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Program Manager, Merchandising PMO

Burlington

Burlington, NJ · HybridFull-time$115–150K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$115–150K/yr
Location
Burlington, NJHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Project Management Professional (PMP) CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Burlington is hiring a Program Manager, Merchandising PMO. The IT Program Manager for Merchandising will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives that support and enhance merchandising operations. This role involves managing multiple complex IT projects related to merchandise systems, processes, and integrations, providing leadership to junior team members, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop project plans. The manager will also mentor project managers and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Key focus areas include Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex programs, Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, and Develop program plans and ensure the integration of project deliverables.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, and PMP Certification. Important skills include Project Management Methodologies, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Analytical Skills, and Communication Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project Management MethodologiesRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Administration, Project Management, or a Related Field or Equivalent ExperienceProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification7+ Years Project Management or Management Consulting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Position Overview

As the IT Program Manager for Merchandising, you will drive the successful planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives that support and enhance merchandising operations. Your role will focus on managing multiple complex IT projects related to merchandise systems, processes, and integrations. You will provide leadership and direction to junior team members, both employees and contractors, ensuring their project tasks align with merchandise and IT strategic objectives and IT best practices. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including merchants, planners, allocations, operations, and IT stakeholders, you will gather and analyze business requirements specific to merchandising needs, develop comprehensive project plans, and oversee the seamless integration of technology solutions. Additionally, you will mentor project managers, facilitate their professional development, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts for merchandise project management methodologies within IT.

A Day In The Life

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex programs (25%)

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements (25%)

  • Develop program plans and ensure the integration of project deliverables (20%)

  • Oversee program budgeting, cost estimation, financial tracking, and reporting (10%)

  • Mentor project managers and assist in their professional growth (10%)

  • Participate in the continuous improvement of project management practices (5%)

  • Perform risk assessments and manage project risks (5%)

You'll Come With

  • Education - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Licenses/Certification/Registration: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

  • 7+ years of experience in project management or management consulting.

  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.

  • Proficiency in risk management and stakeholder engagement.

  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

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Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Min-Mid $115,000.00 - $150,000.00

Posting Number R102792

Location New Jersey-Burlington

Address 1830 Route 130 North

Zip Code 08016

Pay Rate Salaried

Career Site Category Corporate

Position Category Information Technology

Job Type Full-Time

Remote Type Hybrid

Evergreen No

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