in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities and ambiguous requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners including Retail Operations, Product Marketing, Enterprise Systems, Retail Design, Retail Finance, and Product Management.
• Lead the implementation and development of retail technology systems including POS, ERP, CRM, AV systems, and in-store demo technologies.
• Track project milestones, risks, and deliverables while ensuring alignment across stakeholders.
• Prepare and present project updates, progress reports, and risk assessments to leadership teams.

Requirements

• Strong experience of project or program management experience within Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) retail, consumer electronics, technology companies, or premium hospitality environments.
• Proven experience using project management tools such as JIRA, Asana, MS Project, Wrike, or similar platforms.
• Strong experience implementing and managing retail systems such as POS, ERP, CRM, AV, and in-store demonstration technologies.
• Ability to operate effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders.