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Project Manager

Gartner

Fort Myers, FL
Full Time
Mid Level
62k-87k
3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Project Manager within the Research & Advisory (R&A) organization, you'll help drive the execution of key business and technology initiatives by managing small projects and supporting larger-scale efforts led by product owners and senior product owners. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys translating ideas into action.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage small projects that support product, business, and process goals across cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborate with product owners and senior product owners on larger initiatives, contributing to planning, documentation, and coordination efforts.
  • Partner with the Technology PMO to support development workstreams, including the expansion of pilot efforts into scalable technology enhancements.
  • Track project progress, update timelines and deliverables, and monitor project health to ensure work stays on target.
  • Translate business needs into clear and actionable user stories for technology partners.
  • Provide initial troubleshooting and triage support for internal stakeholders, helping assess and manage issues before involving technical resources.
  • Support process improvement efforts by applying project management best practices and methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma and Design Thinking.
  • Coordinate across stakeholders from product, technology, and business operations to ensure alignment and clarity throughout project execution.
  • Assist with user acceptance planning, issue tracking, and the resolution of risks and blockers.
  • Contribute to a collaborative, solutions-oriented culture that values continuous learning, transparency, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher.
  • 3-5 years of progressive business experience with responsibility in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly translate business needs into requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proven collaborator who thrives in cross-functional team settings.
  • Attention to detail and proactive mindset for identifying risks and resolving issues.
  • Ability to provide initial troubleshooting and triage support to internal stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working independently while aligning with team goals.
  • Experience using project and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Excel, Power BI, Visio, and Microsoft Project.
  • Familiarity with Agile practices and project delivery methods.
  • Interest in learning methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or Design Thinking.

Nice to Have

  • Process and program management certifications such as CAPM, PMP, Certified Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma, or Design Thinking training.
  • Experience with Project Management tools such as Jira is highly preferred.
  • Exposure to Salesforce.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher.

Benefits & Perks

  • World-class benefits and highly competitive compensation.
  • Disproportionate rewards for top performers.
  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and support.
  • Generous PTO, 401k match up to $7,200 per year, opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.

Working at Gartner

At Gartner, Inc., we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Our teams are inclusive and diverse, and we invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company. We are recognized worldwide as a great place to work, fostering a culture of continuous learning, transparency, and operational excellence.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 20, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
Salary62k-87k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About Gartner

Website

gartner.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Fort Myers, FL

Industry

Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling

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