Implementation Project Analyst I 1 (2724) at Framingham

Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? The TJX Companies, Inc. is the leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide, operating four major divisions -- Marmaxx (T.J. Maxx and Marshalls) and HomeGoods in the United States; TJX Canada (Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls); and TJX Europe (T.K. Maxx and HomeSense). In late 2012, we acquired Sierra Trading Post, an off-price, Internet retailer of apparel and home fashions, bringing it into our family of businesses. With over $26 billion in revenues in 2012, more than 3,000 stores, and approximately 179,000 Associates, success is always in style at TJX. We at TJX understand that both our customers and the talent pool from which our Associates come are increasingly diverse. Our core values of respect, integrity and fairness are inherent in the relationships we build with each other, our vendors and our customers. We are committed to leveraging the differences among our Associates and customers to create both a diversified mix of talent within TJX and a diversified mix of merchandise within our stores. We consider the unique views and opinions of our Associates to be key to our growth and success in the future.

Implementation Project Analyst I

Responsibilities:

• For low-medium complexity projects:
  • Plans, coordinates and monitors the implementation of IT equipment, low voltage wiring, telephone systems, point of sale devices, sound systems, in store network in all domestic stores.
  • Identifies resource requirements (including software, hardware, 3rd party vendors and internal departments) of projects, based on specifications and makes recommendations to management.
  • Maintains and distributes project schedule to include preliminary construction updates, pre-wire tasks, equipment staging, materials procurement, and installation tasks.
  • Leads project meetings and prepares meeting minutes and presentations.
  • Reviews budgets, purchase order requests, change order reviews and final billing reviews.
• Tracks project success metrics. Ensures project meets internal and client expectations with respect to quality, budget, delivery time lines, and strategy. Escalates risks when necessary to ensure minimal impact to quality, budget, and time line. Maintains project documentation and file all project documents (hard and soft copies.)
• Maintains relationships with all internal and external partners, sub-contractors, and stakeholders. Conducts weekly reviews with vendors on project status. Assists in evaluation of potential vendor problems, referring them to the manager.
• Travels to specific site locations to perform quality control audits and grand opening support as they relate to systems.
• Develops and maintains an understanding of equipment and technology platforms, drawings and specifications, materials, and required standards.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 years of progressively responsible experience in Project Coordination of low-to-medium complexity projects.
• Strong ability to maintain effective relationships.
• Ability to work under pressure, handle multiple priorities, detailed work, reasoning, and deadlines.
• Must be flexible, analytical, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills (tact, diplomacy, influence etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to work in a small team setting.
• Knowledge of project planning and management procedures, practices, and techniques.
• Ability to operate a personal computer and utilizing Microsoft software including advanced knowledge of MSFT Excel.
• Ability to use on-line training modules to gain proficiency in new applications.
• Basic working knowledge of installation and configuration of setup and implementation of servers, Point of Sale (POS), telephone, sound systems, in store network and low voltage wiring.
• High school degree. Bachelors Degree preferred or equivalent work experience.

Whats In It For You?

At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off both the Mass Pike and Route 9, youll not
only enjoy the security of working for a stable and profitable industry leader, but youll also enjoy the benefits
that go along with it, such as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, a Dependent Care Spending Account,
Associate Discounts and a Savings/Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan.

Click Here for a full list of the benefits of working for The TJX Companies, Inc.

TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Posting Notes: Framingham || Massachusetts
Country: USA, State: Massachusetts, City: Framingham, Company: TJX Companies.