Expert Technical Project Management_

Indianapolis

Do you love working with exciting new products in the data industry? Do you enjoy a diverse set of projects across the globe? Acxiom is looking for an Expert Project Manager to join our Product & Engineering Team. This person will work with a high-energy, innovative area of the business to develop and execute plans across multiple aspects of data products and engineering.

The ideal candidate for this role will operate easily in the middle ground between the business and technical aspects of an organization, understanding both yet having the ability to translate effectively across them. This is a high-visibility position in an exciting and rapidly transforming area of the business.

*This role can be located almost anywhere in the U.S.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO:**

· Work across multiple teams around the globe to achieve business needs, including but not limited to

o Engineering deliverables

o Data deliverables

o Process innovation

o Technology migrations

o Privacy mandates

· Facilitate the process of setting short- and long-term plans, helping to connect those plans to longer-term strategic company goals

· Coordinate across multiple functional teams for a given area of the business, ensuring stated deliverables are met within given constraints following an agile methodology (where applicable), while keeping all stakeholders informed of status and risk.

· Remove barriers impeding project progress, escalating issues as required.

· Promote synergy across multiple teams to ensure success of shared goals

· Help determine and then adhere to best practices established by the project management team, as well as the product and engineering organization as a whole

**WHAT YOU WILL NEED:**

· Bachelor's Degree or equivalent technical project management work experience

· 8+ years of technical project management work experience

· Thorough understanding of project management principles (traditional and agile)

· Solid understanding of product management activities

· Ability to independently manage multiple complex projects/initiatives in parallel

· Ability to work across different roles, teams, time zones, and communication styles

· Strong risk management and conflict resolution skills

· Familiarity with Agile software development methodology coupled with Jira or similar sprint management software

· Adaptive communication skills, both written and verbal

**WHAT WILL SET YOU APART** :

· Prior exposure and understanding of the marketing ecosystem and tech stacks for the data industry

· Strong problem-solving skills

· Strong communication & consensus building skills

· Ambition and drive to understand the unknown to put together the “big picture”

· Ability to quickly pivot based on market, client, or company needs

· Self-directed and self-motivated with great attention to detail

· Thorough understanding of the application of sound agile engineering principles (scrum, Kanban, etc)

· Knowledge of project management tools such as Jira, Trello, Confluence

· Strong Excel and Powerpoint skills

**\#GD17**

**Primary Location City/State:**

Homebased - Conway, Arkansas

**Additional Locations (if applicable):**

Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.

Attention California Applicants: Please see our CCPA/CPRA Privacy Act notice here (https:////www.acxiom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/CCPA-CPRA-Notice-for-Employees-Eff-01012023.pdf) .

Attention Colorado, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New York City, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington Applicants: This position is not located in the aforementioned locations but applications for remote work may be considered. For information about this role under state or local equal pay or pay transparency laws, please contact [email protected] .

We are leaders in helping brands achieve the number one mantra for every business – know your customer. For fifty years, we’ve helped marketers deal with a fast-changing future of growing channels, data and technology. By understanding the customer, marketers can communicate with relevance everywhere and drive better customer experiences that build a better brand and, in turn, better business.

We’re one of the marketing industry’s most experienced, respected and forward-thinking leaders. For nearly fifty years, we’ve helped the world’s best marketers understand their customers so that they can reach people with relevance rather than randomness. Our products and solutions form the data foundation that make it possible for marketers to drive better customer experiences and meaningful interactions at scale across every channel.

Our job opportunities will give you the opportunity to showcase your talents, grow your skills, and expose you to cutting-edge technologies, whether you’re an engineer, developer, products guru, systems and security expert, sales and consulting executive, or an intern looking to gain real experience with a company that will make you stand out.

At Acxiom, our values begin with our associates, who are the single most important driver of our success. We’re looking to hire people who share our core values: collaboration, excellence, innovation, a focus on outcomes, and being empowered to make and own decisions that benefit our clients and our company. Our values represent our brand promise – to our clients and to our associates – and define our company culture.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Acxiom and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our recruiting department at 1-877-314-2049.

**We highly recommend you create an account to monitor your resume submissions. Click on the Sign In link above to create an account or sign up at the end of your application.**

Interested in Acxiom? Learn about our Equal Opportunities, job postings, and more:

About Us (cxiom.com/about-us/)

Follow Us on Twitter

Find Us on Facebook (acebook.com/AcxiomRecruiting)

Careers Page

LinkedIn (inkedin.com/company/acxiom)

Internal applicants need to apply for open positions through their Workday account. Please log into Workday and use the **Find Jobs** report to search for and apply for positions posted internally. For questions, please contact the recruiter listed on the job posting.

Attention California Applicants: Please see our CCPA/CPRA Privacy Act notice here (cxiom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/CCPA-CPRA-Notice-for-Employees-Eff-01012023.pdf) .

Attention Colorado, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New York City, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington Applicants: This position is not located in the aforementioned locations but applications for remote work may be considered. For information about this role under state or local equal pay or pay transparency laws, please contact [email protected] .

Attention Mexico Applicants: Please see our Privacy Policy notice here (cxiom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ACXIOM\_MX\_AVISO\_DE\_PRIVACIDAD\_EMPLEADOS\_Privacy\_Notice\_Workday.pdf) .