Infra Project Manager

Project Manager

This position requires a Project Manager who will be responsible for developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and delivering every project on time within budget and scope. This is a critical role specially to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. He/she will be the go-to person for everything related to project and its success.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Planning, initiation and execution of complex infrastructure projects
• Responsible for resource allocation and utilization
• Facilitate meetings and collaborate with internal stakeholders, client, 3rd 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 as they flow between participants in key business process
• 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
• Balance the art and science of project management to scale and leverage techniques and processes efficiently
• Control and track project performance and conducting regular team status meetings
• Reporting project status periodically to leadership
• Identify road blockers, plan issue resolution and drive them to closure and keep a record of RAID items
• Coordinate with other functions and organizational entities to identify and monitor issues, impacts and dependencies
• Manage end to end procurement whether it is related to hardware, software, people, partner onboarding etc.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering/MBA or other management qualification
• PMP or/and Prince 2 certified
• Total 15+ years of experience, out of which at least 5 years of project management experience for clients spread across the globe
• Experience in IT infrastructure managed services transition & transformation project like including datacenter builds and migrations, decommissioning projects, server builds and storage project
• Experience in managing diverse and multiple teams with complete ownership and responsibility of the direct/indirect team
• Experience in managing customer engagement and third-party OEMs/partners
• Sound hands-on experience on project financial management, cost management and financial (cost/budget) variance tracking