Project Manager - Alltech Consulting Services, Inc.

Role IT Project Manager

Location Remote USA

Rate $50/hour

NOTE

Client: "Request you to please share the profile for EM EL4 role with strong program management experience, c-level engagement and M&A experience." Mandatory experience with Infrastructure Projects.

Project description

- Leads and manages large technical projects
- Defining work strategies, aligning these with resources and desired client outcomes, and oversight of planning and execution of the work
- Ensuring technology solutions are managed to support business strategies, often working with senior management
- Directing the integration of technical aspects of all related projects/programs.
- Conducting analyses, needs assessments, and cost/benefit assessments and helping to broker other technology services
- Monitoring financials to ensure budget compliance
- Release management

Responsibilities

Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives

Direct cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams

Solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business

Translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences

Defining and managing project schedules, resources and delivery commitments

Managing Scrum standup meetings

Setting up tasks using the CA Agile Central tool

Performing data collection and analysis activities using MS Excel

Conducting weekly project meetings to ensure deadlines are being met and the project is kept on target

Collaborating with Infrastructure and Application teams to ensure successful outcomes

Creating/Updating project status reports for program rollup and management review

Mitigating and managing project risks and issues

Skills

Must have

Infrastructure Project Experience: Proficient in managing infrastructure projects, particularly in migrating from legacy to modern technologies.

Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates excellent people skills, fostering effective communication and collaboration within teams.

Adaptability: Highly flexible and adaptable to changing project requirements and environments.

Technical Proficiency: Possesses strong technical expertise, enabling rapid comprehension of complex concepts and effective leadership in assigned engagements.

Consulting Abilities: Skilled in providing consulting services and solutions, driving successful outcomes in projects.

Team Integration: Actively engages in team meetings, swiftly establishing a cohesive presence within project teams.

Nice to have

Cloud Computing Knowledge: Familiarity with cloud technologies and services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud can be advantageous in modernizing infrastructure.

Project Management Certification: Having a project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) would enhance project management capabilities.

Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and automation tools can streamline tasks in modernization projects.

Cybersecurity Awareness: Understanding cybersecurity principles and best practices is valuable in ensuring the security of modernized systems.

Vendor Relationships: Building and maintaining strong relationships with technology vendors can facilitate access to the latest technologies and resources.