IT Project Manager

Full Time | Eagan, MN, US

Description:

We are seeking a full-time IT Project Manager for a position located in the Bay & Bay Transportation corporate office in Eagan, MN.  In this role, you will manage cross functional project teams to deliver larger impactful initiatives to our Logistics business division. Reporting directly to the CIO, this position would work closely with business leaders in our multi-modal logistics and refrigerated logistics divisions to analyze, plan, and deliver systems and technologies that drive business growth. 

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on role as a project/program manager for larger projects involving our TMS, core financials (ERP), or other freight technologies.
• Establish success metrics for the team based on needs of the business.
• Work with business leaders and representatives to set and manage expectations over a broad array of projects.
• Act as a change agent to help bring IT and business to next generation of thinking about how technology can be leveraged to advance the business.
• Work with business leaders and IT engineering groups to manage priorities (Agile backlog) for Logistics projects.
• Negotiate and manage reasonable timelines for delivery of projects.
• Work with IT’s infrastructure and security team to ensure projects involving logistics systems are and remain secure.
• Leverage Cloud-based software and services to ensure solutions are elastic and scalable. 
• Contribute thought leadership when it comes to transportation technology options and solutions that would best serve the fast-paced business.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in applicable area, or 5+ years of equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of transportation technology experience.
• 3+ years of project/program management experience.
• 3+ year experience with an Agile framework, such as Scrum Alliance.
• Strong change management skills are a must.
• Experience working with a Transportation Management System (TMS) is a must.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ed Qualifications
• Experience with transportation technology solutions like digital freight matching, carrier relationship management, RPA, EDI, and tracking solutions desired.
• Exposure to industry events and groups such as TIA, TCA, ATA, or vendor-hosted.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

Bay & Bay is equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

Why Bay & Bay Transportation?

• Smaller company atmosphere, where you’re a person, not a number.
• Solid company PTO policy, paid company holidays, and 401K.
• Full medical, dental and vision insurance options, as well as short and long term disability and life insurance.
• New modern office facility with on-site fitness center, standing desks, triple monitors, foosball/games, and much more!

Bay & Bay is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.