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 .
- Manages all project phases and related project resources for identified projects across multiple departments and divisions by using best practices in project methodology, ensuring project implementations are on time, on budget, and of high quality.
- Manages day-to-day logistics of assigned projects, scope and associated tasks.
- Works with executives and senior leaders to plan and schedule project deliverables, goals, and milestones for very complex company and global projects.
- Performs or supports the execution of standardized project processes and methodologies.
- Identifies, analyses, defines, and coordinates stakeholder needs and translates them into functional requirements.
- Establishes, communicates, and manages appropriate project scope change management procedures.
- Creates, updates, and maintains all documentation related to the projects including charters, work plans, timelines, issue/risk logs and budgets.
- Conducts comparison processes to identify and develop process improvements; provides recommendations on next steps and manages deliverables.
- Identifies and facilitates systematic improvements through project management best practices.
- Provides subject matter expertise, guidance and PM design support.
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of eight to ten (8-10) years of related experience.
- Professional experience with a full understanding of project management methodologies; resolving a wide range of corporate and global issues in creative ways.
- Strong organizational, presentation, and customer service skills with the ability to lead without authority.
- Experience with solving complex issues where analysis of corporate and/or global situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
- Demonstrates mastery of handling complex cultural situations and project alignment with competing goals and ambiguities.
- Advanced skills in MS Office and online project management tools (SmartSheet, SharePoint, Jira/Confluence, etc).
- Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job family or field.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification or equivalent preferred.
- Scrum Master Certification or equivalent preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management/Business or a related field, or equivalent.
