CARFAX, Inc.
Project Manager
Centreville, VA
Oct 21, 2024
Full-time
Full Job Description
Join Team CARFAX as a Project ManagerIsn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We're more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day.We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment.

We're seeking aProject Managerto focus on defining, planning, and implementing a diverse set of projects involving data products, infrastructure management and security.

This role has an expectation of 3 days in the office per week, subject to change based on future business needs.

What you'll be doing:
  • Take ownership of all aspects of project management, agile development team product ownership, while managing changes to project scope, schedule and costs
  • Support backend data products and operations as well as infrastructure management and security
  • Develop and refine project plans specifying goals, staffing, scheduling, risks, and contingency plans and gather, articulate, and represent project requirements
  • Ensure a common understanding across stakeholders and team members by setting and managing expectations in accordance with the project plan
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams through the execution of tasks defined in the project plan
  • Measure project performance to monitor progress, identify variances, perform corrective actions, and communicate to stakeholders
  • Establish and cultivate strong working relationships with other teammates, departments and organizations
  • Generate key project deliverables and facilitate their review
  • What we're looking for:
  • Post-Secondary education and5-7 years experience in project management
  • Experience working with backend data products, infrastructure management and security
  • Proficient within an Agile (Scrum / Kanban) environment
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to work across multiple job levels to achieve results
  • Experience leading project teams of 6 or more people
  • Demonstrated use of proven project management practices and tools and excellent Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and JIRA/JIRA Advanced Roadmaps skills
  • Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time - primarily between CARFAX offices (US and Canada)
  • Bonus points for those with PMP, CSPO, ITIL or CSM certifications
  • What's in it for you:
  • Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
  • 4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
  • 401(k) / DCPP matching
  • Annual bonus program
  • Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please visit our website:https://jobs.jobvite.com/carfax/p/benefits
  • Don't just take our word for it:
  • !0X Virginia Business Best Places to Work
  • 9X Washingtonian Great Places to Work
  • 10X Washington Post Top Workplace
  • 3X St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work
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    Oct 21, 2024
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