Project Manager - 15+ years - Bengaluru - contract only

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Project Manager Location: Bangalore (Hybrid mode of work) Contract Duration: 6+ months Role notes below Senior PM, India 10+year category End user impacting, will affect every employee’s systems right up to exec level Will be reporting to 2 value street directors, 2 very important ones, the director of IMS and the director of enterprise. Must have global change/roll out experience, with end user computing Must be able to manage internal communication with senior stakeholders, exec levels, managing change and minimal downtime Excellent stakeholder management – she kept emphasizing Retail/supply chain is not too important, as long as they have worked on a global project like this that’s fine. 1. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of networking, cybersecurity principles, and cloud technologies is crucial. Familiarity with SASE components such as SD-WAN, ZTNA, and FWaaS will help in making informed decisions. 2. Testing and Validation: Proficiency in planning and executing comprehensive testing strategies, including functional, performance, and security testing, is essential. This involves working closely with stakeholders to prioritize defects and develop plans for addressing them in subsequent phases. Regular engagement during testing helps gather feedback on functionality, usability, and compliance 3. Stakeholder Management: Expertise in identifying, analysing, and engaging stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle is vital. This includes developing effective communication plans to keep stakeholders informed and involved, addressing their concerns promptly, and ensuring their needs are met. Successful stakeholder management leads to enhanced collaboration and support for the SASE implementation. Show more Show less