Gravity IT Resourcing
Project Manager – Mobile Application
charlotte, North Carolina
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Job Title: Project Manager – Mobile Application
Location: Remote
Type: Contract
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team and lead the development of our retail mobile application. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail and experience in managing consumer-facing mobile application projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle, from conception to launch, ensuring that our mobile application meets the needs of our users and aligns with our strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategy & Vision: Assist in the vision and strategy for our retail mobile application, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
- Project Management: Lead and manage mobile application project, including planning, execution, and delivery. Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial concept through to launch.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, marketing, and sales, to deliver on time and within budget.
- Market Research: Conduct market research and user analysis to identify trends, needs, and opportunities for innovation within the retail space.
- Performance Tracking: Monitor and analyze performance metrics, user feedback, and market trends to drive continuous improvement and optimization.
- Documentation & Reporting: Develop and maintain project documentation, including requirements, user stories, and project plans. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, specifically within mobile application development environments. Proven track record of overseeing at least 2 consumer-facing retail application projects in the last 5 years. Expertise in partnering with 3rd party agency and inhouse team to complete project on time.
- Retail Knowledge: Understanding of the retail industry and its specific needs and challenges, particularly in mobile technology.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with mobile application development processes, tools, and methodologies. Experience with agile development practices is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate vision and strategy to diverse stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and manage complex projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Experience with specific retail technology platforms or tools.
- Knowledge of UX/UI design principles for mobile applications