Job Description
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of projects that deploy hardware and configurations to multiple sites. You will engage and work with global teams and partners, across a large distributed and matrixed organization. This role requires strong leadership qualities and accountability for successful project execution, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
You should have experience leading IT infrastructure and technology components of customers, comprehensive understanding of project management practices and methodologies across technologies and industries, and emphasis on stakeholder management and engagement. Additionally, you should be able to effectively communicate at an executive level.
Responsibilities
* Manage the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure
* Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
* Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
* Identify and manage project risks and issues
* Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders
* Manage project scope, change requests, and stakeholder expectations
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in business, IT, or related field
* PMP certification is a plus
* Minimum 10 years of IT or Network Project Management experience
* Experience in a professional services environment
* Familiarity with managing key project financial components (cost and revenue) to ensure projects are delivered within budget
* Experience in managing projects with over 100 sites spanning world
* Expertise creating and managing detailed project plan including variances, baselines, predecessors/successors, and critical path
* Experience managing risks and issues, working with owners to drive mitigation or resolution, escalating when necessary
* Experience with 3rd party partner lead deployments, as the project manager
* Able to manage multiple projects at once with varied infrastructure technologies
* Able to proactively drive projects to successful conclusions balancing scope, time, and resources
* Excellent internal and customer facing written and verbal communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
* Comfortable with difficult conversations and conflict management
* Role model/mentor for Project Coordinators and Managers
* Flexibility to work across multiple time zones as needed
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
* Strong understanding of NVIDIA AI technologies, including GPUs, CUDA, and deep learning frameworks or similar technologies
* Strong experience in successfully managing and delivery of IT Infrastructure deployments across storage, compute and network domains
* Working experience presenting and communicating with executive stakeholders with clients in both Australia and outside