Senior Project Manager, Technology

About the Role

As a Senior Project Manager, Technology at XPO, you will lead, execute, and deliver Information Security / Technology Compliance projects, following standard project methodology and a defined XPO SDLC process. You will manage all aspects of the SDLC process, including project timelines, scope, budgets, resources, and delivery, while coordinating with business and IT stakeholders. Additionally, you will work with the IT PMO to improve project methodology and act as a mentor to other project managers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, execute, and deliver XPO Information Security / Technology Compliance projects
• Follow standard project methodology and a defined XPO SDLC process
• Manage project timelines, scope, budgets, resources, and delivery
• Coordinate with business and IT stakeholders to deliver projects
• Work with the IT PMO to improve project methodology, SDLC process, and deliverable templates
• Act as a mentor and coach to other project managers on the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 2 years of experience as an IT Project Manager, with combined experience in:
• Assessing data quality and analyzing data
• Testing the quality of data produced by project teams
• Analyzing data and explaining results to business analysts
• Ability to work autonomously and solve complex problems in an ambiguous environment
• Business acumen and understanding of business drivers and project-related issues
• Extensive experience delivering complex projects within budget and scope
• Expert knowledge of Project Management methodologies and tools
• Superior interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to negotiate and build consensus with various stakeholder groups
• Strong issue resolution and risk management skills
• Knowledge of Retail, Logistics, and supply chain

Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business-related discipline
• Preferred: 7 years of experience as an IT Project Manager
• Preferred: Certifications in PMP, CSM, NRF Retail, or Supply Chain

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Full health insurance benefits available on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Up to 15 days of PTO over the first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance
• Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology, and physical assets. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.