Waste Management

Implementation Manager

Waste Management$114K — $173K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Project Management, Business Administration, or similar field
  • High School Diploma or GED with four years of relevant experience
  • 5 years of experience in business process improvement and innovation
  • Proven track record of meeting financial, operational, and customer demands
  • Preferred: Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Responsibilities

  • Manage small to medium projects across multiple disciplines
  • Develop new ideas and processes for business operations
  • Implement and maintain operations improvement processes
  • Utilize financial analysis to assess process effectiveness
  • Ensure successful process implementation through feedback solicitation

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short-term disability
  • Stock purchase plan
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join WM as a Implementation Manager driving enterprise-level transformation. In this high-impact role, you'll partner directly with digital developers to define technical requirements, shape product direction, and ensure new tools are operationally ready for launch. You'll blend WM business acumen, cross-functional collaboration, and change-management strategy to roll out technology that improves efficiency, strengthens processes, and delivers measurable results.

You'll lead initiatives from concept through execution - building business cases, optimizing processes, managing project lifecycles, and evaluating performance of new digital solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of operations, technology, and organizational change, and you're energized by bringing new tools to life across diverse business lines, this role is built for you.

I. Job Summary

Leads complex technology and cross-functional initiatives that accelerate enterprise change, improve operational and economic efficiency, and deliver measurable business impact. Oversees projects across the full lifecycle, including business case analysis, process management, software development, solution implementation, business analytics, executive communication, and successful delivery in a matrixed environment. Ensures that all technology functions within existing processes or optimizes processes to fit technology.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manages small and medium projects over long periods of time and across multiple disciplines.
  • Develops new ideas and processes and, working with a director, manages processes/timelines to drive improved business operation; reports against economic and process improvement
  • Implements and maintains effective operations improvement processes, consistent with the accomplishment of long-range objectives which will enhance effectiveness, while working closely with directors and other Area personnel
  • Utilizes financial analysis and other tools to evaluate the effectiveness of current processes.
  • Ensures process implementation and improvement through direct communication and solicitation of feedback


III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Finance, Project Management, Business Administration or similar area of study
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant experience
  • 5 years of prior work experience with a proven track record of continual business process improvement and innovation simultaneously meeting financial, operations and customer demands (in addition to education requirement)


B. Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)


IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

☒ Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc. Remote role with expected travel.

PAY: The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S. is $114,030 - $173,759. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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About Waste Management

Waste Management Careers

Join the dedicated team at Waste Management, the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. At Waste Management, we are committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability, making it an exciting time to advance your career with us. Work You’ll Do Embark on a fulfilling career path at Waste Management where you can contribute to making the planet safer, cleaner, and more sustainable. Whether you are looking for job opportunities in operations, customer service, or corporate roles, Waste Management offers a wide range of positions that suit your professional skills and career goals. Transform our industry and communities by joining a team that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Waste Management is not just a company; it's a place where you can shape your future and the environment. Lead with Innovation and Sustainability At Waste Management, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are leaders in developing technology-driven waste solutions that not only meet but exceed environmental standards. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of environmental services. Collaborate with Skilled Professionals Work alongside over 40,000 dedicated professionals who are skilled in diverse areas from logistics to renewable energy. Waste Management’s culture is built on teamwork, respect, and the opportunity to engage in high-impact projects. Our team’s collaborative efforts make it possible to tackle some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Waste Management Employment Benefits Choose a career with Waste Management and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement through professional development and leadership training. Internship and Training Opportunities Kickstart your career with Waste Management through our internship programs or join our regular hiring events to gain valuable industry experience. Our programs are designed to nurture your skills and prepare you for a full-time position within the company. We believe in growing our talent internally and provide all the necessary training and resources to foster our team’s development. Explore Waste Management Jobs Discover the diverse job opportunities at Waste Management where your work will directly contribute to environmental sustainability and innovation. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Stay Connected with Waste Management Careers Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Waste Management. Join Our Team Ready to make a difference? Explore career and internship opportunities at Waste Management. Apply today and be part of a team that is leading the way in environmental solutions. Your journey towards a rewarding career in sustainability starts here. SEARCH WASTE MANAGEMENT JOBS Stay ahead in your career with Waste Management, where we value innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and environmental stewardship.
Learn more about Waste Management
Size
48,500 employees
Market Cap
$64.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1894
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$15.2 billion
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