Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a mission-critical Enterprise PLM transformation for a $10B+ global leader in sports licensing, e-commerce, retail technology, and consumer products. This highly visible role involves driving strategic technology initiatives and ensuring successful delivery across multiple business units.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the integrated master project plan, milestones, dependencies, and critical path activities across multiple business and technical workstreams
- Drive execution across eight business units, internal stakeholders, and external implementation partners to ensure successful delivery against established timelines
- Utilize AI tools such as Gemini, Claude, and other productivity technologies to streamline project administration, manage documentation, and reduce operational overhead
- Maintain schedule discipline and organization through Microsoft Calendar, ensuring alignment across workshops, stakeholder meetings, and executive governance activities
- Coordinate complex cross-functional workshops involving multiple stakeholder groups, subject matter experts, and global participants across time zones
- Own and maintain RAID logs, decision logs, action item trackers, executive status reports, and program health dashboards
- Monitor vendor performance and hold implementation partners accountable for deliverables, timelines, and project commitments
- Proactively identify risks, remove roadblocks, and escalate critical issues to leadership with recommended solutions
- Coordinate cross-system integration dependencies involving PLM, DAM, AI, product development, and digital workflow platforms
- Partner with Change Management, Training, and Testing teams to support organizational readiness, training development, System Integration Testing (SIT), and hypercare planning
Skills
- 5+ years of Enterprise Project Management or Program Management experience leading large-scale software implementations
- Proven success accelerating, stabilizing, or rescuing complex enterprise technology initiatives
- Experience supporting PLM, ERP, PIM, DAM, or other large-scale enterprise platforms
- Background within retail, apparel, sporting goods, consumer products, e-commerce, or other high-volume enterprise environments
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders, technical teams, business leaders, and third-party vendors simultaneously
- Hands-on experience utilizing AI tools such as Gemini, Claude, or similar technologies to improve project administration and execution efficiency
- Advanced proficiency with Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Calendar
- Strong experience managing project risks, dependencies, critical path activities, and executive governance processes
- Exceptional executive presence, stakeholder management, and communication skills with the ability to influence decision-making at all levels
- Experience managing implementation partners and holding external vendors accountable to project commitments and delivery schedules
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with aggressive timelines and evolving priorities
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