Infrastructure Project Manager

Infrastructure Project Manager

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• Managed initiatives that expanded 5+ years for Data Services type projects including relational database, big data, middleware, and security required by other services and applications.
• Project planning, execution, and control for risk initiatives
• Manage large, transformative initiatives that impact multiple LOBs and/or products
• Identifying and managing to the critical path and milestones of a schedule
• Identification of risks which impact program and project deliverables with follow through on mitigation, resolution and path to green.
• Closely monitor project progress and ensure timely completion
• Adhere to Citigroup project management processes and procedures.
• Development of senior leadership presentations. Direct the communication of status and issues to all stakeholders, including senior management, on a timely basis
• Prepare and report project status on a regular basis, including metrics needed for various risk groups
• Work with stakeholders to ensure project scope definition to meet business objectives
• Effort planning, execution, and control for risk initiatives

• Full understanding of Databases, Middleware systems, Operating Systems and Replication
• Able to develop programs and framework required for design of metrics, analytical tools, benchmarking activities and related reporting for the identification of best practices
• Fluent in the Microsoft tool suite including SharePoint, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project

• Experience with Agile and Jira for 3+ years preferably for Infrastructure type projects
• Experienced in working remotely for 2+ years
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills. Ability to present to senior levels of management (e.g. Director, MD) and to facilitate discussions at the senior stakeholder level
• Execution oriented with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams
• Ability to lead strategic planning sessions challenging the status quo where appropriate and drive decision making process
• Ability to work effectively with conference and desktop sharing tools
• Experienced in consulting with project stakeholders, including the skills to resolution of conflicting requirements
• Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills and the ability to build and foster internal relationships
• Proven track record in delivery of multiple parallel initiatives
• Proven track record of operational process change and improvement