Job Title: IT Project Manager

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Location: NW Houston, TX

Salary Range: $115k-130k

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• Holiday

Summary:

Akkodis is seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Project Manager to join an exciting company. This will be a DIRECT HIRE position based in Houston, TX. In this key role, the Project Manager is responsible for understanding enterprise technology infrastructure and working with stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate, will have a background in enterprise IT infrastructure project delivery and have relevant certifications. The daily duties of this role will include technical project management, stakeholder management, hands-on technology implementation, and configuration. This is an AWESOME opportunity with an exciting company!!!

Travel Requirements: This position requires a 25% travel commitment, encompassing both domestic and international, including onshore and offshore locations. The role demands adaptability to varying travel demands, with an expectation of extended periods away from the primary work location. Prospective candidates should be prepared to fulfill these travel obligations as an integral aspect of the position's responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the local partner and focal point, proposing infrastructure management solutions that align with business requirements.
• Act as the local contact person for global IM teams.
• Maintain a service-oriented approach towards the internal clients.
• Handle exceptions for local ICT equipment (PCs, telecom, printers, projectors, telepresence, servers, server rooms, etc.).
• Manage local IM vendors and contracts for areas like telecom and printers.
• Serve as the first point of escalation for critical incidents and provide fast incident resolution.
• Assist in solving urgent IT related issues.
• Prioritize onsite support in case of conflicts.
• Provide support and guidance on the usage of IM solutions and services.
• Gather and channel local demands and complaints to the Area IM Manager
• Offer operational support for local systems and global rollouts and deliver technical trainings and information sessions.
• Support office relocation or other office changes including devices, printers, local servers, and cloud capacity,
• Performs technical tasks such as backups, software and hardware configurations and license maintenance.
• Participate in global system rollouts, audits, and assessments as required.
• Provide user support for areas not covered by Global Service Desk
• Manage meeting room devices.
• Oversee asset and stock management throughout their lifecycle.
• Support large events by ensuring that the needed technology functions properly.

Required Skills:

• Bachelors Degree in IT and/or related experience.
• Certifications are a plus, not required.
• 5 years’ experience as a Program Manager or Project Manager with a focus on infrastructure project delivery.
• Knowledge of IT Systems and applications.
• Understanding of TCP/IP protocols and LAN/WAN configurations.
• Experience in network management, IT Service Management, Data Security Management, CyberSecurity.
• Customer-centric approach.
• Strong coordination and organizational skills.
• Reporting and analyzing skills.
• Skills in relationship management, collaboration, and delivering presentations, including with/to executives.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Accomplishes tasks with minimal supervision.

If you are interested in this IT Project Manager Job, then please click apply through Akkodis.

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