Technical Project Manager

Job Title: Technical Infrastructure Project Manager

Location: Candidate must be local to one of these locations.

• Denver, CO
• Durham, NC

Onsite requirement: Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

Job Duration: 9+ month contract w/ possible extension

Project Details:

Our Client is looking for a seasoned IT Infrastructure Project Manager to join the team and support the data center migration/consolidation projects for both North America and the UK. This person will be expected to be hands on with this project, helping analyze the data center infrastructure, monitoring business applications, as well as developing migration plans for execution. When leading the project from beginning to end, the Project Manager will be planning and scheduling equipment maintenance, allocating resources for tasks, creating budget, as well as communicating with the key business stakeholders to ensure business requirements and goals are being met.

Must Have:

• Managed large datacenter / cloud migrations
• Migration of all bare-metal servers, storage and network equipment.
• Migration of all virtual Windows and Linux machines.
• Migration of all databases, storage and appliances.
• Management of all network segmentation, re-IP’ing and DNS.
• Application test planning, test cases and testing with owners.
• Application refactoring for all applications moving to AWS and Azure.
• ENTERPRISE level experience with data center migrations and consolidations

Additional Requirements:

• 10+ years of Infrastructure Project Management experience
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Task management/ priority setting
• Budgeting
• Risk & issues management
• Coordination skills
• Able to execute change control, quality, risk management and communications throughout the project
• Has utilized infrastructure management tools
• Must have worked or supported projects within an enterprise level company
• Experience with analyzing data center infrastructure, creating development migration plans, overseeing the migration events, and providing technical guidance (server and network installation), as well as hands-on troubleshooting as needed
• Strong communication & problem solving skills
• Proactive in seeking information and challenging the norms, driving efficiency
• Takes accountability for issues/problems, effectively assessing situations and providing solutions
• Collaborate and lead discussions with various stakeholders and teams

Nice To Have:

• PMP Certification
• Masters Degree preferred

Day To Day:

• Directs and leads the delivery of highly complex IT applications and systems, which includes leadership of multiple dependent projects across multiple functional areas and technology platforms
• Responsible for project oversight, including planning, directing, and managing cross-functional team members
• Develops program-level vision, strategy, approach, and implementation plans required to achieve necessary business outcomes
• Identifies, tracks and manages project/program level risks and issues. Serves as escalation point to resolve project/program issues, remove roadblocks, formulate contingency plans and communicate status to programs executive leadership team.
• Functions as central point of project/program communication and status for project/program team members, stakeholders, management and executives. Communications are professional, timely, and clear and present the correct level of information based on audience
• Partner with internal customers and other technology personnel to define objectives, scope, budget, resource needs and success criteria associated with proposed and approved projects
• Build relationships and collaborate cross-functionally to lead project delivery teams towards successful project outcomes
• Provide monthly project status for approved projects
• Tracks and manages all financial aspects of the project; burn rates, actuals, Gate submissions, procurement and PO processes needed to maintain financial visibility
• Directs the application of various technical disciplines such as process improvement, data analysis, architectural review, quality assurance and facilitation.

TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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