Hiring: Lead, Project Management Company: Nestlé Location: Arlington, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:57:08 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Project Management, Change Management, Marketing & Sales, Strategy & Transformation, PMO, Stakeholder Management, Governance, SAP Implementation, Waterfall, Scrum, ADKAR, Risk Mitigation, Process Improvement, M&A, Cross-functional Collaboration, Business Partnering Experience: - 5+ years of professional experience - At least 3 years in project management across process, IT, or M&A initiatives - Experience leading SAP or other technology implementations - Experience with stakeholder management and large-scale organizational initiatives - Ability to lead in a remote working environment with flexibility across time zones Required Skills: - Ability to apply tailored Project Management and Change Management principles (e.g., Waterfall, Scrum, ADKAR) - Exceptional leadership with ability to influence upwards, downwards, and sideways, often without formal authority - Strong problem analysis skills with ability to make sound judgements and decisions while managing concurrent workstreams - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Outstanding planning and organizing skills with ability to embrace ambiguity, change, and shifting priorities - Ability to achieve results through individual contributions and through subordinates, project teams, SMEs, external vendors, peers, and cross-functional staff - Strong initiative as a self-starter who acts with urgency without sacrificing excellence - Ability to think strategically and conceptually while maintaining operational rigor and detail orientation - High integrity, fast learner, and high degree of curiosity Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in business or a related field required; master's degree preferred - Project management certification preferred (e.g., PMP) - Change management certification preferred (e.g., Prosci, HCI) - Willingness to travel up to 25% based on project need, with expected travel around 10% - This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship Compensation: - Salary: $139,000.00 to $165,000.00 per year - Bonus Eligibility: Yes - Performance-based incentives and competitive total rewards package including 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!