Manager, Technology Projects and Programs

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a rapidly growing global company? As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead complex IT and Data Platform initiatives, driving the successful delivery of enterprise projects focused on data lakes, cloud technologies, and product-driven solutions. This role is responsible for managing the full project lifecycle while partnering with business and technology stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment, governance, and operational excellence.

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity with dynamic organization, we'd love to hear from you.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to develop and execute comprehensive project plans aligned with business and product objectives.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, success criteria, and business outcomes in partnership with key stakeholders.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex IT and Data Platform projects from planning and execution through governance, monitoring, and successful operational handoff.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, schedules, budgets, resource plans, forecasts, milestones, dependencies, and risk registers.
• Partner with business stakeholders to balance requirements, priorities, costs, resources, and delivery trade-offs while identifying win-win solutions.
• Ensure adherence to project governance standards, raising risks and issues to management and stakeholders as required.
• Apply Agile methodologies to project delivery by coordinating sprints, iterations, and incremental product value delivery.
• Deliver projects within agreed scope, quality, timeline, budget, and customer expectations.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while developing contingency plans and maintaining comprehensive risk registers.
• Manage project change requests, approvals, documentation, meeting minutes, and decision traceability in accordance with governance standards.
• Oversee third-party supplier engagements, including contract negotiations, performance management, and accountability for contractual obligations.
• Serve as the primary liaison between project teams, business stakeholders, technology teams, and external suppliers.
• Prepare and deliver project status reports, executive updates, and presentations for governance and steering meetings.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear business language for executive and non-technical audiences.
• Obtain formal customer acceptance of project deliverables and ensure successful project closure.
• Track and maintain project performance metrics to support continuous improvement in delivery quality, demand management, and operational effectiveness.
• Lead, organize, and motivate cross-functional matrix teams comprised of internal resources, application experts, and third-party suppliers.

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience delivering complex IT projects with a strong emphasis on Data Platforms, including Snowflake, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), or similar technologies.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects with a strong product management focus.
• Experience preparing, presenting, and obtaining approval for project business cases.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, resources, risks, dependencies, and supplier performance…