Project Manager at The Home Depot in Atlanta, GA

PROJECT MANAGER Location: STORE SUPPORT CENTER, ATLANTA - 9090 · Onsite With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger. Position Purpose: The Project Manager is responsible for a combination of planning and execution of activities related to delivery of projects and/or financial/budgeting activity for their teams. When executing on project delivery, Project Managers are responsible for the success of one or more projects within a given timeline and budget, creation and maintenance of status reports, proactively managing issues and risks, and can work with 3rd party partners. When performing financial/budgeting activities they monitor and adjust to given budgets, track labor, capital spend, and support variance root cause analysis. Key Responsibilities: • 75% -  Delivery & Execution - Establishes and executes effective communication with Project Stakeholders; Partners with stakeholders to lead the project planning effort, including the formulation of the project scope, definition of the project deliverables and the required delivery dates, creation of a logical work breakdown structure, and definition of major project milestones; Understands organizational/initiative goals and success criteria to apply to project work.  Ability and understanding of project plans and development, risk identification & mitigation. Applies lessons learned to inform future initiatives; Creates, monitors, tracks, and adjusts project plans based on critical milestones for a project of group of initiatives; Assists in development, then executes change management process and activities within Technology organization; Works with stakeholders to determine and align dependencies, then proactively risk and issues via identification and mitigation plans. • 25% - Resource & Financial Management - Executes fiscal management and reporting for operational, product/business, technology, and vendor stakeholders; includes gross labor, capital spend, and non-labor forecasting for tracking, reporting, and variance analysis. Direct Manager/Direct Reports: • Position Reports to Senior Director, Pro Paint. • Position has 0 direct reports. Travel Requirements: • Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time. Physical Requirements: • 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. Working Conditions: • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Minimum Qualifications: • Must be eighteen years of age or older. • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. • Proficient knowledge of Tableau. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams. • Ability to draw accurate conclusions from financial documentation. • Demonstrated project management skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Experience with the planning and execution of projects and risk mitigation strategies. • Experience with project management execution in a modern software environment; experience managing technical projects. • Proficient knowledge of GBQ. • Experience in Agile, Waterfall or other project delivery methodologies. Preferred Qualifications: • No additional qualifications Minimum Education: • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. Preferred Education: • No additional education. Minimum Years of Work Experience: • 2 Preferred Years of Work Experience: • No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: • No previous leadership experience Preferred Leadership Experience: • 2+ years of previous leadership experience Certifications: • PMP Certified Competencies: • Manages Ambiguity • Collaborates • Optimizes Work Processes • Plans and Aligns • Communicates Effectively • Drives Results • Financial Acumen