Project Manager

Overview

Ready to make a real impact on a global retail giant? As a Project Manager with Aquent, you’ll be at the forefront of exciting loyalty initiatives, collaborating with a dynamic team to shape the future of customer engagement. This is your chance to leverage your expertise and drive meaningful results for a household name in retail.

Partnering with Aquent, you’ll be supporting our client, a major player in the retail industry, known for their iconic brands and commitment to customer satisfaction.

In this pivotal role, you will be the driving force behind seamless project execution, coordinating internal teams and external vendors to deliver exceptional results. You’ll be instrumental in defining project scope, meticulously crafting schedules, and expertly navigating any changes along the way. Your keen eye for detail and proactive problem-solving skills will ensure projects stay on track and within budget. This is an opportunity to showcase your leadership and make a tangible impact on a global scale.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors to ensure flawless project delivery.
• Define project scope in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project schedules, adapting to changes as needed.
• Monitor project progress, report on project health, and escalate issues effectively.
• Manage stakeholder communications, including meeting notes and status reports.
• Identify, manage, and communicate project risks.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Develop and update detailed project plans.
• Manage project assets.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of experience as a project manager in a matrixed business environment, ideally in e-commerce/digital retail.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and diverse tasks.
• Strong project and process management skills.
• Solution-oriented mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently, thrive in ambiguity, and excel as a self-starter.
• Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with project management software tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $55.61 to $61.79 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.  More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.