Project Manager I

<div class="content-intro"><div class="elementToProof"> </div> <div class="elementToProof"><strong>Company Overview:</strong></div> <div class="elementToProof">At Wayvia, we help the world’s top brands stay ahead—using AI, data, and innovation to shape the future of commerce. Whether you’re charting a new path or leveling up your journey, Wayvia is where your career can go further. We’d love to meet you.</div> <div class="elementToProof"> </div> <div class="elementToProof">We help global brands connect with their shoppers in ways that are relevant, respectful, and real. And we do the same for each other—with trust, transparency, and the human connection that makes great work possible.</div> <div class="elementToProof"> </div> <div class="elementToProof">At Wayvia, you’ll find a team that’s curious, collaborative, and always up for solving what’s next. We move fast, think boldly, and support one another in building something that matters—for our clients, for shoppers, and for each other. </div> <p> </p></div><div class="elementToProof"> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"="">Job Brief:</span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Project Manager I is responsible for managing a portfolio of implementations for various PriceSpider products and clients. This role demands a customer-centric and business-minded approach to achieve project delivery expectations. The PM leverages excellent communication skills to keep stakeholders informed, uses organizational skills to deliver projects on time, and anticipates risks to make proactive decisions. The Project Manager I ensures a best-in-class customer experience that aligns with and exceeds customer objectives and expectations, playing a critical role in setting up customers for long-term success.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Essential Function:</span></strong> <span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage a portfolio of projects and implementations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Plan and prioritize customer objectives and balance internal resource availability.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage customer stakeholder expectations on scope, priority, and timelines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain strong relationships with key customer stakeholders throughout the customer journey.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Implement existing processes and tools to deliver efficient and effective implementations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure customer initiatives are delivered on time and meet expectations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Identify roadblocks or slowdowns and make them visible to the internal team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Assess historical trends and identify opportunities for optimization in project delivery.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Apply project management best practices to keep initiatives on track and stakeholders informed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Engage in professional and proactive communication with customers at all project milestones.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Minimum Qualifications:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">0-2 years of related professional experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proven ability to meet deadlines with excellent time management skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate appropriately.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge or experience with Jira, Confluence, and project management tools.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits:<br></strong>Wayvia encourages a healthy work-life balance and commitment to employee wellbeing. We are consistently evaluating areas to support and foster a community of engaged employees. Wayvia is an international employer so some benefits offering will vary from country to country, however, below you can see employer sponsored contributions:</p> <ul> <li>Flexible work-from-home arrangements</li> <li>401K Match</li> <li>Flexible vacation</li> <li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li> <li>16 weeks of paid parental leave (US)</li> <li>Technical stipend</li> <li>Professional development programs</li> <li>Wellness programs </li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Compensation:<br></strong></span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"="">The salary for this role is $70,000 - $90,000 Please note that our salary ranges are based on current market data and the offered compensation may vary based on experience, skills, location, and other factors permitted by law.</span></p> <p><em><span data-contrast="none">Wayvia is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Location:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""><br></span>This is a remote position open to candidates based in the United States.</p> <p><em><span data-contrast="none">Wayvia is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{" 335559739":0}"=""> </span></p> </div>

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