Sr Project Manager with exp in Infrastructure, mitigate project risks & issues at Alpharetta GA

Job ID : 2406 L5

Location : Alpharetta GA

Duration : 12+ months

Title: Sr Project Manager with exp in Infrastructure, identify, assess, mitigate project risks & issues at Alpharetta GA 12+ months cont

Description:

Hybrid 3 days a week in office

Overview

Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated Project Manager with infrastructure experience to join our onsite PMO team in Alpharetta, GA. ETS delivers firm-wide services and platforms including network infrastructure, core computing, storage, and application infrastructure.

Your infrastructure experience, collaborative approach, ability to identify challenges as opportunities, teamed with energy and excitement to coach, drive, and facilitate infrastructure initiatives will deliver best in class technology to the organization to support the products that we market.

• Proactively manage and remove impediments and risks to ensure the teams can focus on delivering incremental business value, while working to establish the team's baseline velocity, sprint cadence, and release plans
• Drive cross collaboration within multiple project teams (Scrum/KanBan), Tech Owners, Sponsors, Stakeholders, and shared services
• Provide analytical and execution support across a wide range of technology delivery efforts
• Deliver increased transparency and insight across in-flight infrastructure initiatives and programs
• Develop and maintain all project documentation required for successful delivery of the project and for records retention purposes in accordance with organizational policies
• Identify and actively manage risk according to impact and probability, escalating when necessary
• Evolve our technology capabilities to support existing, new, and emerging technologies

Responsibilities

• • Lead on-going execution / delivery efforts for infrastructure initiatives which includes the delivery of hardware, software, storage, network, and database components
  • Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
  • Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives simultaneously
  • Define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project and program life cycle
  • Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
  • Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence
  • Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources and chair the project management team meetings
  • Set and continually manage project and program expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders
  • Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks, and issues, communicating across leadership
  • Monitor, track, and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies, and critical path deliverables
  • Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test, and deployment management activities
  • Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
  • Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
  • Identify and develop trusted adviser relationship with project and program stakeholders, sponsors, and university stakeholders
  • Actively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues

Requirements

This is a high-visibility role within our Firm with significant strategic responsibility.

As a result, we are looking for candidates with:

• • 15+ years of direct broad-based Infrastructure Project Management experience
  • Proven influencing and coaching capabilities
  • Strong analytical and communications skills are a must (Note: strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills will be a baseline expectation for this role)
  • The ability to structure and organize complex data and execution efforts
  • A core focus on providing great service across our stakeholder groups
  • A foundational orientation towards servant-leadership oriented change management

Qualifications

• • External-Infrastructure experience is required for this role
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S) Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or MIS, or equivalent experience
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is preferred
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is desired