INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER

Union Bancaire Privée; Genf; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Bancaire Privée is seeking an IT Consultant to manage an infrastructure project portfolio and enforce PM methodology in a demanding banking environment.

The role requires strong multi-project coordination, excellent communication with technical teams, and deep knowledge of ITIL principles. Two open positions in Geneva, with emphasis on delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 10+ years senior experience in infrastructure project management.
• Extensive banking industry background preferred.
• Experience with Data Center Migration and network/storage/UNIX/Microsoft server/virtualization/Citrix.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT infrastructure project portfolio and enforce PM methodology.
• Assess and prioritize projects by capacity, feasibility, risk and planning.
• Define deliverables and requirements; manage implementation and delivery.
• Provide cost and effort estimations; ensure communication and reporting.
• Coordinate with procurement for purchasing activity.
• Manage internal and external suppliers.
• Ensure adherence to ITIL practices.

Skills

Infrastructure project management

Budget & deadlines management

Multi-project coordination

Communication with technical teams

Risk & dependency management

Cross-cultural coordination

ITIL Foundation

Tools

Citrix

UNIX

Microsoft Server

Virtualization

Networking

Storage

Monitoring Software

Data Center Migration

Job description

IT CONSULTANT

2 open positions

Mission

• IT Infrastructure project portfolio management
• UBP Project Management Methodology enforcement
• Assess and prioritize projects based on capacity, feasibility, risk and planning
• Definition of the deliverables, business (functional) and technical (non functional) requirements and work plan for projects, and manage implementation and delivery
• Cost and effort estimations
• Ensure adequate communication and reporting
• Respect architecture and infrastructure standards (E&O standards)
• Manage internal and external suppliers
• Coordinate with procurement for any purchasing activity

Technical Skills

• Strong infrastructure project management experience
• Strong skills regarding the technical infrastructure systems (Network, Operating Systems, Monitoring Software, Database Systems…)
• Focused on budget and deadlines at all times
• Can efficiently manage multi-projects in parallel
• Able to manage and coordinate actions, risks and dependencies within a multicultural environment.
• Capable of dealing with very tight schedules
• Certified ITIL Foundation v3 or good skills regarding ITIL desirable, Project management certificate

Challenges

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effectively plan, coordinate and control resources and deliverables
• Work under pressure and to deadlines

Expérience required

• +10 years senior
• Projects Management regarding infrastructure and system software (8-10yrs)
• Continuous service improvement
• Banking industry background
• Data Center Migration
• Network, storage, UNIX, Microsoft server, virtualization and citrix
• Collaboration tools

Personal skills

• Dynamic
• Work under pressure
• Adaptability to change
• Pragmatic and results-oriented, respecting the principles
• Resistance to stress
• Very good communicator with technical teams and different levels management
• Transparency
• Customer focused, service and quality
• Rigorous and structured
• Commitment to deliver – getting things done on time
• Proactive, responsive to changes in products and technologies
• Act as a force proposal (improved work methods, task automation, introduction of new technologies)
• Good presentation (Private Banking)
• Capacity to strictly respect confidentiality