Senior Manager, Program Management - Merchandise
Company: Nintendo of America Inc.
Location: Redmond
Posted on: November 14, 2024
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Job Description:
Nintendo of America Inc.
About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo
Entertainment System more than 30 years ago, Nintendo's mission has
been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences.
Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by
partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo's
iconic and cherished franchises including Mario, Donkey Kong, The
Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Animal Crossing, Pikmin and Splatoon
across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and
collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment
initiatives like feature films and theme parks.
Based in Redmond, Wash., Nintendo of America serves as headquarters
for Nintendo's operations in the Americas. We are an equal
opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment
in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers
and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo,
please visit the company's website at .
Collaborates with industry leading companies to create smiles
through authentic experiences that invite everyone to engage with
Nintendo characters and worlds. Extend the reach of Nintendo
Intellectual Property through direct-to-consumer and licensed
products, partner marketing efforts for Nintendo licensed
merchandise, video game accessories, and other IP initiatives.
Responsible for driving and managing Nintendo's merchandise
business, inclusive of amplifying partner marketing programs to
enhance consumer awareness, affinity, and engagement with the
Nintendo brand, products, services, and experiences.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Oversees project planning, organization and related project
resources for identified projects ensuring project implementations
are on time, on budget, and of high quality.
Interfaces regularly with senior management to provide strategic
and tactical advice on resource utilization, program/project
planning and execution.
Directs project management expansion initiatives across NOA
organization including; project leadership, education and
cultivation of project management within NOA environment through
project and programs.
Responsible for day-to-day operational management of all activities
and functions related to the project management program, including
developing, implementing and evaluating program policies,
procedures and standards; determining program service levels.
Analyzes and proposes solutions to complex problems: Conducts
analysis of data or situation and makes recommendations to achieve
best results.
Provides frequent status updates. Creates status dashboards to show
the overall health, trending on budget, scope, issues, and risks
and results for stakeholders.
Evaluates and mitigates risks. Identifies points of potential
failure on a project to course correct to mitigate the project
going off track.
Leads ongoing PDCA efforts through the design and implementation of
project review and continuous improvement processes; Tracks
efforts, manages results and provides recommendations for
improvement and implements deliverables.
Participates in departmental planning, budgeting and
development.
Manages assigned project managers and associated staff, including
monitoring and evaluating performance and creation and
implementation of development plans.
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:
Ten or more years of related project management experience.
Five to seven years of personnel management experience.
Excellent understanding and experience using project management
principles.
Requires experience of NOA and Nintendo Company Limited (NCL)
corporate structure, objectives and initiatives.
Deep understanding of NOA and NCL business structures.
Good understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and
tools.
Flexible working hours to accommodate broad range of stakeholders
at NOA, NCL and Latin America.
Windows based PC experience, including MS Office, MS Project
software, Jira, and Confluence.
Undergraduate degree in Business or a related field, or
equivalent.
PM certification or equivalent preferred.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to
be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role
This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require
regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their
division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this
time.
This position includes a base salary range of $164,500 - $296,000
annually, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance
bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical,
dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Please see our for more
benefits information.
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