technical project manager New York, NY
Job description
THE ROLE
Gotham Greens is seeking an IT Project Manager to manage IT-related projects with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the planning lifecycle and into implementation. This person will be a foundational team member in our Digital Solutions team, using technology to solve some of the company’s most critical challenges and enable us to continue on our exciting growth trajectory.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Work across the company – at the nexus of business and technology – on new and existing projects.When new projects are being proposed, manage the intake and initiation of the request, scope the project, develop the roadmap and the timelines, assign resources and assign/delegate responsibilities.
For new and existing projects, the project manager will then manage client expectations, communication schedules, documentation, and deliverables.
Be the primary owner of communication between stakeholders and track progress, milestones, dependencies, and risks for Digital Solutions projects. Provide project status reporting to relevant stakeholders and leadership.
WHO YOU ARE
3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a consulting, tech implementation, or professional services setting.BA in a relevant discipline (i.e., business systems, finance, economics, accounting)
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineers, data scientists, and project stakeholders, understanding both business and technical requirements
Demonstrated experience leading IT projects and implementations, from design through go-live
Experience using agile project management methodologies to deliver technology solutions.
Functional experience with ERP systems and data management tools
Ability to find creative solutions to difficult problems covering multiple working groups simultaneously.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
WHO WE ARE
Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system, putting people and the planet at the forefront. Gotham Greens produces and delivers long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings, dips, and cooking sauces all year round to retail, restaurant, and foodservice customers.
A Certified B Corporation™, Gotham Greens sustainably grows high-quality produce using up to 95% less water and 97% less land than conventional farming through its national network of climate-controlled, high-tech greenhouses across America, including locations in New York, Illinois, Rhode Island, Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, and California.
Since its launch in 2011, Gotham Greens has grown from a single urban rooftop greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., to one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. For more information, visit gothamgreens.com.
