Infrastructure Project Manager – Network Infrastructure

Title: IT / Infrastructure Project Manager

Location: NYC - onsite

Duration : 8+ months of contract

Job Description

About the Position

Seeking an Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination and installation of technology infrastructure that will transform our employee and client experiences. The role involves the build of Wealth Management Branch offices throughout NY and greater US. This includes the coordination and installation of voice and data hardware and infrastructure cabling. The candidate will be responsible for gathering requirements and organizing and coordinating the deployment plan of new core network infrastructure. This role will lead the network build, expansion, renovation and/or closure of branch offices.

About You

• A confident and articulate self-starter
• A team player with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment while juggling multiple tasks
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Demonstrates time management, ability to prioritize tasks and to meet deadlines across multiple projects
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and able to communicate at all levels and influence others
• Displays strong leadership skills, with a proven track record of leading projects at times of change

Requirements:

• Comfortable working on-standard business hours [Friday evenings / Saturdays]
• Ability to work on-site 3 days per week
• 10-12 years of technology project management experience
• Branch office build, network core infrastructure, switches and routers
• Experience with Cisco hardware and understands how to partner with vendors for installation
• Experience with network installations
• Experience with project lifecycle of network integrations, infrastructure build, data center builds and/or corporate real estate construction projects including floor build outs and business relocations
• Understanding of cabling, corporate services, cable management
• Plan, coordinate, implement, and track deliverables related to the request
• Gather technology requirements and partner with engineering and operations for high level design
• Develop, track and coordinate schedule
• Procure hardware and manage deliveries and delays with vendors, including staging
• Create and Manage the Technology Change Management tickets
• Provide weekly status reports both internally and externally, as required
• Schedule UAT testers and BAU signoffs
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio, and Project
• Strong Excel, Sharepoint, MS project, ServiceNow Skills

Skills Desired:

• CCNA and/or CCNP preferred
• WAN, LAN
• Bachelor’s Degree +
• Must have experience within financial services and/or technical role at a technology hardware vendor 
• Data Center Builds, Consolidations, Decommissions
• Technical delivery, implementation management
• Kanban and Agile experience