Project Manager (AI Focus)

About us

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KnitWell Group, a specialty retail operating company, comprises some of the most iconic brands in America – Ann Taylor, Chico's, Haven Well Within, Lane Bryant, LOFT, Soma, Talbots, White House Black Market. Individually, our brands are unique and strong. Together, we are powerful.

Our common thread is our commitment to create exceptional products, provide memorable experiences, and achieve superior results. Our associates are innovators who thrive through collaboration and are dedicated to excellence. At the heart of it all are the customers we serve. We are dedicated to creating fashion that not only looks good but also makes our customers feel good. About the role

The Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering strategic enterprise initiatives that drive business value, technology modernization, operational excellence, and risk reduction across the organization.

This role will primarily support the AI, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity portfolio, partnering closely with technology and business leaders to execute initiatives related to artificial intelligence, cloud and infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity, resiliency, compliance, and enterprise technology enablement. In addition, the role will support cross-functional programs spanning Marketing, Omnichannel, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Finance, HR, and other corporate functions as organizational priorities evolve.

The impact you can have

• Lead and manage one or more strategic cross-functional projects and programs from initiation through implementation and stabilization.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, issue logs, and governance materials.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to business objectives and organizational priorities.
• Facilitate project planning, resource coordination, dependency management, and milestone tracking across business and technolog