Lead Project Manager, Technology

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires.

You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication.

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

As the Lead Project Manager, Technology, you will coordinate and lead project work and team members to deliver information technology projects with agility.

If you're looking for a growth opportunity with a company that's clearly going places, join us at GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you'll do on a typical day:


* Lead the planning and execution of large-scale IT projects (software, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, etc.)


* Develop project scopes, detailed work plans, schedules, budgets, and status reports


* Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for flawless project delivery


* Coordinate geographically dispersed project teams for data integrations, system consolidations, software development, business onboarding projects and other tasks


* Identify and mitigate risks, manage changes, and resolve issues


* Recommend IT strategies, policies and procedures by evaluating organizational outcomes; identify problems, assess trends and anticipate requirements


* Forecast requirements to accomplish financial objectives; prepare an annual budget, schedule expenditures and research variances


* Foster collaboration across departments and manage stakeholder communication


* Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:


* Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience


* 5 years of IT project management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior/lead capacity


* Experience with testing the quality of data produced by project teams, researching data and effectively explaining results to business analysts


* Extensive breadth of experience delivering complex projects within budget and scope


* Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.)


* Expert knowledge of project management methodologies and tools


* Demonstrated success leading cross-functional projects in fast-paced environments

It'd be great if you also have:


* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering


* 5+ years of experience as an IT project manager


* PMP, CSM, NRF Retail or Supply Chain certifications


* Ability to work independently, solving complex problems in an ambiguous environment


* Sol...