Senior Manager / Data center Migration PM

ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex IT infrastructure operations for a prominent retail bank. The role involves leading a high-performing team, ensuring project delivery aligns with client needs, while managing budgets and timelines. Ideal candidates will have 15-20 years of experience with strong skills in cloud technologies, networking, and project management.

Qualifications

• 15-20+ years of experience in IT infrastructure delivery.
• 8+ years managing complex projects.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms, networking, and security.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end operations for a US retail bank.
• Lead planning and execution of infrastructure projects.
• Build and manage a high-performing team of engineers.

Skills

Cloud computing

Networking

Storage

Security technologies

Project management

Leadership

Client relationship management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description:

Job Summary –

• Oversee and manage the end-to-end operations for a US based retail bank

Project Management:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex infrastructure projects, including network, server, storage, and security implementations.
• Define project scope, timelines, budget, and resource allocation, ensuring alignment with client requirements.
• Monitor project progress against key performance indicators (KPIs), SLA’s, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage project dependencies and effectively communicate status updates to stakeholders.

Team Leadership:

• Build and manage a high-performing team of infrastructure engineers, assigning tasks, providing mentorship, and fostering collaboration.
• Develop team capabilities through training and skill development initiatives, ensuring technical proficiency across the team.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.

Technical Expertise:

• Good understanding of various infrastructure technologies including cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), network design, data center operations, server virtualization, and security protocols.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in the infrastructure landscape to identify potential solutions and improvements.
• Provide guidance and support to the team on complex issues.
• Client Relationship Management:
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, understand their business needs and ensure project deliverables meet their expectations.
• Proactively address client concerns and manage escalations effectively.
• Conduct regular client reviews and present project status updates.
• Cost and Quality Control:
• Monitor project budget and identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
• Implement quality assurance processes to identify and address potential issues early on.

Years of experience needed – 15 to 20+ years

Technical Skills:

• Preferred bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure delivery, with a proven track record of managing complex projects.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing, networking, storage, and security technologies. Prior experience of DC operations, migrations and transformation project.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and budget control.
• Proven leadership abilities to motivate and guide a team of technical professionals.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team