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Ryder System Technology Account Lead - REMOTE in Austin, Texas
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Summary
The Technology Account Lead will provide account and application support to various Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial accounts. Application support includes both transportation management and distribution management technologies. In addition, this position will provide application and possible system operations support for various high-visibility accounts.
Essential Functions
Provide IT account management support to various Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial accounts. Account management includes; but is not limited to, single point of contact for account to liaise with IT, financial reporting, forecasting, status reporting, change request administration, requirements gathering and definition, and managing a matrix environment so that the right group of people are engaged at the right time. In this capacity, candidate acts as the voice of the customer
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Provide IT Project Management (scope, schedule, and budget management) for medium and large complex business startups, managing these projects across multiple IT teams
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities
Well rounded knowledge of automotive industry to facilitate requirements discussion and troubleshooting efforts between business owner, Ryder customer, and IT development teams; including facilitating discussions around supply chain process implementations and/or improvements for integrated solutions
Strong documentation skills as it relates to business requirements and scope definition
Ability to manage a budget through quotation, approval, and execution, including a solid understanding of SOP98 and the account principles relating to capitalization
Working knowledge of project management methodology including the ability to build a project plan using Microsoft technologies, manage project objectives to ensure on-time delivery, and negotiate resource allocation and priorities
Candidate must possess strong client facing skills and understand the mechanisms for building strong, long-lasting internal and external customer relationships, including the ability to generate results through influence
Ability to manage multiple projects and/or change requests concurrently (preferred)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required in IT management, supply chain management, computer science, engineering, accounting, or finance or a high school diploma with equivalent experience in any of the disciplines listed herein
Five (5) years or more in account management or related experience required
Two (2) years or more automotive industry required
Two (2) years or more logistics or supply chain preferred
PMI
DOT Regulated - No
Travel - this position will support an account in IN. If the candidate does not live in this market they should expect to travel up to 40%.
Applicants from California, Colorado, New Jersey, New York City, and Washington - Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; certain degrees or certifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $100,000.
Job Category: Solutions Delivery
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