Project Manager/Sr. Consultant
Robert Half · New York, NY · Yesterday
On-siteProject ManagementTemporary
Responsibilities
- Lead project activities related to infrastructure rollout efforts and expansion of compute environments.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and apply Scrum practices to keep teams organized, focused, and moving toward delivery goals.
- Partner with business stakeholders, technical teams, and executive leadership to align project objectives and resolve issues quickly.
- Administer Jira workflows by monitoring intake, refining backlogs, and helping teams prioritize incoming work.
- Build and maintain project plans that track milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and target completion dates.
- Produce regular status updates, performance dashboards, and KPI reporting to support visibility and decision-making.
- Identify opportunities to streamline request handling and improve queue management for infrastructure-related work.
- Encourage effective coordination among teams responsible for data center, server, and compute resource deployments.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing IT projects with a focus on infrastructure or technical delivery environments.
- Hands-on knowledge of Agile Scrum methodology, including experience supporting or serving in a Scrum leadership capacity.
- Strong understanding of software development concepts and how they relate to project planning and execution.
- Proficiency with Atlassian Jira for backlog oversight, workflow management, and reporting.
- PMP certification or comparable project management credential is preferred.
- Ability to communicate clearly with technical teams, internal partners, and senior-level stakeholders.
- Proven skill in tracking timelines, deliverables, metrics, and project performance across multiple workstreams.
Qualifications
- Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and services.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
- Understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
- Experience with project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera.
Skills
- Agile Scrum methodology
- Software development concepts
- Jira for project management
- Project management certifications (PMP preferred)
- Effective communication skills
- Time management and prioritization skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Access to top jobs
- Free online training
- Company 401(k) plan eligibility
Pay
TBD
Schedule
Long-term Contract