Motorola Solutions

Project Manager

Motorola Solutions • $130K — $145K *
Waltham, MA 02453In-Person
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields like Project Management or IT; equivalent experience acceptable.
  • 5+ years in project management practices and methodologies.
  • Experience managing projects in technical environments.
  • Knowledge of software development and project management frameworks.
  • Understanding of software architecture and integration processes.
  • Customer-oriented with a knack for solving complex problems.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee technical product build and integration projects that align with company goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and objectives.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource strategies for execution.
  • Monitor project progress, mitigate risks, and address challenges that arise.
  • Facilitate regular meetings to align on project status and milestones.
  • Provide updates on project milestones to leadership and account teams.
  • Coordinate with teams to ensure smooth implementation of integrated solutions.

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!
Full Job Description

Department Overview
Motorola Solutions is a recognized global leader in Enterprise Security & Resilience software, offering a next-generation cloud platform that empowers organizations to navigate risks, disruptions, and crises with confidence. Our technology unifies critical functions — risk intelligence, security operations, crisis & emergency management, and business continuity — into a single, powerful platform.

Within this team, we have an opportunity for a Project manager to work in a talented, cross-functional, highly collaborative team to lead project management of product, engineering and deployment deliverables. To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication skills, high data literacy, and intellectual curiosity. Ideally, you are an exceedingly organized, results-oriented individual who knows how to redirect around pitfalls, remain flexible and positive in an ever-changing environment. This role will thrive in collaboration with product managers, engineers, scrum teams, and various cross-functional team members.
Job Description

As a Project Manager in the  Enterprise Security & Resilience team, you play a pivotal role in managing our engineering and product deliverables.  You are responsible for ensuring that software development teams are aligned on important decisions, are accountable to the team and meeting projected timelines.  In this Project Manager role, you work cross-functionally with engineering, service delivery and and their teams to manage the development and delivery of high-quality, market-leading SaaS solutions. Additionally, you are responsible for collaborating with product team to drive business and technical requirements for integrated solutions to completion. 

This role requires a balanced perspective between the customer and the business, a hands-on approach, and the ability to move quickly to meet ambitious goals. You must have a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities include

  • Plan, execute, and oversee technical product build and integration projects, ensuring alignment with company objectives and stakeholder expectations.

  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and product teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.

  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies to ensure successful project execution to ensure on-time delivery.

  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to address any challenges that arise.

  • Facilitate effective regular standup meetings with Engineering, Dev Ops, Operations, and Product Management teams to align on project status and key milestones.

  • Track and report on project milestones, providing regular updates to Product Management leadership, Engineering leadership, and account teams.

  • Partner with Product Management leadership and account teams to provide integration solution configurations that meet customer needs.

  • Coordinate with both internal and customer teams to oversee implementation of integrated solutions.

  • Work closely with Service Delivery, Dev Ops, and customers during the implementation phase, ensuring smooth integration and addressing any technical challenges.

  • Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries, providing timely and accurate information to customers.

  • Partner with Product Management and Engineering to maintain documentation related to technical specifications, processes, and best practices.

  • Ensure adherence to best practices in project management methodologies and processes.

  • Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and apply lessons learned to future projects.

  • Ensure clear communication across all stakeholders to foster collaboration and transparency.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, Information Technology, Risk Management, Management Information Systems, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered. PMP or MBA is a plus. 

  • 5+ years of experience with project management practices and methodologies.  

  • Demonstrated experience in project management, particularly within technical environments.

  • In-depth knowledge of software development and product management methodologies and project management frameworks. 

  • Demonstrated understanding of software architecture, APIs, and integration processes.

  • A proactive and customer-oriented mindset with a passion for solving complex problems.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively coordinate with diverse teams.

  • A demonstrated ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

  • Strong leadership skills to coordinate cross-functional teams.

  • Project Tracking tools and daily use tools - Smartsheets, Atlassian application (Jira and Confluence), Google suite (Docs, slides, sheets). 

  • Using AI tools effectively for communications and project management activities

  • Manage product and engineering deliverables and work closely with engineering, services delivery and product teams.  

Target Base Salary Range: $130,000 USD - $145,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Note: Candidate must live in the Greater Chicago Area or Greater Boston Area.

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Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience with project management practices and methodologies.  

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.


Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Paid Parental & Family Leave

  • and more!


About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Telecommunications & Hardware
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
NASDAQ
MSI
* Ladders Estimates

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