Senior Manager, Professional Services PMO

Company Overview

BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE.

What do NASA and emerging space companies have in common with COVID vaccine R&D teams or with Roblox and the Metaverse? 

The answer is data, -- all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure’s vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. With 11,000 customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, we’ve only scratched the surface of our ambitions. 

Pure is blazing trails and setting records:

• For ten straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant 
• Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified Net Promoter Score that is the highest in the industry
• Industry analysts and press applaud Pure’s leadership across these dimensions
• And, our 6,000 employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go

If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.

Position Overview

As a Senior Manager, PMO in our Professional Services team, you'll collaborate with Professional Services, Sales, Project Managers, and deployment resources to deliver seamless implementations to our customers. We are looking for a passionate self starter who has the ability to communicate well at all levels of the organization and has proven experience leading teams and driving fantastic results both internally and with our customers.

Responsibilities

• Deep understanding of Project Management methodologies
• Work directly with Sales, Project Managers, & deployment resources to ensure flawless execution of our implementations
• Ensure customer satisfaction and SLA's are exceeded
• Continuous focus of services improvements
• Good understanding of financial & cost control practices
• Personnel management and development
• Ability to build a high performance team with high morale
• Recruitment, interviewing, & forecasting staffing requirements
• Drive project schedule, scope, and milestone performance within the PMO
• Monitor and manage the day-to-day aspects of projects within the PMO
• Proper staffing & utilization management
• Excellent understanding of issue management and resolution, as well as risk mitigation
• Ensure projects are planned and executed in line with the PMO methodology
• Continued focus on methodologies & deployment process improvements
• Review of project deliverables
• Ensure rigor and discipline around postmortem and after-action reviews
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers, as well as subcontractors

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, PMP, or extended management experience preferred
• Minimum of 5 years' management experience in a Professional Services environment, leading complex Information Technology projects is required
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience
• PMP certified
• As this is an office-centric role, you are expected to be present in the office for 3 days a week. As outlined in Pure's Hybrid Work Policy, there will be variations over periods of time, depending on business need.

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Pay Range

Pay Transparency Statement

Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations. 

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity. 

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events - check out purebenefits.com for more information. 

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

BE YOU—CORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY

Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.

Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.

PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY.

Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.

Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire. 

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com.

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Salary : $137,000 - $206,000