Homeoffice Project & Program Management I chez Astreya

What this Job Entails: 

This Project & Program Management I role is responsible coordinating and executing projects from initiation to delivery. Projects involve data center networking coordination where projects may vary in number, size and complexity. We are looking for a highly detail-oriented and self-motivated individual to solve problems and prioritize on-time delivery. 

Scope: 

• Executing projects from end-to-end

• Resolve problems or escalate in a timely manner

• Tracking a high volume of projects simultaneously

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manages cross-functional and technical projects. 

• Partner with functional teams during initiation, plan, design, procurement, deployment, and post deployment phases. 

• Responsible for managing/tracking program milestones, timeline, and overall deliverables. 

• Assist with using metrics and KPIs to measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, and provide regular status updates. 

• Help with internal process improvements; remove gaps, across multiple teams and functions. 

• Ensure risks are accounted for and provide risk mitigation strategies. 

• Be a point of contact for vendor partners and internal stakeholders. 

• Coordinate and assist with regularly scheduled meetings with core teams. 

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 0 to 2 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 

• Builds stable working relationships internally

• Follows standard practice and procedures when analyzing situations or data

• Understanding of project management teams, resolving conflict, and meeting schedule timelines

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, documentation)

• Ability to work on multiple projects and assignments concurrently

• Self-starter who is able to quickly learn new tools and gain familiarity with new processes and technologies with minimal assistance

• Familiarity with creating spreadsheets, presentation material, and project/process documentation

• Strong observational and analytical skills, including: ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information, strong attention to detail and accuracy, ability to track and report metrics, and manage risks

• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and communicate project updates to client executives. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Various certifications

• Change management knowledge 

• Familiarity with various project management methodologies 

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

• Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing

• Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment

• Must be able to use a computer

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively 

• Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers