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Lead Project Manager (IT Infrastructure)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and results-driven Lead Project Manager to oversee critical IT infrastructure projects. This fully remote role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology initiatives on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure components, project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and risk management. Responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders; developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets; and managing project execution from initiation to closure. You will be responsible for leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, including engineers, developers, and IT specialists, ensuring effective collaboration and problem-solving in a virtual environment. Key tasks involve resource allocation, stakeholder management, risk identification and mitigation, and change control. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and tools for collaboration and communication is essential. As a lead, you will provide strategic direction, mentor junior project managers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes. Our client is committed to leveraging technology to drive business success, and this role is crucial to achieving their strategic objectives. This remote position demands excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to navigate complex technical challenges. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on IT infrastructure projects. PMP or equivalent certification is highly preferred. If you are a proactive and experienced IT Project Management leader looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers competitive compensation and the flexibility of working from home.
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Lead Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and dynamic Lead Project Manager to spearhead their IT infrastructure projects within a fully remote, collaborative environment. This senior role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning capabilities, and a proven ability to deliver complex IT projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing IT infrastructure deployments, cloud migrations, network upgrades, and data center projects. This position requires a proactive approach, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to inspire and guide cross-functional remote teams to achieve project objectives. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the successful transformation and enhancement of our client's IT landscape.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of multiple IT infrastructure projects simultaneously, ensuring they align with strategic business goals.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, budgets, and risk management strategies.
- Manage project teams, including assigning tasks, motivating team members, and providing clear direction and feedback within a remote work setting.
- Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to all stakeholders, including executive leadership, on a regular basis.
- Oversee budget management, tracking project expenditures and ensuring projects remain within allocated financial constraints.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards and timelines.
- Facilitate project review meetings and conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Champion the adoption of new technologies and methodologies within the project management framework.
- Ensure comprehensive project documentation is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project managers and team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused specifically on IT infrastructure projects (e.g., cloud computing, network infrastructure, data centers, cybersecurity).
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex IT projects from start to finish.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, tools, and techniques.
- Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills, particularly in leading remote teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira).
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing project budgets.
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage priorities effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and virtualization technologies is a significant asset.
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Lead Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Project Manager to oversee complex IT infrastructure projects. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale IT projects on time, within budget, and to scope. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure the seamless execution of projects from initiation to closure. While the role offers remote flexibility, occasional travel to client sites may be required depending on project needs.
Your responsibilities will include developing detailed project plans, defining project scope and objectives, and managing resource allocation. You will identify and mitigate project risks, establish clear communication channels, and ensure effective project governance. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep understanding of IT infrastructure domains, including networks, servers, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. You will be adept at utilizing project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools to drive project success. This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-impact projects and contribute significantly to the technological advancement of our organization, with the benefit of remote work flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include developing detailed project plans, defining project scope and objectives, and managing resource allocation. You will identify and mitigate project risks, establish clear communication channels, and ensure effective project governance. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep understanding of IT infrastructure domains, including networks, servers, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. You will be adept at utilizing project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools to drive project success. This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-impact projects and contribute significantly to the technological advancement of our organization, with the benefit of remote work flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the full lifecycle of IT infrastructure projects, from initiation to closure.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and budgets.
- Define project requirements and objectives in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Manage project resources, including team members, budget, and equipment.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Establish and maintain clear communication channels with all project stakeholders.
- Ensure effective project execution, monitoring progress and making necessary adjustments.
- Implement project management best practices and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
- Oversee the work of project teams and provide guidance and mentorship.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations related to projects.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
- Prepare and present project status reports and updates to senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on IT infrastructure projects.
- Proven success in managing complex, large-scale IT projects.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components (networking, servers, cloud, security).
- Expertise in project management software and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage budgets, resources, and stakeholder expectations effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and risk management capabilities.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid project environment.
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Lead Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Project Manager specializing in IT Infrastructure to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for overseeing the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), IT infrastructure components (networking, servers, cloud), and team leadership. You will be responsible for managing project scope, budget, timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple IT infrastructure projects from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, budget management, and risk assessment.
- Oversee the execution of projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and milestones.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing proactive solutions.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among project teams, stakeholders, and senior management.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Ensure that all IT infrastructure projects comply with relevant industry standards, security protocols, and organizational policies.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to IT infrastructure projects.
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in IT infrastructure and project management.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (e.g., PRINCE2).
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on IT infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in leading and managing complex IT infrastructure deployments (e.g., data center migrations, cloud implementations, network upgrades).
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure domains, including hardware, software, networking, cloud computing (AWS, Azure), and cybersecurity.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira) and collaboration tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a dynamic, remote setting.
- Experience working with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
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Lead Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Lead Project Manager specializing in IT Infrastructure to drive critical technology initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage complex projects from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of IT infrastructure projects, ensuring they align with strategic business objectives, stay within budget, and meet demanding timelines. Your role will involve defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, identifying and mitigating risks, and facilitating effective communication among all project stakeholders, including technical teams, vendors, and senior management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale IT infrastructure projects, such as network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud implementations, and cybersecurity enhancements. Strong leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential for motivating project teams and managing stakeholder expectations. Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and relevant tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project) is required. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in IT project management, with a significant focus on infrastructure. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful IT projects and shape the technological backbone of our organization, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.
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