LeadITProjectManager

Job Description

JobDescription :

The Role : Lead IT Project Manager

Grade : 11A

The Team : Our Digital Infrastructure (DI) IT Project Management team works with a wide range of technologies, uses their expertise to resolve divergent issues, and initiates creative updates. We support a global company, eagerly supporting new projects in order to resolve critical, work-stopping issues. We provide project support, expertise and mentorship for each of these initiatives. Our operational values are; focus on the solution, take action, and honor your commitments.

The Impact : You will work with a talented team of Infrastructure Engineers, System Administrators, Security Analysts, Application Teams and other Project Managers to ensure the company s products are supported by a strong infrastructure. This team is committed to mitigating risk while handling tasks, resources, and changes. You will build positive relationships with your internal partners through providing regular project updates. You will lead large projects that provide the company with a secure and reliable IT infrastructure.

What s in it for you :

• Have the opportunity to further develop your project management skills within a dynamic global organization through the projects you deliver and mentor relationships.
• Lead large-scale projects that directly impact the day-to-day operations of our internal employees as well as end users.
• Build on your experience with keeping multiple projects moving while handling team expectations and interacting with technical resources.

Responsibilities :

• Deliver large scale technology projects, sometimes one or more in parallel, within the constraints of scope, time and cost to agreed levels of quality, within the organizations project management framework
• Manage and lead projects from project initiation to project close by:
  • Working with stakeholders to define project objectives and timeframes
  • Collaborating with partners across a global organization
  • Identifying, tracking and managing inbound and outbound dependencies and risks
  • Working with functional managers to coordinate staffing (in the form of resource planning, forecasting, and recruiting) to align with project requirements
  • Effectively managing and resolving project team conflicts
  • Preparing, maintaining, and tracking progress against the project plan
  • Following standard project processes, preparing proper documentation for key gates and providing required monthly reports against appropriate project metrics
  • Adjusting process to best serve the project needs
• At times work independently and making appropriate project-related decisions
• Collaborate with members of the team to execute on strategic business initiatives
• Negotiate across boundaries internal/external to DI to achieve project objectives
• Identify and recommend strategies to enhance/improve product development practices over time

What We re Looking

Basic Qualifications :

• Undergraduate degree in related field required
• 8 years of related work experience, to include technology PM experience
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and build strong relationships at all levels in the organization
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities and proactively drive changes
• Ability to effectively analyze, prioritize and execute in a high-pressure environment
• Strong project management experience in related industry with demonstrated achievements in planning, directing, and implementing multiple and concurrent large scale complex projects
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional project teams
• Ability to work effectively with diverse styles, skills, and abilities and across cultures
• Excellent written and verbal English communications skills
• Strong negotiating, influencing, and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to independently set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications :

• PMP Certification
• Experience leading large-scale infrastructure projects.

Keyskills :
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