Infra Project Manager

Project ManagerThis 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 ResponsibilitiesPlanning, initiation and execution of complex infrastructure projectsResponsible for resource allocation and utilizationFacilitate meetings and collaborate with internal stakeholders, client, 3rd party resourcesIdentify risks and incorporate risk mitigation strategy/contingency planManage standards, procedures, and practices for record-keeping of contractual agreementsPerform analysis that reflects planned vs actual variancesResponsible 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 processProject schedule development, status reporting, communications planning and management using MS Project/ADO/JIRAPerform project closing activities including operational transitionProven leader and trusted advisor championing project needs to deliver predictable and repeatable project resultsBalance the art and science of project management to scale and leverage techniques and processes efficientlyControl and track project performance and conducting regular team status meetingsReporting project status periodically to leadershipIdentify road blockers, plan issue resolution and drive them to closure and keep a record of RAID itemsCoordinate with other functions and organizational entities to identify and monitor issues, impacts and dependenciesManage end to end procurement whether it is related to hardware, software, people, partner onboarding etc.Qualification and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering/MBA or other management qualificationPMP or/and Prince 2 certifiedTotal 15+ years of experience, out of which at least 5 years of project management experience for clients spread across the globeExperience in IT infrastructure managed services transition & transformation project like including datacenter builds and migrations, decommissioning projects, server builds and storage projectExperience in managing diverse and multiple teams with complete ownership and responsibility of the direct/indirect teamExperience in managing customer engagement and third-party OEMs/partnersSound hands-on experience on project financial management, cost management and financial (cost/budget) variance tracking