Kohler - New York, NY

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Hybrid - New York, NY
10,001+ employees
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

As a Technical Project Manager at Kohler Ventures, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing multiple simultaneous and technically demanding cloud-focused projects. You will work directly with the Head of Software, software engineering teams, and product teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Your responsibilities will include managing ongoing projects, conducting kick-offs, reviews, and lessons learned sessions, and developing and managing full lifecycle projects to ensure on-time delivery. You will drive the Agile software development process and partner with architects, development teams, and program managers to deliver operational efficiency needs. In this role, you will guide highly skilled engineers to ensure successful project delivery and implement project management procedures, frameworks, and performance metrics. You will also be responsible for creating documentation to support plans and processes, driving consistency and alignment across teams. Utilizing data to drive strategic decisions and reporting will be a key aspect of your role, as you will report on project health, success metrics, and active progress. Kohler Ventures is committed to building a best-in-class global multi-disciplinary team across various fields, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, design, advanced software and hardware engineering, strategy, venture investments, sales, marketing, and partnerships. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that empower consumers to lead healthier lives through the integration of leading-edge technology, science, and design.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee multiple simultaneous and technically demanding cloud-focused projects.
  • Manage ongoing projects, kick-offs, reviews, and lessons learned.
  • Develop and manage full lifecycle projects, ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Drive Agile software development process.
  • Partner with architects, development teams, and program managers to deliver operational efficiency needs.
  • Guide highly skilled engineers to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Implement project management procedures, frameworks, and performance metrics.
  • Create documentation to support plans and processes, driving consistency and alignment across teams.
  • Utilize data to drive strategic decisions and reporting.
  • Report on project health, success metrics, and active progress.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master, or other technical certifications.
  • Strong technical knowledge of AWS cloud Platform.
  • Availability to travel to Kohler Ventures and Kohler Co. locations as needed.
  • Availability to work outside of normal business hours to collaborate with teams and vendors across multiple time zones.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bachelor's degree in a CS/engineering or related technical discipline from a reputed academic institution; Master's is preferred.
  • Proficiency in deep software architecture, systems design, and best practices for Professional Services in the Cloud.
  • Excellent analytical and data querying experience.
  • Skills in SQL, python scripting, dashboarding tools, automation, and programming at beginner or higher level.
  • Experience with IoT devices/platforms.
  • Positive, can-do attitude with a high degree of ownership and self-motivation to drive change.
  • Entrepreneurial experience in a high growth technology focused company or startup.
  • Exemplary collaboration skills across teams, geographies, and functions.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Performance bonus
  • Special project incentive
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