Cloud Project Manager
Job Summary
Job Description
The Problem Manager / Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading major operational initiatives designed to reduce MTTM eliminate recurring issues and improve service resilience across the organization.
Key responsibilities include:
- Own and drive end-to-end operational improvement initiatives from discovery through execution validation and closure.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives involving Cloud Operations Support SRE Engineering R&D Product and customer-facing teams.
- Manage major problem-management workstreams focused on reducing incident volume improving mitigation time and preventing repeat failures.
- Build and manage detailed project plans timelines milestones dependencies risks and action registers.
- Drive accountability across teams to ensure operational initiatives are completed on time and deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Analyze major incidents recurring defects operational gaps and support trends to identify improvement opportunities.
- Partner with technical teams to convert problem statements into actionable remediation plans.
- Track and report progress against key operational metrics including MTTM MTTR repeat incidents alert effectiveness automation coverage and service stability.
- Facilitate regular governance meetings working sessions and executive reviews for major operational initiatives.
- Prepare clear executive-level status reports dashboards and presentations covering progress risks blockers and decisions required.
- Coordinate remediation activities across multiple teams during post-incident follow-ups and long-running stability programs.
- Ensure corrective actions from RCAs and postmortems are converted into structured projects with owners timelines and measurable outcomes.
- Drive standardization of operational processes runbooks escalation models and readiness practices.
- Identify automation opportunities that reduce manual mitigation effort and accelerate recovery.
- Maintain strong stakeholder relationships with internal teams business leaders and customer-facing organizations.
- Escalate risks and blockers early using facts and data to influence prioritization and decision-making.
- Mentor and guide team members on project discipline operational ownership and execution excellence.
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
- 812 years of IT industry experience preferably in enterprise SaaS cloud operations infrastructure support or technology delivery.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on project management experience leading complex technical or operational initiatives.
- Strong background in problem management incident management operational excellence or service reliability improvement.
- Proven ability to lead major initiatives across diverse technology and operations teams.
- Demonstrated experience reducing operational pain points such as repeat incidents long mitigation times manual processes and poor cross-team coordination.
- Strong project management skills including planning execution tracking dependency management risk management and stakeholder communication.
- Experience building and managing project plans executive status reports RAID logs action registers and governance routines.
- Ability to use facts metrics and trend analysis to influence decisions and drive accountability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate clearly with executives technical teams and customer-facing stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to break complex operational issues into clear actions and owners.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced time-critical environment.
- Ability to prioritize effectively and adapt quickly to changing business and operational needs.
- PMP PRINCE2 ITIL or equivalent certification preferred.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Business Information Technology or equivalent work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a cloud/SaaS production operations environment.
- Experience with incident management postmortems RCA follow-ups and service improvement programs.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices especially Incident Management Problem Management Change Management and Continual Service Improvement.
- Experience working with ServiceNow Jira Confluence Power BI Grafana or similar operational tools.
- Experience driving automation monitoring alerting or self-healing initiatives.
- Experience in financial services compliance AML risk management or regulated technology environments is a plus.
- Experience working with global teams and managing initiatives across multiple regions or business units.
Additional Information :
The success of this role will be measured by the ability to:
- Reduce Mean Time to Mitigate
- Reduce repeat incidents and recurring operational problems
- Improve execution of RCA corrective actions
- Increase operational readiness and service stability
- Improve cross-functional accountability and delivery predictability
- Reduce manual mitigation effort through process improvement and automation
Deliver major operational initiatives on time with measurable business impact
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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