Senior IT Project Manager
Who We Are
At Fossil Group, we dare to dream, disrupt, and deliver in a better way. We are committed to creating great watches, jewelry, and leather goods by investing in technology and long-term value creation. We do this by living out our core values - Authenticity, Grit, Curiosity, Humor and Impact - each and every day, continually powered by purpose and our people. Come be a part of Fossil, where we thrive on diversity, innovation, uniqueness, and inclusion!
Make an Impact
Fossil Group is looking for a Sr IT Project Manager to join our IT team!
What you will do in this role:
- Responsible for planning, scope management, financial management and execution for IT projects in support of business objectives
- Responsible for identifying project milestones and tracking progress, including outcomes, of the project phases
- Responsible to lead and manage project scope and objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, to effectively coordinate the activities of the team
- Responsible for managing project performance using standard project management tools, procedures, and adhering to Fossil standards
- Responsible for managing issues, risks,and appropriate mitigation plans
- Responsible for identifying and clearing project roadblocks in a timely manner
- Responsible for applying critical thinking to manage project dependencies throughout project lifecycle
- Responsible for coordinating/facilitating meetings as needed to support project related activities
- Responsible for providing project status to all levels of the organization
- Responsible for facilitating knowledge transfer of Projects to IT Operations team
- Responsible for maintaining annual PMP certification and staying current with PMP trends
Your Skills
- 7+ years IT Project Management experience
- 1+ year of Retail industry experience
- Experience with Global HR technology preferred
- Experience managing large package implementation initiatives
- Experience working with multiple vendors
- Strong skills in vendor management including reviewing SOWs
- Experience with financial project spend tracking
- Excellent skills in project estimation, scheduling, and status tracking
- Strong skills with issue, risk and change request management
- Excellent and timely communications and collaboration skills
- Strong sense of accountability
- Strong problem solving abilities
- Attention to detail and efficient time management skills required
- Proficiency with MS Project, Smartsheet, or other Project Management software
The Perks
* Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health and well-being services
* 401(k) match and education on retirement planning
* Paid parental leave for eligible employees, and a Return Back to Work program for new parents and caregivers to phase back into work on a reduced schedule
* Generous Paid Time Off including Floating Holidays, Volunteer Time, and Summer Flex Fridays
* Hybrid working schedules
* Tuition Reimbursement on approved programs
* Fossil Merchandise Discounts
Accommodations Statement
We are committed to creating an inclusive culture and strongly encourage candidates of colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents and individuals with disabilities to apply. If you need accommodations at any point during the interview process please let us know at applicationaccommodation@fossil.com.
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LinkedIn Job Level
Mid-Senior Level