Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Technical Project Manager (Search Engine Optimization) for a Fortune 500 global retail client. Company culture fosters a collaborative and respectful environment where innovation is encouraged.
You’ll join the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) team to facilitate close collaboration with Product Managers and collaborating teams to guarantee transparent communication and well-documented delivery requirements across all stakeholders for SEO product roadmap. This contract goes until 12/31/24 + extension. The team is located in San Jose, CA, and is hybrid on-site 2-3 days per week.
Technical Project Manager (Search Engine Optimization) Responsibilities:
- Manage the entire lifecycle of complex projects contributing to the Browse & SEO roadmap, encompassing concept development, initiation, release, and go-to-market (launch) phases.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining and monitoring deadlines and processes across team activities.
- Evaluate project performance and strive to maximize/optimize the impact of deliverables.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues that could impact delivery, working collaboratively with teams to establish contingency plans.
- Lead and orchestrate key operational procedures within the project team and among partner teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and effective resolution of cross-organizational issues, communication breakdowns, and partner concerns.
- Strike a balance between business objectives and technical limitations, fostering consensus among partners throughout the process.
- Implement a robust status reporting system, providing clear and concise updates at all levels, from project sponsors to day-to-day team members.
Technical Project Manager (Search Engine Optimization) Requirements:
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in project or program management.
- Two (2) or more years of experience in Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
- Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale projects within a product development lifecycle, from conception to completion.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and act independently in unfamiliar or ambiguous situations.
- Experience working in a cross-functional environment, collaborating effectively with engineering, product, operations, and project management teams.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear and concise presentations, including functional/technical specifications and status reports.
- Proven ability to manage and collaborate effectively with multiple partners at various levels within the organization, fostering a proactive and transparent communication style.
- Skilled in project organization and possesses excellent organizational skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to effectively work across diverse time zones, including US, EU, and IL.
- A collaborative team player with a structured and reliable work approach.
- Experience in the e-commerce industry is a plus.
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k Program
- Commuter Benefit
- eLearning
- Education Reimbursement
- Ongoing Training & Development
- *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.
To learn more about this Technical Project Manager (Search Engine Optimization) opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.
This position has an application deadline of August 25, 2024.
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