Client: Financial Services
Position: Data Center Project Manager
Location: hybrid in Coppell, TX
Job type: contract to hire
Responsibilities:
- Define and review project scope
- Successfully plan and track execution while maintaining profitable engagement stakeholders
- Work closely with all project stakeholder groups to coordinate the project milestones.
- Define and lead financial management for the project
- Track project actuals against defined milestones and revisit the overall plan as and when necessary Understand and translate cross-team dependencies into actionable plans
- Identify and secure resources required to execute the plan and monitor resource utilization by continuously analyzing staffing requirements and resource allocations
- Ensure delivered products meet defined business requirements and are of high quality
- Proactively identify and manage risks.
- Plan for an effective risk mitigation
- Lead and define the change management process for projects
- Track projects against approved budgets and report on forecasts and variances
- Support the iterative business planning process
- Provide periodic progress report on project status and create a dashboard for sponsors
- Ensure senior management remains abreast of status and hold them accountable for facilitating mitigation of risks and resolution of escalated issues
- Inspire and lead through effective team management
- Resolve issues in a timely manner
- Work with multiple stakeholders to meet the desired objectives
- Build a communications strategy and execution plan for the project
- Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactful
Required skills:
- 6+ years of technical project manager experience
- Experience managing data center projects
- Familiarity with SNOW, Agile methodology, JIRA
- Experience leading technical projects from the beginning
- Good Communication
- Comfortable interacting with mid level associates