Senior Project Manager IT
Robert Half Torrance
We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity in Torrance, California for a Senior Project Manager IT in the automotive industry. The role involves managing the design, development, and implementation of the Dealer Communication system across multiple business areas while maintaining a high performing team.
The workplace is a hybrid environment, with occasional onsite requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design development and implementation of the Dealer Communication system across multiple business areas.
- Govern and oversee a high-performing team composed of associates, contingent staff members, and vendor partners.
- Align the project team with the department, and business unit objectives
- Work closely with multiple areas of the business unit - Sales, Parts, Service, Finance etc., managing vendor suppliers.
- Lead the delivery of both strategic and tactical projects, including the development of proposals, dashboards, and presentations.
- Handle complex technology solutions including understanding business and technical aspects of the system and navigating a complex multi-organization ecosystem.
- Manage the development of the Dealer Communication System (DCS) and ensure it meets current and future dealer and business needs.
Requirements:
- IS-related Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- 3-5 years of experience managing professionals that lead teams, groups, and vendors
- 5-8 years of project management experience (Agile and Waterfall)
- 5-8 years of technical management experience
- 3-5 years of experience working with business groups and enterprise organizations (Legal, Procurement, Enterprise Architecture etc.)
- 2-3 years of experience procuring and managing outsourced and offsite partners
- Technical understanding of mobile web services-based solutions
- Experience with dealer automotive systems (DCS/DMS) projects or other technology projects is desirable
- Experience with client-server, SaaS, PaaS, and experience with Liferay platform implementations is preferred.
- Proven track record of delivering high volume transaction applications.
- Experience with developing and managing a budget of at least $5M.
Key Skills:
- Strong customer mindset
- Professional writing skills
- Leadership and organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to plan, set and govern strategic and tactical direction
Additional Information:
- Travel: Yes, minimal (less than 5%)
- Overtime: No
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