Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure / Cloud

Job Type: Permanent
Posted: about 5 years ago
Contact: Colby Zurlini
Discipline:
Reference: 191366_1550485058
  • Central Sydney location - Fixed Term Senior Project Manager
  • Leading education organisation
  • Innovative and Rapidly growing organisation

Our client is seeking an experienced senior project manager to join their infrastructure and architecture team. The team is responsible for managing a program of change that involves a major digital transformation within the cloud.

The role:

  • The Senior Project Manager will be responsible delivery of infrastructure / cloud project that support business initiatives
  • Delivering projects that involve a mixture of technical and business activities or tasks
  • Responsible for ensuring that projects deliver sustainable solutions that drive the achievements of benefits without compromising budgets, timelines or scope.
  • Responsible for creating high performance project teams responsible for the end-to-end project lifecycle including transition back into business operations
  • Concurrently manage multiple projects across several business operations (e.g. Business Development, Education, Finance and Governance, HR, Marketing, Operations and Sales).
  • Develop and sustain strong trust-based relationships with stakeholders

The candidate:

  • 8 + years' experience delivering multiple concurrent projects.
  • Experience working with in-house and/or external onshore/offshore development teams.
  • Experience implementing 3rd party business applications.
  • Hands on experience with project management software e.g. MS Project, Slack etc.
  • Sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to ICT teams and to be able to accurately and objectively evaluate complex project risks and issues.
  • Agile project experience ideally including continuous integration and continuous development.
  • Ability to provide leadership to business and technical analysts, collaborate with customers, and develop strategies and solutions of high business value.
  • Expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong governance, financial management and planning/forecasting skills.

Desirable

  • Professional Qualifications e.g. Prince2 Agile, AGMP, PMI - Agile, Scrum Master.
  • Sound knowledge and experience on ITIL
  • Experience in delivering cloud based or SaaS solutions.

Please submit CV in WORD format ONLY

For a detailed brief on the role please contact Colby on 02 9409 4785 or otherwise please 'Apply Now'.