IT Operations Project Manager

This range is provided by Akkodis. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$80.00/hr - $90.00/hrDirect message the job poster from AkkodisJOB TITLE: IT Operations Project ManagerCOMPENSATION: $80/hour - $90/hourLOCATION DETAILS: Remote-ABOUT THE ROLE:The IT Operations Project Manager plays an important role in the organization by performing several activities related to the company's Information Technology Operations and Service Delivery functions. The position will primarily be responsible for managing the full life cycle of technology projects including changes to Enterprise Applications and initiatives that support IT Security, Network, and Systems Infrastructure. This position will also be responsible for managing improvement projects for IT Operations process and procedures.Essential Functions:Manage Projects under the IT Ops & Svcs Portfolio including Enterprise Applications, Information Security, Endpoint Engineering, and Network/Systems OperationsManage process improvement projects for IT Operations including documenting standard operating procedures, developing cross department procedures with corporate departments, and infrastructure change management standardsWork with IT management and stakeholders to create IT Operations and Services project plans with clear dependencies, resources estimates and target deadlinesWork with IT teams to refine IT Operations Change Management Process and GovernanceExecute project planning to meet department needs; document and communicate project statuses and risks accuratelyCollaborate with IT Operations leadership team on projectsFacilitate Meetings that support the IT Operations and Services Portfolio Management and ControlsAct as liaison for between IT Operations and project stakeholders in Software Development and Corporate departmentsWork with third parties to evaluate vendor contracts and facilitate onboarding contractors for projectsFacilitate annual planning activities supporting Technology ProductsDevelop backlog and roadmaps based on IT priorities and resource availabilityWork with IT Operations teams to transition from Project Close to Operational supportSupport IT Operations and Services Management team in building and maintaining a scalable IT support systemBuild relationships and work closely with IT Analysts, Support Technicians, System/Network Administrator, IT Management, and internal stakeholders to drive change and process improvementPlan and oversee the preparation and dissemination of project communicationsRoll out IT Operations Change Management Project Templates and ProceduresRecommend technology strategies, policies, and procedures in line with industry standardsQualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field7 years' experience as an IT professional5+ years of Project Management experience with implementation in medium to large environmentsSolid IT experience – understanding of application development, infrastructure, operations and support knowledgeDemonstrated skills with Project Management, Change Management and Release ManagementExcellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skillsAble to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesIn depth knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint and AzureUnderstanding of system and network infrastructureExperience with Enterprise Applications, Systems/Network Administration, and Information SecurityAbility to schedule and communicate technical needs internally and externally.Creates and maintains detailed work requirements (Jira, Smartsheet, and ITSM platforms).Creates project artifacts in partnership with team members (Confluence, Visio) Visualize work inflight and solution inventories (Smartsheet, PowerBI)If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to If you have questions about the position, please contact Dana More at View email address on click.appcast.io Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledBenefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a clientTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction recordJ-18808-Ljbffr