Yext
Director, Technical Project Management
New York, NY · Director
Sponsorship not specified$217k-$325kDetected 26 days ago
LLMsProject ManagementAgileJiraRoadmappingStakeholder ManagementSalesforceCRMERPCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationNetSuite
About the role
- As a key leader within our Enterprise Systems and Technology organization, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex, large-scale systems such as Salesforce, Zuora, and integrated Financial Systems.
- The ideal candidate is a seasoned Agile expert who can navigate the complexities of a fast-paced SaaS environment, balancing hands-on Jira mastery with high-level strategic roadmap execution.
- Salary levels are expected to change to reflect an employee's job performance (results and impact) over time.
Responsibilities
- Lead Large-Scale Implementations: Drive the strategy and execution for major system rollouts and migrations (Salesforce, Zuora, ERP), ensuring seamless integration across the lead-to-cash lifecycle.
- Master the Agile Lifecycle: Act as the lead Scrum Master for technical workstreams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure high-velocity, high-quality delivery.
- Cross-Functional Orchestration: Partner with Finance, GTM IT, and Engineering leadership to align technical roadmaps with overarching business goals and growth initiatives.
- Risk & Resource Management: Proactively identify bottlenecks, manage resource allocation, and mitigate risks across multiple concurrent workstreams to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and develop project management best practices in the team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.
- Strategic Implementation Lead: Experience managing the "Triple Constraint" (scope, time, cost) for projects involving multi-million dollar budgets and global footprints.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Technical Program/Project Management, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity within a public SaaS company.
- Leadership experience with a proven ability to partner cross-functionally and on an international, cross-cultural basis.
- Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business operations, particularly the "Lead-to-Cash" process and its technical dependencies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
- It is Yext's policy to provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Nice to have
- Expert-level knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
- CSM (Certified Scrum Master) or PMP-ACP is highly preferred.
- Agile Authority: Expert-level knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Compensation
- Salary levels are expected to change to reflect an employee's job performance (results and impact) over time.
- Annual Base Pay Range
- $217,000 - $325,000 USD
Benefits
- Provide transparent, data-driven updates to executive leadership regarding project health, timelines, and ROI on system investments.
Company info
- Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the enterprise agentic marketing platform.
- AI is changing how customers find brands, and
- The Company believes a broad variety of life experiences across the Yext team is critical to its mission to help every business in the world be visible everywhere customers search.
- By seeking out fresh perspectives and fostering a positive interview experience and employee experience, Yext can remain at the forefront of innovation, and better serve its customers.
Equal opportunity
- Yext is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a results-driven, engaging culture where every employee has the opportunity to contribute to the success of the Company, perform at the highest possible level, and grow their skills and capabilities.
- If you have a disability that requires an accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please complete this form.
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