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Project Manager has to coordinate, plan, execute, control and communicate the project work assigned to the project team. Additionally he is responsible for cost allocation and control of the project budget.
The HDCS project manager will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific project ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals. This is an exciting, challenging and rewarding role for a dynamic Senior Project Manager with a passion for delivering excellent results.
This role involves Project Management which will require strong understanding of infrastructure technologies and processes such as compute, storage, database, application hosting, networks.
Reporting to the Program Manager, The Project Manager is expected to manage each project phase dealing with stakeholders at all levels and on a matrix management basis
Phases include Requirements Management, Design Engineering, Integration Testing, Production testing acceptance and Hand Over to operations
Close attention required to Risk, Issue and Dependency management
Producing reports on a regular basis
The Project Manager will perform a variety of project management and business analysis tasks. The role requires credibility and confidence interacting with senior management, business unit personnel and the technology team across the full lifecycle of a project. The Candidate will play a lead role in the execution of multiple strategic projects by:
Demonstrating the ability to analyze vague project requests and clarify into specific tasks, next steps and deliverables.
Creating and maintaining detailed project plans for team members and summary project plans for presentations to stakeholders.
Providing status updates.
Driving the requirements gathering by working with users to define scope of project, scheduling and running requirements gathering sessions, prioritizing topics, scheduling meetings, keeping meetings on track and productive.
Managing project team toward the goal of creating detailed functional requirements documents, use cases, wireframes, data flow diagrams, sample reports, or other similar artifacts.
Acting as a liaison and advocate between the business users and the development teams, including identifying and integrating dependent development teams involved in a solution design
Managing project phases, tasks or work streams to closure.
Proactively identifying and managing issues to full resolution.
Facilitating/assisting with User Acceptance Testing
Managing risk /scope changes while marching towards project tasks, and project phase closure.
Managing vendor relationships as needed
Expert level of project management skills:
technical, and
behavioral
contextual
Expert level of experience with project management tools for:
planning
status reporting
resource management
financials
Advanced to Expert level of technology skills:
Compute
Storage
Application Hosting
Database
DWH
Cloud
Data Center
Networking, etc
Potential project mandates are Exadata or Solaris Consolidation.
All our projects are part of our Hosting and Data Center Services project portfolio and may be either Infrastructure Hosting projects (Compute, Storage), Application Hosting and Database projects, Data Center projects or Cloud Services projects.