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Project Manager – Pricing & Cost Management (Remote, 6 Month Contract)
Overview:
A leading retail company seeks an experienced Project Manager with a program management background to drive pricing, promotions, and clearance initiatives. This remote contract role (6 months) focuses on cost management and packaged software deployment to enhance pricing strategies.
*MUST HAVE RETAIL EXPERIENCE
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead pricing, promotions, and clearance projects to improve profitability and competitiveness.
- Manage the deployment of packaged pricing software, ensuring seamless integration and adoption.
- Collaborate with finance, merchandising, and IT teams to optimize pricing execution.
- Analyze pricing trends, cost structures, and competitive benchmarks.
- Ensure stakeholder alignment, risk mitigation, and project success.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years in project/program management within the retail industry.
- Expertise in pricing, promotions, clearance strategies, and cost control.
- Proven track record in packaged software deployment for pricing solutions.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, Asana, Smartsheet, etc.).
Details:
- Contract: 6 months (potential extension)
- Location: Remote (US-based preferred)
- Compensation: Competitive contract rate
