Project Manager - Infrastructure / Microsoft

Req ID:127008NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a Project Manager - Infrastructure / Microsoft to join our team in East/ West Coast, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US).Our Project Management practice group is currently seeking a IT Project Manager – Microsoft/Infrastructure who has experience in rolling out Microsoft End Point management implementations to support one of our global Healthcare devices/Life Science clients, based out of East Coast/ West Coast US locations.In this role, the IT Project Manager will be responsible for initiation and managing of Microsoft End Point Infrastructure replacing existing tool(s) to support more than 100K global devices to support their global business in a dynamic environment. A successful candidate would leverage effective project management practices, working collaboratively with various divisions and cross functional teams globally while delivering cost-effective implementation exceeding stakeholder expectations.Responsibilities and Duties: Define Microsoft infrastructure project scope, assess impact, determine implementation approach determine schedule, budget, resource needs working with various stakeholders.Rollout the new End point capability (zero touch) working with Microsoft, vendors, technical team and stakeholders, for improving employee experience, security and reducing cost.Actively collaborate with the stakeholders in a consultative role eliciting business and technical requirements and help prioritize implementation aligning to IT strategies.Effectively utilize the PM Framework, leveraging the tools like PPM, JIRA, Confluence and other collaboration tools for increased productivity.Manage multiple projects (internal, external, & for multiple divisions) in parallel, with regular monitoring, reporting while delivering on time and within budget.Lead team to resolve all program/project issues and constraints, effectively communicate, manage expectations and resolve conflicts working closely with team and leadership.Build and execute operational and technical project plans, facilitate all project gate reviews and effectively escalate issues to meet the project milestones/goals.Align to business and IT priorities by effectively leveraging waterfall, iterative and Agile methodologies, while coaching and mentoring team members.Actively manage scope and change aligning to business priorities, identify risks and issues, prioritize conflicting needs, handle matters expeditiously and proactively, follow-through on projects to successful completion with minimal guidance, often with deadline pressures.Provide regular status update to the Leadership and Management team with constant drive to make improvements to the outcomes.Effectively communicate, demonstrate flexibility to support new projects and adaptable to work with global teams in different time zones and cultures, in a dynamic and evolving environment.Basic QualificationsMinimum 7 years of experience as IT project manager with minimum 3 years’ experience in Infrastructure/Microsoft technology projectsBachelor’s degree in business, computer science, Information Technology or 10 years’ experience in Information Technology projects.Certified in PMP and/or MCSE /Microsoft Preferred Experience and Skills: Experience as Infrastructure Project Manager leading Windowsinfrastructure upgrades/remediation in the areas End user deployments, operations and consolidations.Experience in global workstation, mobility, Virtualization deployment projects, working with globally distributed business groups, working in a matrix and cross functional teams delivered projects on schedule & budget.Experience in the implementation of advanced computing capabilities in Cloud for IaaS, SaaS, PaaS with relevant Integration and Information security to accelerate business transformation.Has strong experience in PM Framework, following estimation guidelines, resource management, Quality audits, process improvements, provide training and usage of PPM tools & dashboard.Strong communicator with effective presentation skills delivering formal presentations to various levels of management articulating project status, risk mitigations, benefits & financial realizations.Agile/Scrum methodologies and facilitating the ceremonies like backlog grooming, epic /User story, daily standups, estimation and velocity, resolving impediments, sprint retrospection, coaching team members and usage of JIRA, Confluence and metrics reporting.Self-motivated and independent critical thinker who can visualize and guide team during conflicting situations to stay focused on business goals & prioritiesConflict management, fast paced environment, take higher responsibilities working with cross functional team who are working on multiple prioritiesExcellent leadership and interpersonal skills with ability to influence stakeholders and team members with variety of personal styles to focus on right priorities under pressure and tight deadlines.Excellent written and verbal communication skills is a mustAbout NTT DATA ServicesNTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100. NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, disability, age, veteran-status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other class protected by law.Posting Date:Department:Project Management - Practice - 1450910011