Publix Super Markets, Inc. is the largest privately-owned food retailer in the nation with more than 1,200 stores and more than 200,000 associates throughout the Southeast. We are associate-owned, proud of our family atmosphere, and consistently named as one of the best companies to work for in America. We are largely debt-free and renowned for our financial performance as well as our premier customer service. Publix’s Information Services (I/S) department is located in Lakeland, Florida and Alpharetta, Georgia and employs over 1000 associates. I/S provides the information technology required for all Publix business units including retail stores and all office and warehouse environments. The Publix I/S mission is to maximize the value of information technology to Publix associates and customers.
Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.
Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide cutting-edge, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels - summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure - we have a career path for you! Pub Subs are not the only thing we build from scratch. See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. has been on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list.
The Client Systems Engineering Senior Business Systems Analyst/Project Manager contributes to the successful delivery of Client Systems projects for Store Systems, Retail Desktop, Corporate Desktop, and Mobile Infrastructure Engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
Partner with IT Delivery Managers, Senior Managers, and Directors to identify, plan, and monitor the delivery and support efforts of their teams
Partner with project leaders and team members to develop the project plan, including scope, timeline, and budget (Charter)
Ongoing project management, including maintaining the project plan and ensuring budgets, timelines, and scope are being managed properly
Evaluate, adjust, and share project information to support good decision-making and accurate reporting of status, schedule, and budget
Partner with project leaders to manage changes to scope, timeline, and budget
Ensure all appropriate areas are represented (IT, business areas, vendors, etc.) and that effective relationships are developed and maintained
Comprehend and facilitate adherence to processes that enable project delivery (e.g., information protection, hardware/software procurement, access, supplemental contracting)
Assist in identifying, examining, and reporting risks and issues; raising awareness and advising appropriate corrective action to reduce or eliminate impact to projects
When needed, independently lead work efforts to analyze, develop or procure, and implement solutions
Foster and maintain cooperative relationships with other IT groups, supporting offices, business area customers, and vendor partners
Project maintenance and reporting (including but not limited to project storyboards, Clarity, Open Workbench updates)
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information science, communications; or other analytical discipline (or equivalent experience),
5+ years of experience in the IT Industry in an analytical role, with responsibility for planning and executing projects
Knowledge of systems development and project management methodologies; and how they are employed to successfully deliver
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with peers, managers, customers, and vendor partners
Competency in determining priority and managing time and quality in the execution of multiple concurrent projects and assignments
Ability to be flexible and handle stressful situations in a professional manner
7+ years of experience in the IT Industry in an analytical role, with responsibility for planning and executing projects
Experience leveraging software tools designed to plan, execute, and monitor projects, e.g., Clarity/Open Workbench, Microsoft Project
Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Office
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health, dental and vision plans
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria