Infrastructure Project Manager (Intermediate) (MAX 4220)

Salary: 4000 to 7000
Contact email: careersrise@bcg.com
Published: 2 days ago
Startdate: 19 December 2024 - 19 December 2024

Work location: East

 

Duration: 12 months contract No.ofRole: 1

Monthly Salary: $4000 - $7000

 

Job description

•Responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating IT project teams to achieve project implementation on schedule and within budget

•Prepare and track project budget

•Prepare and track detail project plan/activities

•Prepare and organize Project Steering Committee (PSC) meetings and Project Portfolio meetings

•Engage senior stakeholders to discuss and address project issues and risks

•Collaborate with Business Project Manager (BPM), business users, various technical teams and vendor throughout

•Drive and manage project end to end delivery including requirement, design, testing, deployment

•Plan test strategy and coordinate defects review, bug fixes, re-testing and closure within project timeline

•Perform regular quality assessment, submit quality checklist, testing and defect executive summary

Required Experience

7-10 years of experience in the direct management of IT application projects and possess sound banking product knowledge

•Able to work with external vendors and across diversified teams

•Process-driven and strong advocate of reporting

•Good verbal and written communication skills

 

Experience and Skillset

At least 5-10 years of IT work experience in the area of infra development putting together and coordination with teams based onsite or remotely would be required.

 

  • Broad technical knowledge in IT Infrastructure project management.

  • Working knowledge in infra projects, which comprise Linux, Windows, Frames, Middleware, Database, Network, Storage, FW, Technology and Application.

 

  • Broad technical knowledge in infrastructure technology & related solutions. (Cloud, Network, Firewall, Citrix, Active Directory, Windows/Redhat, Vmware, Monitoring, Storage, Puppet, Graylog, Analysis, etc.).

 

  • Ability to work under pressure (especially during incident/crisis management).

 

  • Adaptive to dynamic/volatile environment and know when/how to take control during a crisis.

 

  • Experience in cloud-based technology and container-based platform would be advantageous.

 

  • Experience in driving and coordinating end to end from planning, tracking and delivery on regional enterprise-wide Banking related technology projects such as Infra development, IT Infrastructure setup, Datacenter consolidations, Technology refresh, Hardware Migrations.

 

  • Experience in liaising with regional teams, infrastructure teams, users, vendors, and other personnel for implementation of solutions.

 

  • Self-motivated, self-organizing and possess drive, ability to be hands-on, strong planning, organizational and time management skills.

 

  • Holding end-to-end responsibility of program management starting from Project kick-off to Go-live followed by warranty and support.

 

  • Managing overall weekly and monthly progress reports for ongoing projects.

 

  • Competent use of presentation and project management software.

 

  • Excellent written, verbal communication presentation and negotiation skills.

 

  • Project Management and Agile related certifications advantageous e.g PMP, Prince 2, PMI-ACP, CSM, PSM.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • To manage multiple IT infrastructure projects in various stages of delivery as well as provide plans for meeting the project objectives, timelines, and financial expectations.

 

  • Define, document, and manage project execution, deliverable, scope, and schedules.

 

  • Manage project quality, resources, risks, issues, and communications.

 

  • Identify and manage project dependencies and milestones.

 

  • Ensure work deliverables are following Bank’s policies and regulatory requirements.

 

  • Ensure that projects are executed based on the project plan to meet identified business needs and outcome, with agreed parameters of cost, duration, and quality.

 

  • Assess and apply the right project management methodologies, including Agile practices to ensure project success.

 

  • Identify potential project risks and the implications to the stakeholders and to recommend mitigating measures to manage the risks.

 

  • Maintain seamless coordination between multiple technical and functional teams with various skillsets across locations to establish and ensure seamless communication to ensure smooth running of projects