Technical Project Manager - Infrastructure

Title: Technical Project Manager Infrastructure

Location: Remote working

Type: Contract

Description:

• As a Technical Project Manager you will be responsible for managing IT infrastructure projects ensuring the delivery of a highquality infrastructure & operations platform that meet business requirements and is delivered on time and within budget.
• You will work closely with infrastructure & development teams product owners vendors and other stakeholders to ensure that all project milestones are met risks are identified and managed and project issues are resolved in a timely manner

Responsibilities:

• Managing the delivery of multiple key technical projects through the complete lifecycle from inception to closure.
• This includes ensuring that projects are formally set up resources are mobilized.
• Creating and ongoing maintenance of project plans communication plans and RAID logs.
• Governance frameworks and quality gates are enforced and ultimately ensuring projects are delivered to budget quality and on schedule.
• Proactively analyse variances against plan to assess trends threatening agreed scope time cost and quality commitments.
• Identify signs that a project may be at risk and take appropriate action.
• Strong stakeholder management skillsets with the ability to work at all levels within an organization.
• Understanding of business change methodology and the drivers of successful change management.
• Strong Project Management skills with a proven track record of successful implementation of technical multifaceted IT solutions working in collaboration with engineering teams consultants vendors analysts and developers.
• Good knowledge of information security principles and practices.
• Experience of using a variety of project management tools and techniques e.g. Agile Project Waterfall etc.
• The ability to present information professionally and in a format suitable to its intended audience.
• Strong analytical skills being a team player and possessing the ability to manage complex processes systems and technology.
• Able to translate technical requirements into business language and explain technology concepts in layman terms.
• Experience working with Atlassian Jira & Confluence.
• Experience in delivering projects within the overthetop streaming services and/or broadcast industry.
• A good understanding of SDLC and basic software development practices.
• Lead identified projects and activities under the Infrastructure Workstream
• Key activities include
  • Build maintain and drive project plan
  • Build and promote project scope reports and other project artifacts as needed
  • Evaluate and recommend core documentation and artifacts to be built for program workstream and project level use
  • Execute development and publication of program documentation processes and reporting
  • Replan project timelines scope and major milestones with dependencies in collaboration with wider CIS Integration team and IT PMO/IMO
• It is specifically requested and desired that your SME voice be heard

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
• 5 years of experience in infrastructure project management.
• Strong experience in managing infrastructure projects using Agile methodologies.
• Proven track record of delivering infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams including development teams product owners and other stakeholders
• Knowledge of project management tools such as JIRA Confluence and MS Project
• Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems is a plus.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint etc.)
• Familiar with Scrum methodologies