Project Manager, Technology - Hybrid Requisition Id: 374994 Business Unit: Corporate Location: Ann Arbor, MI, US, 48105 **What you’ll need to succeed as a Project Manager, Technology at XPO** Minimum qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience + 1 year of experience as an IT Project Manager and combined experience below: + Proven experience managing multiple, concurrent, IT projects within budget and scope. + Proven experience managing the acquisition process to obtain goods and services required for the project, such as procurement planning, RFI/RFP preparation, source selection and administration + Superior written and verbal communication skills in customer settings and with internal senior management. Solid active listening, facilitation, and presentation skills. + Demonstrates group presentation skills and excellent negotiation skills to deal effectively with individuals and groups within and outside the organization. + Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office + Experience with project management disciplines, methodologies and life cycles Preferred qualifications: + 4+ years as an IT Project Manager + Cross functional business experience including one or more of the following: technical project management, transportation management and IT solutions development. + Understanding of economics, mathematics, and Machine Learning/AI + Direct project management experience on medium to large IT projects with large projects. This includes working within a defined project management methodology and standard practices. + Experience working within Revenue Management, Pricing, and/or Sales related technology and platforms + PMP certification + Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills + Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment + Solid problem-solving and analytical skills + Able to adapt to various situations while simultaneously prioritizing multiple projects **About the Project Manager, Technology job** Pay, benefits and more: + Competitive compensation package + Full health insurance benefits are available on day one + Life and disability insurance + Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year + 10 paid company holidays + 401(k) option with company match + Education assistance + Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan What you’ll do on a typical day: + Oversee the development roadmap and execution of deliverables on high visibility software engineering projects + Support a team in building and maintaining dynamic pricing and agreement management systems in a fast paced environment + Act as the key project manager to facilite the design, development, and implementation of dynamic pricing engines as well as Agreement & Tariff Management systems for XPO’s Less-than-Truckload systems; ensuring applications are delivered timely, cost effectively, and with a high degree of quality. You’ll work closely with peer managers, customers, vendors, senior management, related development teams, and other stakeholders. + Create project plans and monitor the project teams’ execution through the project lifecycle. Control project scope and enforce deadlines. Manage project dependencies, risks, and escalate to management when needed + Maintain key project documents and provide clear verbal/written communication to Technology Managers/Business Stakeholders + Collaborate with upstream and downstream Technology and business teams to identify and document use cases, performance and capability requirements, and criteria for successful solution delivery + Operational ownership of projects and systems which includes leading initiatives of various size in capacity and resource planning, project plans, project tracking, status reporting and actively influencing work efforts + Drives continuous improvement efforts and fosters innovation throughout all team activities + Provide leadership in change management through project management disciplines + Advocate for continuous process improvement + Cultivate communications and collaborative support with all departments and team members + Oversee on-site implementation efforts; create and maintain project schedules and commitments including actions, owners and timeline expectations + Provide weekly updates to the team; routinely update management with an accurate and valid status of each milestone + Guide project meetings with both internal and external customers + Ensure the success of each project \#LI-Hybrid **About XPO** XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en\_US) .