Technology Project Manager at CDK Global

About UsCDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across automotive and related industries. The Companys cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition sale financing insuring repair and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.Responsibilities & Essential FunctionsExecute and track project against set goals timelines committed results quality gates and performance KPIs.Follow effective processes to optimize delivery within an agile environment.Identify and escalate conflicts.Provide status updates to project team per governance model.Work with development leaders to define collect and analyze relevant development team project metrics with an eye toward continuous improvement.Communicate scope project roadmap priorities and key status updates to project stakeholders and business teams.Identify and manage project risks and exceptions.Propose mitigation of risks and resolution exceptions of moderate scope within the overall project delivery workflow.Maintains awareness of industry trends business conditions internal processes and practices to influence the success of programs and initiatives.Detail action and process orientation to deliver projects in an iterative fashion and drive initiatives to completionRequired Job Skills & QualificationsBachelors degree in Computer Science Business or Engineering4-6 years of experience in handling technical projects and priorities.Understanding of project management tools such as JIRA Confluence Microsoft Project Microsoft Office Visio etc.Strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude (product feature/function understanding). Ability to think and act creatively and tactically.Strong written and verbal communication skills with a strong aptitude for presenting thoughts and ideas to team members.Some travel may be required.Preferred Skills & QualificationsProject Management or Agile Certification (PMP PMI-ACP SAFe CSP).Experience working in an agile software development environment.Experience in collaborating with off-shore agile teams.Understanding of technology stack & product lifecycle.Physical RequirementsOperate Computer Hardware and Other Office Equipment: ConstantlyRepetitive Motion: FrequentlyPosition and Move Items: SeldomPhysical Demands: Up to 15 poundsRemain in a Stationary Position:ConstantlyMove About: OccasionallyAdjust Posture for Movement: OccasionallyAscend and Descend: OccasionallyObserve or Inspect Details: ConstantlyCommunicate Information and Ideas so that Others will Understand: ConstantlyExposure to Outdoor Weather Conditions: OccasionallyDetects Auditory Cues: ConstantlyExposure to Confined Spaces: ConstantlyOperate a Vehicle Safely: OccasionallyAbility to Navigate Airports Transportation and/or Other Travel Related Tasks: Occasionally*Non-discrimination clauseThe employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship.CDK retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position as needed.Base Salary: $73000 - 95000CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors including but not limited to skills experience certifications and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation offer Medical dental and vision benefits in addition to:Paid Time Off (PTO)401K Matching ProgramTuition ReimbursementAt CDK we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people customers and communities. We are open curious and encourage different views so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact. CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed ancestry national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status creed or religion age disability (including pregnancy) results of genetic testing service in the military veteran status or any other category protected by law.Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Catering,Apache Commons,Agricultural,Entry Level Finance,Application Support Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 73000 - 95000