PepsiCo

Program/Project Management Associate Manager

PepsiCo$93K — $156K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-5 years of project and portfolio management experience
  • Strong process skills for discipline and adherence
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective stakeholder management expertise
  • Attention to detail with outstanding organizational skills
  • Flexibility to manage varied tasks and rapidly changing priorities
  • Proficient in MS Office with a Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science specialization preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Own two functional domains within NAD, providing end-to-end support for processes and tools
  • Manage the NAD Objectives and Key Results (OKR) process, improving tools and facilitating cycles
  • Collaborate with leadership and finance to execute strategic and operational planning activities
  • Ensure compliance and adherence to standards by coaching associates through NAD processes
  • Utilize advanced project management skills to solve complex challenges and lead initiatives
  • Implement PMO standards and methodologies effectively
  • Develop supporting documentation, templates, and guidelines for NAD processes
  • Support operational reviews and leadership meetings as necessary

Benefits

  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and families
  • Disability and life insurance benefits
  • Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • Bonus eligibility based on performance
Full Job Description
Overview

Embed and partner with functional leadership and their teams to develop a deep understanding of the business domain, provide support and guidance for standard North America Deployment (NAD) and S&T processes and tools, and ensure the successful end-to-end delivery of investments-from strategy and the annual operating plan (AOP) through demand management, ongoing program/project health, audit readiness, deployment, and closure.

Responsibilities

  • Own two NAD functional domains. Partner with domain leaders and their teams to understand business needs and provide end-to-end support for standard NA Deployment and S&T processes and tools, ensuring successful delivery of investments from demand intake through project closure.
  • Own the NAD Objectives and Key Results (OKR) process. Facilitate the current Excel-based cycle each period, lead implementation of the Goals and Targets replacement tool in ServiceNow/SPM and serve as the point of contact for ongoing process improvements and support.
  • Partner with NAD leadership, S&T Finance, Accounting Services Group, Process Excellence & Transformation, and other stakeholders as needed to execute the Enterprise Strategic Plan, Annual Operating Plan, and objectives-setting activities.
  • Facilitate timely execution of NAD processes and coach associates on best practices to ensure compliance, audit readiness, and adherence to organizational standards of excellence.
  • Apply advanced Program/Project Management expertise to independently execute and facilitate complex tasks and initiatives; identify and implement solutions to complex problems requiring investigation and analysis.
  • Support the implementation of PMO standards, tools, and methodologies.
  • Lead development of templates, guidelines, and supporting documentation.
  • Support NA Deployment All-Hands, operational reviews, and leadership offsites as needed.

Compensation and Benefits:
• The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,500 - $156,450.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

  • 4 - 5 years of project and portfolio management experience
  • Strong process skills (process discipline and process adherence)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Strict attention to detail, excellent organization skills, ability to balance numerous tasks and meet tight deadlines
  • Willingness to work on a variety of tasks and projects and quickly shifting priorities with tight deadlines
  • Strong team player
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Bachelor's degree (a specialization in Computer Science is an asset)


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About PepsiCo

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Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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