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I. Job Summary

Concurrently manages multiple projects that impact all areas of the organization. Primary function is to ensure that projects are completed on time and to the scope of work required. Is a leader within the organization who is responsible for development and training of Project Specialists as well as setting the tone within the department for continuous improvement and market-leading solutions for strategic customers.

• Manage multiple projects through the project lifecycle
• Deliver on-time and to-scope results to internal and external clients
• Develop client-facing strategies to optimize the customer experience and create high-quality proposals that generate savings for Waste Management (WM), WM Strategic Business Solutions (SBS), and our clients
• Conduct strategic projects including site analysis of conditions at individual or groups of client locations, and analysis of regulatory recycling laws to ensure client compliance with local, state and federal requirements
• Utilize analytic tools to deliver cost savings, recycling benefits and sustainability improvement to clients as well as EBIT improvement internally
• Train and guide Project Specialists in learning and improving their abilities to handle strategic projects and clients
• Effectively visualize and present project deliverables to clients and explain results completely and in depth
• Communicate to internal and external clients the standard processes and value-add for the Team’s strategic projects and assist Sales in the management of client expectations

III. Supervisory Responsibilities

The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of non-supervisory employees. This includes:

• Direct supervision of 0 to 10 full-time operations-level employees, contracted employees and/or other 3^rd party vendors as individual projects demand

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

Education: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Business, Accounting, Environmental Sciences, Project Management or other industry-related field, or in lieu of degree, a High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.

Experience: Three (3) years of previous business analytics experience with responsibility in project/business management and/or environmental/sustainability or services industry.  

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

• Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills at an advanced level to include using pivot tables, various formulas, graphs and slicers
• Business analytics and data visualization experience
• Strong understanding of sustainability principles

V. Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day;
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally;
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rare;
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rare;
• Travel – up to 5%
• Normal setting for this job is: remote

The expected salary range for this position is $68,000-$83,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. 

Benefits 
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.