Job Description
The purpose of the Project Leader, Finance position is to provide effective leadership of key finance projects and to prepare economic and financial forecasts for use in the development of financial decisions. This role will specifically support initiatives in the Front End, Order Fulfillment, Product Availability, and Freight. This Project Leader role works directly with Store Operations stakeholders to drive effective strategic decisions backed in financial validation, Cost/Benefit Analyses, pilot testing, and analytical scrutiny. The ideal candidate should feel comfortable presenting and defending their analysis to senior leadership.Key Responsibilities:40% PROJECT CONTROL - Develops an effective plan for controlling project scope, schedule and cost, and monitors project execution to ensure that the plan is being followed. Creates and effectively coordinates documentation to explain changes or potential changes to the baseline and ensures the approved changesare implemented.30% PROJECT COMMUNICATIONS - Develops an effective plan for communicating project information to the project team and to the project stakeholders. Develops written status reports and scorecards and creates/presents project review documents to senior leadership.10% PROJECT RISK ASSESSMENT - Leads the definition of project risks and the required mitigation approaches. Monitors project activities for the occurrence of
Responsibilities + Skills
Must be eighteen years of age or older.Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Education
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Experience
