Technical Program Manager
ConsultNet
2024-11-05 07:38:49
Long Beach, California, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
Technical Program Manager
Long Beach, CA
Direct Hire
$130k- $150k year
Successful candidate will oversee all areas of client engagements, including Infrastructure Management, Program Management, Client Relations, Risk and Compliance, and Technical Leadership. Will serve as a client advocate, ensuring that client expectations are fully understood and met within the contract's framework. Responsibilities include driving accountability for deadlines, proactively identifying areas for improvement, and delivering high-quality solutions. Lead all phases of infrastructure and program management, including planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing. Review and understand project and program documentation, including technical specifications, design documents, project plans, and schedules before execution. Oversee the design, deployment, and optimization of client IT infrastructure, ensuring projects meet business objectives and technical requirements. Continuously monitor active projects and programs to manage budgets, timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Provide scheduled reports to both internal and external stakeholders on cost and schedule performance, offering strategies to address any variances. Initiate and administer all internal and external meetings, including kickoff, closeout, and recurring status meetings. Collaborate closely with Sales, IT, and Scheduling teams. Work closely with IT Management and dispatch teams to monitor and report changing resource demands, proactively addressing training and staffing needs for future projects.
Requirements:
Exceptional client-facing presentation and communication skills
Extensive experience in managing IT infrastructure projects and programs, with a strong emphasis on network architecture, systems integration, and virtualization technologies.
A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in IT infrastructure management and program management, with a proven track record of delivering complex IT projects.
Strong knowledge in network infrastructure technologies, including servers, storage, core, edge, wireless, and security.
Experience and confident in holding engineers accountable to technical deliverables and adept at managing scope changes.
Proficiency in project management methodologies, with experience managing projects ranging from short-term tasks to large, multi-phase initiative.
Ability to manage and adapt to changing demands based on client needs and resource availability.
Skilled in Microsoft Suite Toolset, including Excel, MS Project, and Visio
Preferred Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent corporate or military training in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Relevant technical certifications, such as Cisco (CCNA, CCNP), VMware (VCP), Microsoft (MCSE), or similar industry-recognized qualifications.
ITIL Certification, PMI certifications or other Project and / or Program management methodology certifications
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