MDA Edge

IT Project Manager (Data Center Migrations & SAP Hosting Solutions)

Only, TN

5 months ago
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Summary

We're seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to lead a critical initiative of Data Center Migrations and SAP Hosting Solutions, the migration from legacy SAP on-premises servers to the cloud. As part of our dynamic team, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth transition while managing risks, stakeholders, and project updates.

Responsibilities

Data Centre Migration Leadership:

  • Lead the end-to-end migration process, ensuring seamless movement from legacy SAP systems to the cloud.
  • Collaborate closely with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to define migration strategies, timelines, and success criteria.
  • Oversee the execution of migration tasks, including server decommissioning, data transfer, and testing.

Drive The Request For Proposal (RFP) Process

  • Prepare detailed RFP documentation, including technical requirements, evaluation criteria, and risk assessments.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals, negotiate contracts, and make informed recommendations.
  • Track progress, address any deviations, and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.

Risk Assessment And Mitigation

  • Conduct thorough risk assessments related to the migration project.
  • Develop risk mitigation plans and ensure timely execution.
  • Proactively identify potential roadblocks and work collaboratively to resolve them.

Stakeholder Management

  • Engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including technical teams, business units, and executive leadership.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and milestones effectively.
  • Foster strong relationships to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.

Testing Coordination

  • Leverage your testing experience to plan and execute comprehensive testing activities.
  • Understand the intricacies of legacy SAP systems and determine what needs rigorous testing before the transition.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to validate successful migration and system functionality.

Leadership

  • Proven ability to lead large teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong decision-making skills and the capacity to navigate complex organizational dynamics.

Technical Acumen

  • Familiarity with data centre infrastructure, cloud technologies, and SAP systems.
  • Understanding of network ports, security protocols, and system interdependencies.

Project Management

  • Demonstrated success in managing complex IT projects.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.

Risk Management

  • Experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
  • Ability to balance risk and reward effectively.

Communication

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable presenting to diverse audiences, including executives.

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