Strategic Initiatives Project Manager - US Remote

Motorola Solutions; Illinois; Remote; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

10 Paid Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Strategic Initiatives Project Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives across Mobile and Fixed Video, APX mission-critical communications, and related operations. You will bridge strategy and execution, build scalable workflows, and deliver executive dashboards to leadership.

The role requires 3–5 years in a similar field, experience with GTM rollouts and complex deployments, and strong data-driven decision skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of proven experience in project management, business operations, or a similar cross-functional execution role within a large enterprise or complex tech/hardware environment.
• Experience supporting customer-facing teams or managing operational escalations (invoicing, billing resolution, order tracking).
• Direct exposure to mobile video, fixed video surveillance, or mission-critical communications; familiarity with enterprise PM, BI, and CRM tools and building dashboards.
• Track record of managing GTM rollouts and technical implementations, with regular executive status communications.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data to drive decisions and measure project success.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% as required for this position.
• Active PMP/CSM/Six Sigma certification required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management of cross-functional initiatives across Services, Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing and Operations.
• Bridge strategy and execution; design scalable internal workflows and dashboards for leadership and customers.
• Partner with APX CSAs to streamline customer-facing processes and resolve escalations.
• Maintain weekly status updates, risk assessments, and executive summaries for leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for deployments and GTM rollouts.

Skills

Project management

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communications

Travel readiness

Education

PMP / CSM / Six Sigma

Tools

Planview

Jira

Smartsheet

Salesforce

Tableau

Job description

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

The North America Video & Professional Services organization provides deployment and post-deployment services for Motorola Solutions' mobile and fixed video customers, as well as APX Next Smart Applications and WAVE PTX.

As a Strategic Initiatives Project Manager , you will be the driving force behind the execution of critical cross-functional initiatives impacting our Mobile Video, Fixed Video, and APX mission-critical communications customers. In this high-impact individual contributor role, you will bridge the gap between strategy and execution—leading efforts to streamline complex implementations, orchestrate Go-To-Market (GTM) rollouts, and architect scalable internal workflows. Additionally, you will partner directly with APX Customer Support Advocates (CSAs) to resolve operational friction points, handle customer escalations (e.g., billing, invoicing, and service tracking), construct executive performance dashboards, and deliver weekly status updates to leadership stakeholders.

• Drive Cross-Functional Initiatives: Lead the end-to-end project management of critical Business Operations initiatives, acting as the central hub connecting Services, Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.
• Support APX CSAs & Operational Escalations: Partner with APX Customer Support Advocates to streamline customer-facing operational processes, stepping in to resolve complex billing, invoicing, licensing, and service delivery issues.
• Design, construct, and maintain dynamic performance dashboards using tools like Tableau, Jira, or Salesforce to track project health, operational throughput, and ecosystem metrics.
• Manage Stakeholder Communications: Establish a structured cadence for distributing comprehensive weekly status updates, risk assessments, and executive summaries to leadership.
• Facilitate Ecosystem Deployment Improvements: Drive continuous improvement initiatives for complex mobile video, fixed video, and APX ecosystem deployments in partnership with customer-facing delivery teams.
• Analyze existing business workflows to identify bottlenecks and friction points, designing and deploying scalable, efficient internal processes that support enterprise growth.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years of proven experience in project management, business operations, or a similar cross-functional execution role within a large enterprise or complex tech/hardware environment.
• Operational Support: Hands-on experience supporting customer-facing teams or managing operational escalations (invoicing, billing resolution, order tracking).
• Direct exposure to or working knowledge of mobile video (body-worn, in-car), fixed video surveillance, or mission-critical communications (e.g., Working knowledge of enterprise project management, business intelligence, and CRM tools (e.g., Planview, Jira, Smartsheet, Salesforce, Tableau), including hands-on experience building operational dashboards.
• Track record of managing GTM rollouts, technical implementations, and regular executive status communications.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data to drive decision-making, measure project success, and turn raw data into actionable stakeholder reports.
• Exceptional Collaboration: High emotional intelligence with a proven ability to influence, negotiate, and build consensus among diverse stakeholders without direct authority.
• Travel: Must be able to travel up to 25% as required for this position.
• Target Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $110,000 USD
• Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. LI-REMOTE
• High School diploma, Bachelor's degree, plus an active PMP (Project Management Professional), or CSM (Certified ScrumMaster), or a Six Sigma Certification required for this position.
• Must have prior professional services experience supporting Public Safety Agencies, Law Enforcement, or Enterprise Security Operations.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Travel Requirements
• Relocation Provided
• Incentive Bonus Plans
• ~ Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• ~10 Paid Holidays
• ~ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions.