Technical Project Manager

Job Responsibilities/Job Functions:

• Manage all aspects of the project including planning execution monitoring and controlling of cloud and data center projects through the application of proven project management principles and methodologies.
• Develop and maintain all project documentation (Project Plan Issue and Action Logs Risk Management Communication Plan Status Reports Post Implementation Reviews etc.).
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including development operations and security to ensure seamless integration and deployment of solutions.
• Use critical thinking skills to anticipate and manage potential risks that will arise. Communicate these to the stakeholders on a regular basis and ensure decisions are made quickly and effectively.
• Effectively allocate and manage technical resources ensuring projects are adequately staffed and equipped to meet deadlines.
• Identify and resolve technical issues during project execution providing expert guidance and support to team members.
• Implement monitoring solutions to track the performance of cloud and data center systems and analyze metrics to drive optimization efforts.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns or requirements.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of technical specifications processes and project outcomes for future reference and compliance.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and efficiencies.
• Provide direction and support to team members while fostering a positive and collaborative team culture.

Job Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in project management preferably in projects associated with the deployment or implementation of Data Center and Cloud services for customers.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) required. ITIL certification is beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and other MS Office tools.
• High level of energy and strong passion to lead team members to successful completion of projects and to ensure the delivery of a positive customer experience.
• Great attention to detail.
• Superior skill set including analytical thinking and problem solving coaching and leadership presentation and facilitation negotiation and relationship building and proficient probing listening and positioning skills.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager preferably in the data center cloud services or IT infrastructure industry.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale complex projects from initiation to completion.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations standards and compliance requirements in the data center industry.

Must have skills:

• IT technical skills
• PM skills
• IT/Cloud solutions knowledge

Notes:

• Looking for candidate that is more of an IT CLOUD solutions architect with PM skills.
• Travel within Canada occasionally
• Hybrid role - flexible
• may require after hours work (scheduled)