Senior IT Project Manager, Business Analyst – ERP
WD-40 Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Diego • California • United States
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About the role
- Takes initiative to develop process improvements and facilitates appropriate discussions to ensure successful buy-in and adoption
- Identifies the need for new project, analyst or partnership programs components and develops proposals to gain acceptance from key stakeholders
- Responsible for leading the successful completion and coordination of the Americas/Asia Pac IT programs and projects in-sync with company strategy
- Manages projects horizontally and ensures that cross-project work remains feasible from business standpoint
- Interprets customer business needs and translates them into application and/or operational requirements or stories to be managed
- Appropriately chooses project management methodology to match the need of project
- Analyzes and recommends the strategic selection, prioritization, and sequencing of projects
- Effectively and consistently plans and defines project scope without the need for input from Manager, IT PPM including identifying and determining project outcomes, critical success pathways, and appropriate parameters including projected budget and initial risk assessment
- Ensures the disciplined application of standards and procedures across projects within all projects
- Conducts cost--benefit analysis that appropriately articulates and quantifies the value to be delivered by a request which will be used in filtering and prioritization activities
- Within the context of project execution, plays the Scrum Master or Project Manager role by facilitating all appropriate meetings including those geared toward work estimation, work assignment, opportunities for improvement and ultimately ensuring team success in its efforts to deliver to desired outcomes
- Critically evaluates technical, cost and business information gathered from multiple sources, reconciles conflicts, decomposes high-level information into details, abstracts up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguishes user requests from the underlying true needs
- Ensures all solutions support compliance and security requirements as they are being evaluated, designed, developed, and deployed
- Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyzes tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
- Defines and tracks appropriate metrics to communicate and measure project or work-related performance for project team, stakeholders, and sponsors
- Tracks project-related expenses to an overall budget
- Develops and performs testing of varying levels of complexity to ensure solutions match desired outcomes and are free of unapproved defects
- Facilitates seeking solutions that improve EBITDA by helping to reduce operating expenses, improving revenue, or reducing risk through appropriate automation and process improvement
Requirements
- 7+ years Scrum Master/Project Manager experience
- 5+ years ERP experience
- 5+ years as a Business Analyst
- 5+ of professional end user support of corporate or enterprise level systems
- 3+ years as a Business Partner
- 2+ in a Quality Assurance role
- Preferred certifications: Scrum Master, PMP, Business Analyst (IIBA)
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Hard Skills & Tools
Scrum MasterProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisQuality AssuranceCost-Benefit AnalysisProcess ImprovementProject Scope DefinitionTestingRisk AssessmentMetrics Tracking
Soft Skills
InitiativeFacilitationCollaborationCommunicationCritical EvaluationStakeholder ManagementProblem SolvingAdaptabilityLeadershipNegotiation
Certifications
Scrum MasterPMPBusiness Analyst (IIBA)