Job Overview:
Pay Range: $64hr - $69hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT/ Engineering/MBA or other management qualification.
- PMP or/and Prince 2 certified.
- Total 6-9 years of experience, out of which at least 5 years of Project management experience.
Responsibilities:
- Planning, initiation and execution of complex infrastructure projects.
- Responsible for resource allocation and utilization.
- Facilitate meetings and collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients, and third-party resources.
- Identify risks and incorporate risk mitigation strategy/contingency plan.
- Manage standards, procedures, and practices for record-keeping of contractual agreements.
- Perform analysis that reflects planned vs actual variances.
- Responsible for facilitating the execution of IT projects/programs by ensuring the quality, completeness, tracking and reporting of work items.
- Project schedule development, status reporting, communications planning and management using MS Project/ADO/JIRA.
- Perform project closing activities including operational transition.
- Proven leader and trusted advisor championing project needs to deliver predictable and repeatable project results.
- Control and track project performance and conduct regular team status meetings.
- Reporting project status periodically to leadership.
- Identify road blockers, plan issue resolution and drive them to closure.
- Coordinate with other functions and organizational entities to identify and monitor issues, impacts and dependencies.
- Manage end to end procurement related to hardware, software, people, partner onboarding, etc.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in IT Infrastructure Managed Services Transition & Transformation Projects.
- Experience in managing diverse and multiple teams with complete ownership and responsibility.
- Experience in managing customer engagement and third-party OEMs/partners.
- Sound hands-on experience on project financial management, cost management and financial variance tracking.
- Experience in Agile Project Management or Scrum methodologies.
Skills:
- Proficient with Project Management Tools including MS Project and MS Office Suite.
- Solid knowledge of and demonstrated experience in project management processes and methodologies.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Well-developed negotiation and relationship skills.
- Ability to build consensus.
- Detail and big picture orientation.
- Excellent analytical skills and a strong sense for structure and logic.
- Proficient on MS Office (Advanced PowerPoint, Advanced Excel, Word, Visio) and Power BI, Qlik.
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