Job Description
What You Will Do
50% on Cloud Initiative(s)
50% on Data Initiative(s)
The %’s may be rebalanced based on demand
You will work closely with the Program Manager and other leaders to to ensure delivery of Cloud & Data deliverables and projects
- Build relationships across multiple business units to help facilitate execution of work
- Build and cross functional communication channels and KPI metrics
- Identify, communicate, and manage dependencies within and across teams
- Proactively identify & manage risks, issues, dependencies and decisions. Remove impediments preventing program progress and develop mitigation plan.
- Help to facilitate quick decision making
- Help prioritize workload and determine trade-offs of scope/budget/calendar
- In partnership with product owner(s) and SME’s, roadmap work within and across teams
- Negotiate trade-offs between multiple competing priorities
- Lead daily standup meetings to maintain adherence to timelines and requirements.
- Create a community of information sharing on what’s working and challenges within the organization.
- Utilize agile/adaptable delivery method for management of large strategic initiatives and smaller enhancement projects.
- Assess project health compile periodic project health reporting
- Manage the project financials
- Potential contract to hire
- Technical Project Manager Role
- Hybrid 3 days a week onsite
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Technology, Business, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience as a Project Manager and / or Scrum Master.
- 3+ years of recent experience in Cloud transformation, and/or migration project.
- Experience running data projects
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification
- Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, models, and services, such as public, private, and hybrid cloud, in addition to infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS)
- Basic understanding of various types of IT project methodologies and life cycles.
- Ability to think resourcefully, take ownership of tasks, and adapt to shifting business requirements.
- Strong project management skills including conceptualization; analysis; driving alignment; planning resources; managing milestones and objectives, and Agile practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Comfortable making decisions with limited data.
- Experience with Jira and Confluence.
- Ability to work effectively in a dispersed team environment.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to Influence stakeholders who don’t have a direct reporting relationship.
- Leading through ambiguity with the ability to get to clarity to provide teams with clear direction.
- Experience in designing Program Management framework for Cloud initiatives and/or projects
- Project management certification (PMI/CAPM or PMP/PgMP, PRINCE2)
- Experience working and/or partnering with Cloud Engineers on Cloud implementation
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Since 1995, iTech Solutions Inc., has been providing IT Consulting and Direct Hire Services to the Insurance, Financial, Communications, Manufacturing and Government sectors with local offices in Connecticut, Minnesota, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, North Carolina, and New Jersey / Pennsylvania area.
Our recruiting strategy is simple, if you want to find qualified IT professionals then use IT professionals to find them. So at iTech Solutions, our personnel are all career IT professionals with a wide range of IT experience. We can honestly say our staff understands the technologies, the complexities of finding and selecting the appropriate personnel and the pressures of running successful IT projects.
Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas, at hiring or in the future, including but not limited to H-1B visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position.