Senior Project Manager - ApTask
Remote, TX
About the Job
About Client:
The client provides information technology (IT) services, including business outsourcing, infrastructure technology, and application services. The application service offered by the company includes application development, maintenance, and support. The markets served by the company are financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, government, transportation, communications, and consumer and retail industries.
Rate Range: $80-$85/Hr
Job Description:
- A senior level PM to manage a Data Center Transformation Project who is responsible for migration strategies, technical governance, and solution design supporting the global Data Centre Transformation program and interfacing with program management for client engagements in global locations.
- In project delivery, the Architect will be responsible for data rationalization and detail design.
- The Individual should be passionate about technology, experienced in involving transformation/Migration Projects having wide infrastructure experiences.
- More than 5 years hands on experience performing Project management for Data center infrastructure migrations.
- Qualified individual will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the team's activities to manage and implement project and / or interrelated projects from contract / proposal initiation to final operational stage.
- The senior Project Manager will have more than 5 years hands on experience in the field and will have the ability to run large clients with multiple work packages; as well able to direct Project Managers running work packages.
- Determines, monitors, and reviews all project economics including costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources and risks.
- Leads the project team in determining client requirements and translating requirements into operational plans.
- Identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements, manages sub-contractors.
- Plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on activities related to the project.
- Develops project control and reporting procedures and manages changes in operational plan.
- Undertakes status review meetings among project team members and clients.
- Works with management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules.
- Coaches and advises team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical/operational issues.
- Proactively influences customers to apply project planning methodologies.
- Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements.
- Controls project requirements, scope, and change management issues.
- Establishes appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
- Installs appropriate automated systems for management of projects.
- Develops, proposes, and negotiates project proposals, quotations, and add-ons to leadership and the client.
- Analyzes needs and recommends appropriate planning concepts and tools to be used for all facets of planning, scheduling, and tracking projects.
- Analyzes project progress / costs and facilitates the development of recommended alternatives.
- Integrates and uses project management methodologies.
- Creates communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders.
- Advises senior management on project management capability and risk.
- Maintains awareness on emerging technologies and project management techniques.
- Some skill in presentation and presentation tools (ie.MS Suite to include PowerPoint, Project, Excel, etc.)
- More than 5 years hands experience in the field; ability to run a work package or migration wave; with minimal direction.
- Work delivery is quality focused.
- Can manage work across geographies and time zones.
- Must be able to travel if required.
- Degree in IT related discipline.
- Outsourcing industry experience.
- Large corporation experience.
- Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills – including MS Project.
- PMP/Prince2 -preferred-not mandatory.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com .