Service Transition Project Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

• IPsoft is a global autonomic services provider, delivering Managed Services, Platform-as-a-Service, Automation-as-a-Service and Autonomic Cloud Orchestration. The company’s mission is to power the world with expert systems.

• IPsoft leverages advanced autonomics that remediate, on average, more than 56 percent of IT Operations tasks including: event management, incident management, change management, request fulfillment and standard operating procedures. We globally support a wide range of enterprise customers, service providers and telecommunications companies. IPsoft’s autonomic technologies enable clients to realize lowered costs, reduced human errors and enhanced service levels.

• Headquartered in New York City, IPsoft has operations in 10 countries across North America, Europe and Asia. IPsoft aims to be a true partner helping businesses achieve better outcomes.

Job Description

In a Typical day, you will:

Lead the execution of enterprise-wide service development strategies and tactics, including analysis, planning, development and transition to operations as well as business process change management.

Manage both internal and client-side project resources to execute, manage and control projects successfully

Drive identification of requirements across business units.

Find early wins and get to production fast with impactful features or project deliverables.

Serve as thought leader for technical business processes at IPsoft and convert strategies to roadmaps and execution plans.

Set and meet clear milestones for project delivery.

Adhere to administrative, reporting and risk SLA's for projects.

Work closely with technical and product development teams across business units to ensure alignment of all development activities associated with projects.

Work closely with other stakeholder teams across business units (e.g., sales, finance, security, compliance) to ensure our approach aligns with key business processes and activities and that business leadership feels ownership of IT deliverables.

Keep abreast of emerging processes, technologies, standards and practices that are associated with relevant IT capabilities.

Formally initiate and close Service Transition projects

Author and update internal and external documentation

Contribute to project management 'Best Practices' across the teams

Maintain knowledge of the current IPsoft product line

Qualifications

Passion for technology

3+ Years project management experience

Project Management experience with modern software development methodologies

Strong technical background, with previous experience in Linux system administration and/or software development and technical 

architecture

Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing priorities

Good communication ability to interact and present to executive level stakeholders

Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

Ability to quickly learn new technology and new products

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong presentation skills

Ability to present technical issues to non-technical audiences

Ability to travel up to 25%

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.