Data Center Integration Project Manager (2256)

1 Year Contract in Plano, TX 75024

Local candidates and permanent residents only eligible for this role

Rate :- $45/Hr On W2

Candidates if qualified need to answer the qualifying questions

Job Description :-

Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects.
Oversees all aspects of projects.
Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project.
Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.
May require a bachelor's degree and at least 0 - 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Performs a variety of tasks.
Leads and directs the work of others.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Responsible for managing the overall project and its deliverables.
Work collaboratively with management, business representatives, vendors, consultants, and project team to define and mutually understand project scope and obtain stakeholder sign-off.
Work closely with Information Technology Department to define and refine the appropriate migration methodologies.
Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones and required tasks using MS Project Server
Work with Infrastructure Planning Group and Facilities Management team to ensure that appropriate infrastructure is in place for project deliverables.
Track and manage the project schedule and task details included in the project plan. Analyze actual performance against plan and make adjustments consistent with plan objectives.
Control the planning and execution of activities and resources to ensure that cost, time and quality goals are met.
Accept accountability for successful project delivery; monitor project health and escalate or mitigate issues as appropriate.
Look for opportunities to continually enhance the partnership between PMG and Data Center and PSC.
Coordinate and respond to requests for changes from original project specifications, scope or deliverables.
Adhere to PMI project management methodologies/procedures.
Maintain current and accurate documentation using the Clarity and Massforge documentation tools.
Ensures interdependencies between the consolidation project and other program initiatives are managed effectively.
 

Skills :-

Data Center Integration Experience as a PM
MS Project
PMP
Bachelors in CS with a minmum of 5 years.
Experience in Data Center Deployments
Ability to integrate information from multiple sources in order to anticipate issues and resolve problems.
Experience with the creation, execution and management of 3rd party vendor and consulting contracts.
Demonstrated experience in management of complex/cross functional IT projects, including experience with business and technical issues.
Expertise in information technology disciplines such as hardware, operating systems, virtualization, networking, storage, and security concepts.
Logical understanding of data center processes and end to end IT infrastructure components / architecture
Must be able to express findings and recommendations clearly, at different levels of management, both verbally and in writing.
Solid interpersonal skills with people of all levels of information technology expertise and comfort.
 

Qualifying Questions :-

1. Do you have a degree in Computer Science or a related field?
2. How many cross functional / complex IT projects have you managed? Where specifically?
3. How many Data Center deployments have you been specifically involved in? What was your role?
4. Do you have experience using the Clarity and Massforge documentation tools?