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Role: Project Manager/ Project Lead (4 to 7 years' experience)
Location- Orrville, OH- Locals
Duration- Long Term
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage testing effort for enterprise Cloud Analytics re-platform project using Agile Scrum
- Work closely with Project Manager and Program Test Lead to define and enact a test strategy, test plan and test schedule
- Provides daily communication to key project stakeholders outlining progress and updates towards key milestones
- Hosts daily calls during testing phases to review open defects/ blockers for testing
- Manage and motivate internal and external testing teams to complete assigned testing assignments
- Internal teams comprised of business SME's
- External teams comprised of 3rd party tech and development resources
REQUIRED SKILLS: (Please BOLD top 3 required skills)
- 4-7 years of relevant Project Management experience in large, complex application development projects
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and conceptually
- Familiarity with Agile Scrum project management methodology
- Embraces a customer service mindset.
- Capable of maintaining strong relationships
- Team-management and leadership skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong organizational skills
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:
Consumer Packaged Goods experience a plus
Experience with Microsoft Azure Dev Ops software a plus
DESCRIBE A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THIS ROLE:
- Plan and prepare testing for current and future sprints
- Check in with testing team on progress through the current sprint
- Host daily call to review blockers for testing
- Assist teams in eliminating blockers/coordinate testing
- Provide status update to key stakeholders through nightly email communication
PROJECT (PPM NUMBER):
PROJECT STATEMENT:
Cloud Analytics Benefits are to empower speed to insights, with uncompromising performance while controlling costs. A response to change in terms of how our data is stored (on prem vs cloud) aligning with our Corporate Strategy.
BUSINESS OBJECTIVE:
- Need to win with superior execution through enabling new capabilities and implementing best practices across the pipeline.
- This project is a transformative to modernize the analytics tools on a cloud platform to benefit from innovations and capabilities of cloud programs.
- Efficiencies in the ETL/ELT (Extract Transform Load or Extract Load Transform) pipelines
- Reduce duplication in compute used in both data warehousing and data virtualization
- Provide availability of the data marketplace to report consumers and data scientists
- Improve the development environment for the R and python development for the data science team
- Provide visibility into lineage and pipeline health via the reporting tools
- Natural language querying