Senior Merchandising Project Leader

The Home Depot, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot, Inc. in Atlanta seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead medium and multiple projects within Merchandising Mgt Systems. You will design project scope, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery of business processes and systems.

You will partner with senior management, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive requirements gathering. A bachelor's degree and 5+ years of business or consulting experience, plus 3+ years of project management in retail, are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years business experience and/or management consulting preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years project management experience, preferably in a retail environment.
• At least 2 years of experience managing retail/merchandising process improvement projects.
• Cross-functional project management experience within The Home Depot.

Responsibilities

• Represents the Merchandising function in business process evaluation, procedural development, systems requirements definition and systems functional design.
• Project/Initiative Management--Partners with senior and department management and cross-functional teams in determining and defining business need/requirements; project plans, risk assessments, communication, implementation, training and change management
• Manages the business and project team expectations including addressing project issues, changes; may directly supervise staff in development, implementation and support of applications and business processes to meet client requirements.
• Driving the requirements gathering efforts for a project (development or implementation), including managing the expectations of the project manager, stakeholders, project team and executive management.
• Proposing alternatives and solutions to requirements management for each project that align with timetables and business issues.
• Consulting with cross-functional managers, project managers, management and customers to ensure projects address requirement related issues and understand business case.

Skills

Business analysis

Project management

Retail merchandising

SDLC

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Home Depot, Inc. in Atlanta seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead medium and multiple projects within Merchandising Mgt Systems. You will design project scope, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery of business processes and systems.

You will partner with senior management, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive requirements gathering. A bachelor's degree and 5+ years of business or consulting experience, plus 3+ years of project management in retail, are