IT Project Manager - Integration
Posted on May 26, 2022 by Garmin International, Inc.
Olathe, KS
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
We are seeking a full-time IT Project Manager (Integration) for our headquarters in the greater Kansas City area. This PM will manage large projects including development and maintenance of project plans and reporting of project status, drive accountability from project team members and serves as a subject matter expert in project management process improvements.
The primary focus of this position on the Web Integration squad will be working alongside key IT associates and business owners to manage projects that require the integration of data from multiple applications into Garmin’s global ERP system.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
Manages large projects with multiple, disparate stakeholders
Develops and maintains complex project plans which involve tasks of multiple participants and stakeholders
Provides project status and summary to wide audiences including senior management
Identifies interdependencies in programs and serves as the go to person for project management
Leads project management process improvement efforts
Participate in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs
Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
Serves as a mentor to less experienced Project Managers
Understands business impacts of issues and how they relate to IT owned solutions
Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing
Development and maintenance of the all project documentation
Motivates and drives accountability from all project team members, including the coordination of resources assigned to projects for which he/she is responsible without direct authority
Resolves conflicts with little assistance
Consistently looks at the opportunity in all change
Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies and determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
Attends and actively participates in department and facility meetings and classes.
Actively participates in and encourages others to utilize creative and innovative approaches to accomplish tasks.
Demonstrates commitment to quality through knowledge of its precepts, skillful workplace applications and continuous organizational improvement.
Demonstrates responsibility for ongoing personal development, professional growth and continuing education
Gives and receives feedback in a constructive manner
Exemplifies Garmin’s Mission Statement, Vision, Values and Quality Policy and proactively works to improve Garmin’s image and culture
Perform other duties as necessary
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or another substantially similar field AND a minimum of 5 years work experience performing a substantially similar role OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Outstanding academics with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
Demonstrates mastery of project management principles and adapts practices to meet rapidly changing business climates and needs
Demonstrated experience and a proven track record in successful implementation of technology solutions
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a large team or departmental setting
Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and changing environment
Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems
Excellent time management and follow-up skills
Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
Desired Qualifications
Experience with automated testing tools and testing procedures
Experience with and understanding of web-based concepts and processes
Experience with and understanding of eCommerce
Experience with and understanding of ERP concepts and processes
Experience with Oracle Application Modules (e.g. Financials, Purchasing, ASCP, BOM, INV, OM, CRM, etc.)
Familiarity with database systems and large scale application lifecycle management
Experience successfully coordinating large scale globally based projects to move, add, and/or change aforementioned underlying technologies.
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
We are seeking a full-time IT Project Manager (Integration) for our headquarters in the greater Kansas City area. This PM will manage large projects including development and maintenance of project plans and reporting of project status, drive accountability from project team members and serves as a subject matter expert in project management process improvements.
The primary focus of this position on the Web Integration squad will be working alongside key IT associates and business owners to manage projects that require the integration of data from multiple applications into Garmin’s global ERP system.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
Manages large projects with multiple, disparate stakeholders
Develops and maintains complex project plans which involve tasks of multiple participants and stakeholders
Provides project status and summary to wide audiences including senior management
Identifies interdependencies in programs and serves as the go to person for project management
Leads project management process improvement efforts
Participate in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs
Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
Serves as a mentor to less experienced Project Managers
Understands business impacts of issues and how they relate to IT owned solutions
Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing
Development and maintenance of the all project documentation
Motivates and drives accountability from all project team members, including the coordination of resources assigned to projects for which he/she is responsible without direct authority
Resolves conflicts with little assistance
Consistently looks at the opportunity in all change
Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies and determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
Attends and actively participates in department and facility meetings and classes.
Actively participates in and encourages others to utilize creative and innovative approaches to accomplish tasks.
Demonstrates commitment to quality through knowledge of its precepts, skillful workplace applications and continuous organizational improvement.
Demonstrates responsibility for ongoing personal development, professional growth and continuing education
Gives and receives feedback in a constructive manner
Exemplifies Garmin’s Mission Statement, Vision, Values and Quality Policy and proactively works to improve Garmin’s image and culture
Perform other duties as necessary
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or another substantially similar field AND a minimum of 5 years work experience performing a substantially similar role OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Outstanding academics with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
Demonstrates mastery of project management principles and adapts practices to meet rapidly changing business climates and needs
Demonstrated experience and a proven track record in successful implementation of technology solutions
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a large team or departmental setting
Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and changing environment
Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems
Excellent time management and follow-up skills
Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
Desired Qualifications
Experience with automated testing tools and testing procedures
Experience with and understanding of web-based concepts and processes
Experience with and understanding of eCommerce
Experience with and understanding of ERP concepts and processes
Experience with Oracle Application Modules (e.g. Financials, Purchasing, ASCP, BOM, INV, OM, CRM, etc.)
Familiarity with database systems and large scale application lifecycle management
Experience successfully coordinating large scale globally based projects to move, add, and/or change aforementioned underlying technologies.
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
Reference: 69745039