Project Manager L3 - Infrastructure & Data Centre Specialist - Contract
Talent Genie
- Sandton, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Interfaces with all project stakeholders to take projects from original concept through to final implementation
- Contributes to the pre-sales process by providing proposals
- Ensures that the project delivers the as-sold solution, remains within baseline budget, and is delivered on time while achieving quality criteria and maintaining client satisfaction
- Manages client satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
- Capacity required for a large initiative within IT Division related to a move of infrastructure between Data Centres.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute projects from initiation to completion
- Ability to establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients
- Excellent client-centricity skills and ability to work at client sites
- Ability to manage customer satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent team-building skills and ability to work in high-pressure environments
- Ability to manage urgent asks simultaneously
- Good business acumen and commercial skills
- Collaborative, passionate, strong initiative, self-driven with a commitment to succeed
- Decisive with good attention to detail ability
- Works on problems of moderate scope, often varied and nonroutine where analysis requires a review of a variety of factors
- Focuses on providing standard professional advice and creating initial analysis for review
- Project Management degree or equivalent with a moderate level of related experience
- Relevant project management certifications preferably PMP
- ITIL certification is preferable
- 10 years' experience working in a project environment of large project
- 5 years experience in management.
- Experience in Infrastructure and IT Application hosting.
- Planning and managing the integration activities between applications, business, and infrastructure.
- Escalates impediments, manages risk, helps assure value delivery and helps drive continuous improvement.
- Agile leadership and project/program management experience
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