Senior Project Manager – VCF

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🕒 May 20

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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AHEAD

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $5.7M Venture Round - AHEAD on 2024-05

Consulting • Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise

AHEAD is a technology consulting and systems-integration firm that accelerates digital transformation by engineering integrated solutions across infrastructure, applications, data, and security. The company specializes in AI transformation and AI-enabled infrastructure, data platform and platform/workload modernization, secure and resilient architectures, operational excellence, and managed services including IT lifecycle and procurement (AHEAD Hatch) and hardware integration (AHEAD Foundry). AHEAD delivers end-to-end services from strategy and financial consulting to build and run operations, partners with major cloud and infrastructure vendors (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Cisco, Dell, VMware, NVIDIA, ServiceNow, Palo Alto Networks, Rubrik, etc. ), and serves enterprise clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and public sector.

📋 Description

• Lead and manage end-to-end VCF projects, from initiation to closure. • Collaborate with AHEAD account teams and pre-sales specialists to evaluate client priorities and initiatives in order to formulate project plan and activity backlog. • Ensure service delivery success and customer satisfaction through effective project management. • Develop, define, and execute project plans and/or agile boards. • Identify and validate resources needed to ensure project success; liaise with sub-contracting team if needed. • Coordinate activities and tasks among internal stakeholders including project team members, OA, Resource Management, Delivery Leadership, and more • Manage project risks, issues, and overall progress to ensure project goals (e.g., deadline, scope and quality) are achieved. • Serve as liaison between technical and non-technical teams to ensure all project requirements are met. • Help identify process gaps or areas for improvement. • Utilize tools such as Salesforce, Smartsheet, and Jira. • Develop customer relationships and aids in identifying additional sales opportunities.

🎯 Requirements

• IT infrastructure or data center experience is required (compute, storage, and networking) • Knowledge and expertise with VCF (VMWare Cloud Foundation) • Financial (budget) and resource management experience with Salesforce is preferred • Experience with PM tools such as Smartsheet and Jira • Ability to independently manage medium to high-risk projects that drive new adoption throughout customer environments. • Applied knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies • Knowledgeable of project management best practices (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge - PMBOK). • Foundational understanding of IT project methodologies and life cycles (e.g., conversions, incremental, rapid delivery, classic or traditional waterfall phases of analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation) • Excellent problem-solving, conflict, and time management skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Must be adept with the use of negotiation techniques to reach agreement when there are widely differing viewpoints. • Effectively communicate with executive level clients. • Ability to consistently set clear expectations, manage team performance, and build high morale among project team members. • Willingness to show initiative in areas outside of core responsibilities when needed.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents • Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy • Flexible work arrangements, supporting work-life balance • Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling • Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being • Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations • Inclusive and people-first culture, with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership