Project Manager Infra
Atlanta, GA (Remote to start)
1 year
Required Skills:
Manage multiple projects, with inter dependencies in a fast-paced, high energy environment.
Utilizing project management best practices and aligning with Client's PMO methodology, work inside project teams to review scope of work and create project plans.
Schedule recurring internal and customer facing meetings as needed during project implementation to review and monitor project goals and status.
Work closely with PMO, FMO, Procurement, DC Service Provider, Hosting, Network and Client Services teams to ensure an accurate and efficient delivery.
Prior experience with projects working on a SQL server upgrade.
Influence effectively between the Business Owners, Project Managers (PMs), and Operations Teams to support delivery, risk mitigation, change management, and issue resolution
Effectively manage and lead the successful delivery of the Infrastructure projects and requests from within various phases of delivery, across the entire lifecycle of Delivery within project timeline and budget.
Responsibilities
Partners closely with Infrastructure Teams, understanding their plans and initiatives.
Develops and maintains detailed project schedules, works with team to maintain / update schedules, integrates project plans into other release schedules and works with teams to resolve discrepancies among schedules and availability conflicts with resources
Very strong understanding of current infrastructure concepts with the proven ability to implement servers, VMware, SANs, networks, data centers and monitoring in a fast paced, high availability, ITIL environment. Ability to get the respect of the senior technical teams to lead projects, coordinate teams and handle issues and problems effectively in a timely manner.
Manages deliverable estimation process, resource allocation and efficient utilization; negotiates resource conflicts with other project managers or resources managers as appropriate.
Reports accurate status and process delivery monitoring through the phases of the Solution Delivery Management process
Provides effective day-to-day project management of multiple IT infrastructure related projects
Represents team recommendations to Senior Management, demonstrate influence over governance bodies, and communicate effectively via formal presentations.
Builds strong relationships with business and technology leaders.
Collect and report value metrics to enable leaders to make decisions in order to maximize returns across enterprise projects and programs
Ability to quickly learn and use new complex technical concepts and resolve issues with them in a rapidly changing environment.
Ability to discuss complex technical concepts to the technical staff, stakeholders and business executives in a simple straightforward manner.
Provides ongoing status updates on project progress, risks, change management and issue resolution.
Leads issue identification, tracking, escalation and resolution documentation. Monitors risk events before becoming issues and potential roadblocks.