Who we are
With more than 13,000 stores in the U.S. and 84,500 stores globally, it is no wonder 7-Eleven, Inc. has been named an iconic brand. In addition to 7-Eleven stores, 7-Eleven, Inc. also operates and franchises Speedway, Stripes, Laredo Taco Company and Raise the Roost locations.
Since inventing the convenience industry in 1927, 7-Eleven has built a rich 96-year history filled with beloved products like Slurpee, Big Gulp and Big Bite, and fan-favorite holidays like Slurpee Day and Bring Your Own Cup Day.
Now, 7-Eleven is on a mission to contemporize the brand and redefine convenience - and we need your help.
Work location options: Irving TX; Enon OH
About This Opportunity
Job Overview
7-Eleven, Inc. is an internationally recognized leader in convenience retail sales. We are proud of our incredible growth and innovative customer-obsessed approach to our store and digital offerings. Our commitment to our customers and to do the right thing are fundamental to our Information Security team and our mission to protect our company and customer's data. We are seeking to hire a seasoned Project Manager to join our team.
An Information Security Project Manager plans, executes and finalizes projects according to deadlines and budgetary guidelines. Serves as project manager and validates that solutions are properly scoped, designed and implemented. Completes, maintains, and submits for approvals all project documentation according to company procedures.
Responsibilities
- Establishes project direction, priorities and scope based upon corporate strategy; tracks status from inception to completion; manages changes accordingly
- Provides project management, direction and team leadership for associated projects
- Collaborates with project team members and internal/external partners to ensure customer needs are met by reviewing requirements, status and associated issues
- Ensures consistent project management processes for assigned projects. Resolves conflicts as they arise
- Communicates expectations, status and risks to appropriate stakeholders
- Tracks project deliverables using appropriate tools; ensures that required documentation is in place and goals are met
- Monitors project progress and provides status reports as needed. Identifies and implements/recommends corrective action if the project goes off schedule
- Evaluates success of projects by facilitating evaluations and assessing the results
- Initiates timely communication of critical events that will affect schedule or budget
- Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by management
Eligibility Requirements: IT Project Management or IT Security related certifications are a plus
Education Level: IT related bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Experience Desired: Three to five years in IT project management.
Required Skills:
- Demonstrated expertise with Word, Excel and other MS Office applications
- Experience creating and managing issues using Atlassian Jira
- Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent project management and systems development life cycle skills, including scope and issue management, schedule management, and deliverable oriented delivery
- Effective problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to handle diverse situations, multiple projects and rapidly changing priorities
- Ability to present information, verbally or in writing, in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to develop estimations, including the work steps and effort hours
