Technical Cloud Porgram Manager

Radiant Digital delivers technology consulting and business solutions for commercial and government clients.

Our flexible delivery model allows us to provide end-to-end solution delivery, single project execution, and, or strategic resources.

CMMI Maturity Level III and ISO 9001 – 2015 certified.

JOB TITLE: Cloud Deployment & Cloud Tools Adoption SDLC Technical PM
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important):
• Program management experience (Agile and/or Waterfall) with success leading large complex initiatives.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Security, Business or Project Management, Information Systems, or related fields of study.
• Drive and report to Senior Executives on program progression aspects including timelines, financials, risks, and outcomes
• Create/frame program outcome messaging including status reports, decks, sprint plans, and more.
• Partner with IT Portfolios to cross-functionally stakeholder manage and ensure delivery of committed outcomes
• Technology familiarity with Cloud concepts, Cloud providers including AWS, and various tools’ adoption in the cloud environment.
• Five or more years of relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and organize data and develop recommendations.
• Ability to influence, grow and develop a team in continuous improvement to improve velocity and results.
• Experience with project management and collaboration tools including G Suite, Smartsheets, and Jira
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and working effectively with Managers and above.
• Strong Program management experience (using Agile Methodologies) with a proven track record of results by leading large complex initiatives in the software development environment.
Additional Technical Skills Required:
• Experience in working on and deployments involving CICD pipelines
• Experience in troubleshooting Cloud deployments, connectivity, identifying issues like networking and configuration issues
DESIRED SKILLS:
• Experience facilitating Cloud Modernization projects that leverage Orchestration & Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and/or API-driven Web Development
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Security, Business or Project Management, Information Systems or related fields of study.
• Three or more years performing Program and Project Management involving initiatives with significant cross-functional dependencies.
• Experience in managing internal SDLC teams, partners and vendors in delivering product development initiatives on time and on budget.
• Demonstration of strong technical skills for software development and integration.
• Experience and interest in current and future technologies.
• Ability to own issues/risk decisions and manage on an ongoing basis.
• Ability to identify opportunities to streamline processes and create efficiencies.
• Proven ability to package and sell ideas to all levels of management and across organizations.
JOB DUTIES:
The Cloud Engineering and Governance organization is searching for a motivated, positive self-starter Technical Project Management to lead and deliver on projects with high visibility within Verizon’s Global Technology Organization. You will drive cross-functional initiatives, develop action plans, establish milestones, and provide status updates. The position requires frequent interaction with Sr. Managers and Directors across the organizations. You will have the acumen to handle complex situations and multiple responsibilities.
•Support Application Teams in cloud migration and cloud tools integration by assisting them resolve various technical challenges that might arise.
•Manage development projects leveraging a team of experienced Cloud Engineers and domain experts.
• Partner with stakeholder organizations to align on delivery dates and project status.
• Manage and mitigate risks to keep projects on track, including estimating time and prioritizing key results.
• Function as an escalation point for various project leads or developers in order to own and drive issues to resolution.
• Communicate key successes/wins and other significant project statuses during stand-ups, reviews, and retrospective calls.
• Capture and report key metrics related to projects and present them to senior management.
• Identify any stakeholder opportunities to streamline processes and create efficiencies.
• Support leadership with executive reporting.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related analytic field from accredited educational institution.
Required Certifications
• At least one, preferably more, Cloud Certification in AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
Desired Education / Certifications
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or similar Project Management Certifications
Regards,

Naresh,