Customer Care Project Manager
JCPenney · Dallas, TX · Yesterday
Project Management$81k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project management for Customer Care initiatives, including technology enhancements, process improvements, vendor integrations, and multi-brand strategic programs.
- Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive project plans, timelines, resource allocations, budgets, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and dependencies, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure successful project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
- Apply change management and governance practices to support evolving business priorities and project requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying efficiencies, cost-saving opportunities, and operational enhancements that improve customer and associate experiences.
Business Analysis & Continuous Improvement
- Analyze operational and project-related data to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
- Recommend and implement solutions that improve service quality, productivity, customer satisfaction, and associate engagement.
- Support broader company initiatives and strategic priorities through thoughtful analysis, planning, and execution.
Stakeholder Management
- Partner with business leaders and key stakeholders to define project objectives, align priorities, and support strategic decision-making.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, external vendors, and third-party partners to ensure successful collaboration and project outcomes.
- Facilitate communication across functions, ensuring all stakeholders remain informed, engaged, and aligned throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage vendor performance, contracts, and partnerships while identifying opportunities to create synergies and optimize investment.
Reporting & Executive Communication
- Prepare and deliver project status updates, business reviews, and executive presentations for senior leadership.
- Escalate risks, issues, and critical decisions in a timely and solutions-oriented manner.
- Provide data-driven insights, recommendations, and action plans to support business objectives and operational performance.
Core Competencies & Accomplishments
- Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, project management, operations, related field or equivalent experience.
- 1-3 years of project management experience, preferably within a customer care contact center operation, technology, or a related environment.
- Prefers PMP certification or progress toward PMP certification and experience managing vendor relationships and third-party partnerships.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to make data-driven recommendations.
- Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with Workforce Management (WFM) tools and customer service technologies.
- Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience using project management platforms and collaboration tools.
About Catalyst Brands
Catalyst Brands reflects the bringing together the rich heritages of our brands with modern excitement and a new vision for success with five iconic brands together under a unified powerhouse portfolio to celebrate the essence of American style. We are leveraging our rich history, resources and best-in-class industry talent to further build the success of our brands. At Catalyst Brands we are united in one shared purpose: We exist to ignite America’s most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.
Pay Range
USD $81,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.