Senior Infrastructure Project Manager – Banking

World Wide Technology, Inc.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wide Technology, Inc. in Hong Kong seeks a senior Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination and installation of technology infrastructure for its electronic trading business. You will deliver a new infrastructure build in market-facing facilities, covering low-latency hardware, telecom circuits and infrastructure cabling.

This is a hands-on, individual contributor role. You will own delivery and partner with Engineering, but you will not manage a team.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of technology project management experience, with strong, proven banking industry experience.
• A track record of leading large-scale network transformation, migration and infrastructure projects within financial institutions
• Experience with Cisco and Arista hardware and with partnering with vendors on installation
• Experience with data center builds, network integrations or refreshes, or office build-outs and relocations
• Understanding of cabling and cable management
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, SharePoint, Visio, PowerPoint and ServiceNow
• Bachelor’s degree or above
• Confident communicator who can work in a high-pressure environment across multiple projects
• Able to work Friday evenings and Saturdays during the installation phase

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, implement and track deliverables for business unit requests
• Manage delivery across internal teams and third-party contractors and consultants
• Gather technology requirements and partner with Engineering and Operations on high-level design
• Develop, track and coordinate the project schedule, and manage the issue log
• Procure hardware and manage vendor deliveries, delays and staging
• Raise and manage Technology Change Management tickets
• Provide weekly status reports, internally and externally
• Schedule UAT testers and BAU sign-offs

Skills

Infrastructure PM

Banking industry experience

Vendor management

Cisco/Arista hardware

MS Project

Excel

SharePoint

Visio

PowerPoint

ServiceNow

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

Tools

MS Project

Excel

SharePoint

Visio

PowerPoint

ServiceNow

Cisco hardware

Job description

About the role

We are looking for a senior Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination and installation of technology infrastructure supporting its electronic trading business. You will deliver a new infrastructure build in market-facing facilities, covering low-latency hardware, telecom circuits and infrastructure cabling. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role. You will own delivery and partner with Engineering, but you will not manage a team.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, implement and track deliverables for business unit requests
• Manage delivery across internal teams and third-party contractors and consultants
• Gather technology requirements and partner with Engineering and Operations on high-level design
• Develop, track and coordinate the project schedule, and manage the issue log
• Procure hardware and manage vendor deliveries, delays and staging
• Raise and manage Technology Change Management tickets
• Provide weekly status reports, internally and externally
• Schedule UAT testers and BAU sign-offs

About you

• 10–12 years of technology project management experience, with strong, proven banking industry experience
• A track record of leading large-scale network transformation, migration and infrastructure projects within financial institutions
• Experience with Cisco and Arista hardware and with partnering with vendors on installation
• Experience with data center builds, network integrations or refreshes, or office build-outs and relocations
• Understanding of cabling and cable management
• Experience with Asia financial markets or market data providers (desirable)
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, SharePoint, Visio, PowerPoint and ServiceNow
• Bachelor’s degree or above
• Confident communicator who can work in a high-pressure environment across multiple projects
• Able to work Friday evenings and Saturdays during the installation phase

Please note:

This is a technical project management role. It is not a PMO, scrum master, engineer or architect position.