Ecommerce Project Manager

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Simplistic is looking for a Project Manager to support our team. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for working directly with clients, designers, and developers to oversee the successful management of our partner's eCommerce websites. Including the implementation of strategic initiatives and day-to-day site maintenance.

We are looking for dependable solution-oriented individuals who have sharp attention to detail, a strong work ethic; who will take charge of multiple projects from start to finish, and the ability to be flexible and thrive in a rapidly growing entrepreneurial environment. The ability to communicate and effectively work cross-functionally with the team and leadership is also critical to being successful!

In particular, we are looking for an individual with at least 4 years of e-commerce project management experience, with a proven track record of managing and delivering multiple projects simultaneously.

About Simplistic:

Simplistic is an eCommerce design, development, and optimization agency for D2C brands on the Shopify/Shopify Plus platform. As one of the founding Shopify Plus partners, we pride ourselves on being forward thinkers and experts in all things Shopify. We craft tailored digital experiences to suit the voice and need of each client, earning clients' trust through best-in-class service and thought partnerships.

Simplistic is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. Additionally, we believe in transparency in compensation. Total compensation for this role includes a base salary range of $90,000 - $120,000.

As a Project Manager, this role could include:

• Constant collaboration with the client and Simplistic’s internal team of designers and developers
• Scope and manage projects in extensive detail to mitigate risks and avoid scope-creep
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget and scope while maintaining client happiness
• Track project schedules while constantly assessing risk and removing roadblocks 
• Share call recaps and action items
• Providing high-level technical expertise to clients 
• Work with the design, development, and client services teams to maintain processes and improve efficiency across the team
• Monitor and provide quality assurance on each project to ensure all tasks are delivered to the highest quality
• Manage and maintain communication channels within the wider project team 
• Create, manage and maintain technical project documentation to support the delivery of the project
• Establish and maintain long term relationships with multiple clients across different industries

Required Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree OR 7 years of relevant experience 
• 4+ years of experience as a Project Manager or related role in eCommerce
• Experience managing and delivering projects on budget, within scope, and on time
• Practical experience with Shopify/Shopify Plus 
• Experience working across multiple client projects simultaneously; taking control and driving the project forward
• Experience working with clients, managing client expectations, and navigating challenging situations with clients
• Experience working and collaborating with front and backend developers to deliver solutions to best fit client's needs
• Conceptual understanding of the underlying technology used to deliver eCommerce experiences (product data, data structures, and data management)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Very strong attention to detail and organization skills 
• Self-starter and ability to work in an ever-changing environment
• Critical thinker and problem solver
• Decision-making and leadership skills