Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced M&A Integration Project Manager to lead and oversee the integration of acquired data centers and business functions into our organization. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, risk management, and execution of strategic M&A objectives. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, technically savvy, and capable of managing complex projects involving global and culturally diverse teams.
Key Responsibilities: - Project Leadership: Oversee the entire M&A integration process to ensure alignment with business strategy and successful execution.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with teams within the acquired data center and our company†s local and global departments to ensure integrated efforts.
- Timeline Management: Develop and manage detailed project plans, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of key milestones.
- Risk Management: Proactively identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to reduce potential disruptions.
- Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular project updates, escalate issues when necessary, and communicate key achievements to all stakeholders.
- Strategic Guidance: Work closely with the Global Integration Management Office Lead to follow best practices and company policies.
- Documentation: Ensure all project steps and decisions are well documented for audit and future reference.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of the integration effort.
Required Qualifications: Strong technical project management experience in M&A environments.
Proven experience managing M&A integration tasks involving: - Business applications
- End-user equipment
- IT infrastructure
- Information security
- Proficiency in writing comprehensive status reports and presenting to leadership.
- Skilled in risk identification, interdependency management, and mitigation planning.
Experience working with modern collaboration tools such as: - Slack
- G Suite
- ServiceNow
- Jira
- Confluence
- Program management experience, particularly within acquisition projects.
- Proven ability to manage virtual, geographically, and culturally diverse teams.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Strong customer focus and a proactive, collaborative attitude.
Preferred Qualifications (if any): Background in managing integrations for large-scale data centers or enterprise-level infrastructure.
Certifications (if any): PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent project management certification (required or strongly preferred).
Education: Bachelors Degree