Project Manager, Cloud
Skills :     Project Manager
Job Description:

SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF SOMETHING GREAT!

Presidio is on the leading edge of a technology-driven movement to transform the way business is done, for our customers and our customers’ customers. Joining Presidio means immersing yourself in a culture of self-starters, collaborators and innovators who make real, lasting change in the marketplace via cutting-edge technology and business solutions. At Presidio, we know that it’s our people that make the connections happen.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US? You will set your career on track for outstanding achievement with a company that knows no limits. Presidio is a leading a global digital services and solutions provider focused on Digital Infrastructure, Business Analytics, Cloud, Security & Emerging solutions.

THE ROLE: Project Manager

Remote Opportunity

Presidio is looking for Project Managers with experience leading all aspects of IT projects including project scope, schedule, resources, quality, costs, and change control. Presidio PMs work directly with the project team, clients and partners to lead and ensure successful project delivery within scope, on time and within budget, and are expected to be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and project teams.

Presidio is seeking a customer-facing Project Manager experienced with managing AWS and Azure Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps client projects.

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage expectations and requirements of multiple project stakeholders (to include internal, partner and customer sponsors and stakeholders).
  • Plan and implement IT solution development projects.
  • Close collaboration and alignment with the delivery and sales team leadership to drive consistent business value for our customers and support the overall business goals and strategy of Presidio.
  • Build and maintain schedules (with knowledge of relevant tools).
  • Lead resolution of issues/escalations related to budget, schedule, and scope.
  • Oversee the activities of various stakeholders (Scrum meetings, project meetings, technical deep dive sessions, etc.).
  • Ensure deadlines and cost targets are met and escalate to Presidio leadership when necessary.
  • Maintain detailed, comprehensive project documentation and reports using project management tools.
  • Serve as a liaison between the business and technical aspects of projects.
  • Lead cross-functional, virtual, and offshore teams.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans to track project tasks, schedules, risks, and issues to be shared with the project team and client team.

Business Scope

  • The Project Manager will be a key piece of the Project Management Office for the Cloud Services division of Presidio.
  • This team manages and drives our Cloud Services' most critical, complex, and enterprise level projects for our clients in the Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Technology, and Energy industries.
  • The Project Manager will deliver professional service projects in the Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps spaces, requiring a deep understanding of the Application Stack, Agile processes, technical project delivery, and Cloud (Amazon Web Services & Azure).

Technical Scope

  • The Project Manager will be supporting technical teams working with the latest cutting-edge technologies in the Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps spaces.
  • The Project Manager supports a large Cloud and DevOps team delivering automation, assessments, cloud builds, application migrations, and workshops (Cloud and DevOps).
  • The Project Manager must have an understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Azure cloud technologies, and how applications stack in the cloud.

Required Experience

  • Demonstrable skills across project management standard methodologies (Project Management Institute defined), Agile, SCRUM, Kanban, and Waterfall).
  • Ability to manage Agile/Scrum/Kanban/Waterfall (Depending on client environment) processes to effectively deliver new applications and app modernization projects.
  • Proficient in Confluence, Jira, and Microsoft Project for project goal and timeline tracking.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Smartsheet, Trello, Teamwork, Zoho, and similar project management toolsets to manage project tracking, key performance indicators, project budget, resources, and timelines.

Additional Desired Skills

  • PMP or similar professional certification.
  • CSM or similar professional certification.
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner or similar certification.
  • Azure Fundamentals or similar certification.
  • Experience leading projects that leverage AWS and/or Azure technologies.
  • Strong time management, analytical, communication, thought leadership, team building, motivational, and customer service skills.
  • Excellent client-facing communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change, and have ownership of staying up-to-date on current and emerging technologies and tools as they relate to our business and project needs.
  • Passion, creativity, energy, and enthusiasm towards collaborating on the exciting growth and development of our company.
  • A desire to learn new technologies, methodologies, and solutions and understand the business needs of our customers.

Education And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and/or military experience
  • 3+ years of experience in IT project management and general IT consulting.
  • Demonstrable skills across project management standard methodologies (Project Management Institute defined), Agile, SCRUM, Kanban, Waterfall).
  • Ability to manage Agile/Scrum/Kanban/Waterfall (Depending on client environment) processes to effectively deliver new applications and app modernization projects.
  • Proficient in Confluence, Jira and Microsoft Project for project goal and timeline tracking.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Smartsheet, Trello, Teamwork, Zoho and similar project management toolsets to manage project tracking, key performance indicators, project budget, resources, and timelines.
  • Experience working with the Microsoft Office suite of tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint).

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    About Presidio

    Presidio is committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the highest levels and has strengthened its drive to build and drive systemic DEI change process across all levels of the organization. Cultivating a culture of inclusion where the expression of all our differences are valued, celebrated, and added to our collective achievements.

    Presidio is a global digital services and solutions provider accelerating business transformation through secured technology modernization. Highly skilled teams of engineers and solutions architects with deep expertise across cloud, security, networking and modern data center infrastructure help customers acquire, deploy, and operate technology that delivers impactful business outcomes. Presidio is a trusted strategic advisor with a flexible full life cycle model of professional, managed, and support and staffing services to help execute, secure, operationalize, and maintain technology solutions. We serve as an extension of our client's IT teams, providing deep expertise and letting them focus on their core business. Presidio operates in 40+ US offices and offices in Ireland, London, Singapore, and India.

    For more information visit: http://presidio.com

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