Project Manager

Summary:
We’re hiring a self-motivated Project Manager with experience delegating to 5 or more project team members. The Senior Project Manager will be expected to oversee the initiation, implementation and analysis of customer and internal projects. The successful candidate will have a background in both business and IT and will have an extensive understanding of Infrastructure Industry. We’re looking for a responsible, articulate and motivated Senior Project Manager who can quickly identify vulnerabilities and obstacles, and then create innovative solutions to any problems. You will be responsible for overseeing the work of at least 5 project teams and communicating their progress to senior management at regular intervals. We’re offering generous compensation as well as paid time off, sick leave and other perks.
Senior Project Manager responsibilities
Lead clients' infrastructure &
cloud migration engagements, including cloud migration strategy, application cloud suitability/readiness assessment, migration planning, sourcing options, business case and execution coordination
Lead design, implementation and migration to new IT infrastructure and cloud (IaaS/PaaS) environments
Manage a portfolio of large, long-term, and complex projects that may span multiple lines of business
Develop individual project plans complete with budgetary information and resource planning
Works with functional Managers for project timeline and resource management
Customer relationship management;
Interfaces directly with customer's IT and executive management;

Change and risk management
Status reporting on project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership
Host a project meetings for each project under your direction
Refine project budget as needed to ensure timeliness and fiscal responsibility
Coordinate with vendors and suppliers as needed
Requirements
5+ years of experience in project management
2+ Years of Program and Project Planning including experience with Cloud Transformation Projects and Programs
Good experience and understanding of project controls, processes, governance and management
Understanding and knowledge across wider Cloud adoption and technology enablement (Microsoft, AWS, Public Cloud etc..)
Knowledge of transition management, user adoption and customer success is of interest for certain engagements
Professional in approach with maturity and excellent customer facing skills
Ability to complete projects on time and within the stated budget
Excellent communication, organization, time-management and leadership skills
Expertise with project management, collaboration, and time management tools
Experience with process improvement
PMP or PRINCE2 Certification
Knowledge on SAP or Unix, Linux, VMware, Citrix, Azure technologies will be added advantage
Experience into O365 is must
Additional skills or responsibilities
Ability to spin up and drive cloud transformation engagements
Project initiation process, workshops and presentation skills (pre sales advantageous)
Ability to support business case creation and executive sponsors
Process methods and frameworks including PMP, Agile, Scrum or in house methods
Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
Benefits
Protera offers a variety of health and wellbeing programs. Benefit options include two PPO Medical plans, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care FSA, 401k retirement savings plan, company paid Life Insurance, Flexible PTO policy, Paid Holidays.