Senior Project Manager
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11 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Your Impact
Project Manage complex delivery engagements across our product portfolio. The role will be part of the Technical Services (TS) organisation within PANW.
- Daily project management throughout the program life cycle for some of our largest customers
- Defining and implementing project and operational governance controls
- Building and maintaining effective project plans and documentation to maximise delivery efficiency and efficacy
- Managing risks and issues from identification through to taking appropriate corrective action in conjunction with the customer and Palo Alto Networks stakeholders
- Act as a customers single interface into Palo Alto Networks for Sales Product Management Customer Success Professional Services and Focused Services throughout deployment
- Effectively manage and utilise resources across projects in conjunction with Palo Alto Networks Professional and Focused Services
- Proactively distribute stakeholder communications internal to Palo Alto Networks and the Customer
- Support Revenue recognition activities through effective forecasting of project milestones deliverables and planning
Qualifications :
Your Experience
The Senior project manager must have strong practical experience in project management which was gained through managing large and complex projects. He or she must have the following:
- Excellent business communication skills dealing with senior management of internal and external stakeholders
- Good knowledge and handling of project and program management methodology and techniques
- Good understanding of the wider objectives of the program
- Ability to work positively with the wide range of individuals involved in the program
- Strong leadership and management skills
- The ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems
- BSc in Computer Science MSc Business or equivalent education/training/experience or equivalent military experience required
- 5 years of related work experience or leading complex projects desired
- Analyze project profitability revenue margins bill rates and utilization
- Strong proficiency with project management software such as Microsoft Project Clarizen Smartsheets
- Good presentation skills including written oral presentation
- Strong interpersonal skills including appreciation and the ability to elicit collaboration from a wide variety of sources including upper management clients and other departments
- Flexible to shifting priorities demands and timelines - able to promptly and expertly react to project adjustments and alterations
- Project Management Institute PMP(r) certification or equivalent a plus
- Experience with Googles G Suite (Drive Docs Sheets and Slides) is a plus
Additional Information :
The Team
Our technical services team is critical to our success and mission. As part of this team you enable customer success by providing support to clients post-sale. Our dedication to our customers doesnt stop once they sign - it evolves.
As threats and technology evolve we stay in step to accomplish our mission. Youll be involved in implementing new products transitioning from old products to new and will fix integrations and critical issues as they are raised. But you wont wait for them to be raised youll seek them out too. We fix and identify technical problems with a pointed focus of providing the best customer support in the industry.
Our Commitment
Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need please contact us at .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- PMBOK
- Waterfall
- Wastewater
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- Contracts
About Company
Our enterprise security platform detects and prevents known and unknown threats while safely enabling an increasingly complex and rapidly growing number of applications. Come be part of the team that redefined the firewall industry and is now the fastest-growing security company in hi ... View more
