Apex Systems

Title: Senior Infrastructure Project Manager. Familiarity working with PPM Tools such as Clarity and other tools including Service Now, Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.. PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification. Escalate in a timely manner to the appropriate party(ies) to address decisions needed, the removal of roadblocks and other obstacles or constraints.. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

infrastructure project manager

Title: Senior Infrastructure Project ManagerLocation: 2-3 days onsite in Chicago, ILDuration: 12 months + extensions Contractors Role:• Responsible for leading the successful delivery of large infrastructure technology programs and projects following the clients standards and best practices. Qualifications:• Experience leading infrastructure technology projects and leading teams to execute highly complex initiatives of significant scope, scale and risk to successfully deliver project objectives and benefits.• Program/project management expertise including working knowledge and application of Waterfall, Hybrid and/or Agile methodologies.• Skillful in adopting corporate project management standards (which incorporate PMI standards), IT controls, risk and regulatory requirements.• Demonstrated ability leading multiple concurrent projects.• Results oriented and bias for action and execution.• Sound problem-solving and analytical skills.• Adept at navigating a matrixed environment, influence, inform, and collaborate with all levels of the organization.• Strong communication skills to effectively share information, collaborate and drive results ensuring appropriate level of engagement from all members of the project team.• Ability to easily process information from various sources and simplify the complex.• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.• Self-starter with an ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and manage ambiguity.• Thrive in a team environment and work well with others.• General familiarity with infrastructure technology (Servers / Storage / Network / Database / Middleware).• Familiarity working with PPM Tools such as Clarity and other tools including Service Now, Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.• Solid working knowledge of MS Office Suite including MS Project, SharePoint, and Teams, etc.• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification Nice to Haves:• Experience in a large financial services firm or highly regulated industry a plus• Experience leading application development initiatives• Audit/MRA/MRIA project experience helpful Tasks and Responsibilities:• Lead project team to successfully deliver project objective and benefits providing required oversight to ensure control of scope, schedule, resources and cost.• Provide structured project management leadership by establishing governance, ensuring clear roles and responsibilities for all project team members, defining phases, and identifying deliverables/milestones.• Develop project plans, provide executional leadership, and track progress on project goals.• Identify and manage areas of risk and dependencies including contingency planning and developing project health restoration plans.• Ensure adherence to NT project standards, IT controls, risk and regulatory requirements.• Provide timely communications on project status and health including scope, schedule, resource, and/or budget as well as articulate key risks/issues and associated impacts.• Manage stakeholder expectations and motivate project team.• Partner with stakeholders to plan for and manage project resources.• Facilitate discussions and working sessions across the various teams involved in the project.• Establish and execute against project communication plans.• Escalate in a timely manner to the appropriate party(ies) to address decisions needed, the removal of roadblocks and other obstacles or constraints. EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.

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