Senior Project Manager IT

apartmentRobert Half placeTorrance calendar_month 
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:

  1. Lead the design development and implementation of the Dealer Communication system across multiple business areas.
  2. Govern and oversee a high-performing team composed of associates, contingent staff members, and vendor partners.
  3. Align the project team with the department, and business unit objectives
  4. Work closely with multiple areas of the business unit - Sales, Parts, Service, Finance etc., managing vendor suppliers.
  5. Lead the delivery of both strategic and tactical projects, including the development of proposals, dashboards, and presentations.
  6. Handle complex technology solutions including understanding business and technical aspects of the system and navigating a complex multi-organization ecosystem.
  7. 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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