Project Manager Non Tech​/Redmond, WA,

Project Manager Non-Tech 3

Daily Schedule & OT estimate: M-F 40 hours a week, standard core hours. Equipment or Software

Required:

Laptop, supplier provided- make sure there is Windows 11. Typical Day in the Role:

• Purpose of the team
  - The purpose of this team is to work in collaboration with partner-retail, product groups, outbound channels, Studio, and external agencies to drive digital transformation and in-store growth through REMAP for all Microsoft ecosystem – inclusive of Devices and Creativity (Windows, Microsoft 365, and Surface) and Gaming (Xbox).
• The team is responsible for the success of global marketing executions across 120+ countries.
• Key projects – This role will be the point of contact for the Business & Operations workstream at REMAP across the CSO direct and partner business - having a deep understanding of the business priorities, product roadmap, target audiences, and customer journey across REMAP ecosystem.
• You will be accountable to support multiple teams on the success of REMAP platform aligned to global priorities and market insights. This role is inclusive of financial management, security & compliance, and operational processes.
• This person will report directly to the Campaign Lead to support the integration of the direct business into REMAP.
• Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm – This role will be made up of working on 30% user experience, 30% business processes, and 40% operations.

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition

What makes this role interesting? – By joining the team, you will be part of a cross-functional team that is focused on driving full-funnel marketing for REMAP. As a Project Manager in Business & Operations, you'll have the opportunity to share feedback around the user experience, platform engagement & implementation, while capturing results, learnings, and establishing best practices

Candidate Requirements

• Years of Experience Required – 5-7 years of overall experience in the field
• Degrees or certifications required – The role requires a degree in business administration, project or program management, or business analytics
• Disqualifiers – There are no key indicators that would disqualify a candidate from this role.
• Best vs. Average – The ideal resume would showcase project management experience, experience with business analytics including running data analysis and providing business recommendations, experience in digital and retail marketing, and portrayal of the following soft skills: multi tasking, ability to work in a fast paced environment, and an atomic and proactive work ethic.
• Performance Indicators – Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines and quality of work.

Top 3 Hard Skills Required

• Minimum 5-7 years with project management experience
• Minimum 5-7 years with data analysis or business analysis experience
• Minimum 5-7 years with digital and retail marketing experience

Summary:

The main function of a non-IT project manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc or any other non-IT based project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
• Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
• Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
• Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
• Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.

Education/

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
• PMI or PMP certification preferred.

5-7 years experience required.