Job Title:
Senior Project Manager (PMO) Lead -
Internal IT Operations & Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Projects
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager (PMO Level 3) & Lead
to drive internal IT operations, infrastructure transformation, and IaaS initiatives
within our IT organization. This role will lead strategic IT projects
, ensuring scalability, security, and operational efficiency
while aligning with business objectives.
The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in cloud, data center management, IT service delivery, and enterprise IT operations
. You will be responsible for modernizing IT infrastructure
, optimizing cloud and on-premises resources
, and ensuring seamless IT service delivery
across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
IT Infrastructure & Operations Management:
- Lead
end-to-end IT infrastructure initiatives
, including cloud adoption, data center upgrades, network transformation, and security enhancements
. - Oversee
internal IT infrastructure
including Azure, AWS, GCP, on-premises data centers, networking, and end-user computing
. - Ensure
24/7 availability, high reliability, and security
of internal IT environments. - Implement
IaaS best practices
, focusing on automation, self-service provisioning, and infrastructure efficiency
. - Drive
IT operational excellence
through AI-driven monitoring, AIOps, and automation frameworks
.
Project & Program Management:
- Develop and execute
project roadmaps, budgets, and risk management strategies
. - Ensure projects align with
PMO governance, ITSM best practices, and compliance frameworks
(ISO 27001, NIST, ITIL, SOC 2). - Champion
Agile, DevOps, and cloud-native methodologies
for accelerated project delivery. - Drive
cost optimization and performance improvements
across IT infrastructure. - Collaborate with
IT operations, security, cloud architects, and business leaders
to align IT projects with organizational goals.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management:
- Act as a
strategic partner
between IT leadership, business stakeholders, and external vendors
. - Conduct
governance meetings, executive reporting, and project health assessments
. - Manage
vendor contracts, SLA negotiations, and performance tracking
for IT service providers. - Provide recommendations on
emerging technologies, IT investments, and service improvements
.
Leadership & Strategy Execution:
- Lead and mentor
IT project managers, infrastructure engineers, and technical teams
. - Define and execute
long-term IT infrastructure strategies
aligned with digital transformation initiatives. - Drive
continuous improvement, automation, and modernization
of IT services. - Support
budgeting, resource planning, and strategic IT decision-making
.
Required Skills & Experience:
-
10+ years
of experience in IT infrastructure management, cloud operations, and enterprise IT projects
. - Expertise in
PMO governance, Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project methodologies
. -
Deep technical knowledge
of Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP), Virtualization, Networking, and IT Operations
. - Strong understanding of
ITIL frameworks, ServiceNow, ITSM, and IT security best practices
. - Experience in
data center operations, disaster recovery planning, and IT resilience strategies
. -
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and executive reporting skills
. -
Certifications
such as PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, or Agile
are preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in
enterprise IT modernization, automation, and cloud migration projects
. - Knowledge of
cybersecurity frameworks
(ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, SOC 2). - Ability to
leverage AI/ML for IT operations (AIOps) and cloud optimization
. - Proven track record in
cost optimization, digital transformation, and IT service delivery improvements
.
