IT Technical Project Lead II - 26-00682

Job Title: IT Technical Project Lead II

Job ID: 5367

Location: Greenville, SC 29607

Work Type: 100% onsite (subject to change)

Contract Duration: 12 months with the possibility of further extension for a long duration

Position Purpose/Scope: What are the key objectives of the position?

• Leads the holistic implementation of requirements from various business initiatives in an international environment.
• Designs and develops IT architecture, technical standardization, the follow-through of non-functional requirements, the IT concept and the technical specification, the allocation and control of development, software quality assurance, and the acceptance and integration of solutions into the client application landscape.

Position Responsibilities/Accountabilities: List the major duties/accountabilities to achieve the positions key objectives.

• Ensures the sustainability of IT in domestic and international locations.
• Ensures that IT systems are available for the business processes at client, and develops them continuously.
• Achieves overall optimal solutions by working closely together with teams of specialists for business processes, IT technologies, IT processes and project managers.
• Manages multiple project and initiatives simultaneously as needed.
• Navigates an international environment, networks with a broad range of departments and partners.
• Steers external partners to ensure that the appropriate resources required for project and maintenance build support are secured and delivered.
• Offers solution-oriented advice for projects in the planning and control of the solution build space. Includes securing operational, cost-and risk-optimized IT architecture, as well as the definition of IT technical requirements within the project.
• Plans and is responsible for the maintenance of solutions and further development when necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned by client MC Operations Supervisor.

Position Summary:

• Blended role combining IT Project Management and Passive IT Infrastructure expertise.
• This position will manage projects end-to-end while also contributing deep technical knowledge in Passive IT infrastructure.
• The ideal candidate can operate both tactically (project execution) and strategically (overall project perspective).

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead IT projects from initiation through completion
• Apply Passive IT Infrastructure expertise within project environments
• Balance hands-on technical input with project oversight

Education:

• BA/BS degree in computer science, business, or the equivalent of four years of experience in an Enterprise IT environment.

Experience:

• 5 years of technical expertise in areas such as DevOps, infrastructure technology, IT Security/Strategy, Cloud-based technology, etc.
• 5 years of project management.
• 5 years of experience as a programmer and IT Systems Architect (preferred).
• 5 years of experience in enterprise software design and deployment, with a proven track record of delivering products and solutions to the marketplace

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• 5 years of experience driving products from concept and ideation through successful launch.
• 5 years of experience working in an international environment (preferred).
• 5 years’ experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment (preferred).

Must-Have Requirements:

• Extensive knowledge of Passive IT Infrastructure
• Ability to translate technical expertise into project delivery
• Proven hands-on IT project management experience

Preferred:

• PMP certification (especially with Passive Infrastructure background)

Please ensure that the candidate for this role:

• Possesses an extensive knowledge of Passive IT Infrastructure
• Has the ability to translate knowledge and experience with Passive IT into the Project environment
• Has proven, hands-on IT project management experience.