Infrastructure Project Manager

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Infrastructure Project Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC, Pennington, NJ, and Plano, TX. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Lead the planning, deployment and migration of cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure) and other hybrid infrastructure, as well as NPT remediation (which includes virtual and physical servers), initiative projects (which could include augmenting existing applications or building net new apps from scratch), as well as TI level concierge project services which involves coordinating infrastructure technology delivery Take the time to understand what is driving their project, why this project needs to happen, and by when the project needs to be completed Establish realistic timelines and get commitment from the key project team members on the delivery timelines Research the basics of unfamiliar technology to broaden their technical acumen Actively facilitate technical discussions with the project team Communicate to management technical issues that are impeding their project and what actions and who is taking those actions to resolve the issue Quickly adapt to what impact this issue has on the project timeline and make recommendations if the timeline needs to be adjusted Successful TPMs have detailed WBS's with dependencies, ownership, and committed task durations Keep this WBS current and frequently review the WBS with the project team validating commitment and publish meeting minutes and capture action items from the meeting Plan, coordinate, and deliver defined project deliverables which usually requires engagement from multiple teams Communicate work objectives, coordinate delivery, manage risks, ensure compliance to standards, and provide end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables Identify and know who projects stakeholders are Build collaborative relationships with the TI resources and application resources Assigned to your project; develop trusted relationships to keep a positive momentum regardless of timeline constraints and other challenges Establish meetings at the appropriate frequency to review TI scope of work progress and remaining tasks Ensure project objectives and goals are clearly understood to minimize scope creep and to ensure the delivered infrastructure solution meets the goals and objectives Understand what the application teams release timelines are in order to know when they need to begin testing and validating so that the required infrastructure can be delivered prior to that date; negotiate delivery date of infrastructure environments, particularly if application team timelines are aggressive Ensure execution and delivery meets the client’s expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, timeline and cost Maintain a WBS (Project Plan) to track tasks, dates and dependencies Understand how planned and unplanned change control windows will impact project timeline, then determine if changes should be escalated for approvals to proceed or if they should be rescheduled Facilitate sync points across multiple organizations to enable delivery Identify issues and risks and understand how they will impact project deliverables and due dates Understand TI strategies to help facilitate design discussions and to keep current with Enterprise standard practices, processes and policies (example: Cloud, DBaaS, data center strategy, End of Life Technologies, etc.) Be responsive Requirements: 10 years of experiencing managing projects that involve server based technology 7 years plus experience in Infrastructure project management with at least 2 years in Public Cloud Migrations, i.e. AWS, Azure Ability to facilitate and manage multiple infrastructure projects Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and Microsoft Project Understand your project's overall purpose and the overall scope of work; know why the project is being done and what the work will solve Enjoys working with multiple technical, operations and business partners Ability to multi-task, as well as being flexible to assist team members as needed Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) for all levels in the organization Excellent organizational skills Ability to lead complex projects and / or programs Desired skills: Midrange server and/or network infrastructure project delivery experience Experience with Jira in management of projects through Deliverables/Epics/Stories and cross dependencies management Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall methodology environments Pay Range: $53.38-$61.38 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: • Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. • Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) • Behavioral Health Platform • Medical, Dental, Vision • Health Savings Account • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) • Voluntary Term Life Insurance • 401K • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) • Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.