Our client, is the global leader in optimized resource management. They have nearly 200,000 employees worldwide. The client designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions which contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries.
They are looking to hire a Project Manager - Infrastructure Services. You should be ideally someone who is PMI certified with LEAN / Six Sigma experience a nd must be OK to be on-site in Paramus, NJ 2-3 days a week .
You will work with stakeholders to define the project's objectives and provide status updates on achievements throughout the project lifecycle. You will also manage issues and escalations, providing updates and support to both internal and external customers as needed. In addition, the project manager will gather and analyze data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements.
Required Skills:
- Exceptional verbal and written communications; persuasive and motivating.
- Ability to drive discussions to elicit vision, goals, requirements and other business information from executives and management
- Strong understanding of project and software development life cycles (i.e. PMLC, SDLC; Waterfall, Iterative; SCRUM, etc.)
- Understanding of infrastructure systems, networks, Cloud, personal computing, system engineering, information risk and security guidelines, and architecture standards.
- Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products as well as manage a range of activities in a busy, fast-changing operating environment.
- Strong analytical skills applied to understanding business functionality, technical solutions and support requirements.
- Proficient in Google Suite of Applications, especially Google Slides and Sheets as well as Project Management tools
Education/Equivalent: - Experience in Utilities (water or electric) industries preferred
- Experience in major infrastructure and application deployment projects
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field
- PMP, ITIL, Lean/Six Sigma certifications
Work Experience Needed: - At least 7 years of technology project management experience working closely with technology teams, the business and third-parties.
- Experience leading business technology discussions, projects and programs including coordinating meetings and presenting project deliverables
- Experience working in a PMO structured environment with standard documentation and tools.