Senior Program Manager (Data Center) (m/f)

the Zurich region  ‐ Onsite
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Description


We are looking for a
Senior Program Manager (Data Center) (m/f)

Reference: -en
Start: asap
Duration: 12 MM
Place: in the Zurich region
Branch: Mit Versicherungsdienstleistungen u. Pensionskassen verbundene Tätigkeiten

Your tasks:
  • Providing non-executive sponsorship and program management for the Data Centre program
  • Ensuring delivery with appropriate governance and internal and external transparency
  • Lead the Network health check of the Swiss data centers and oversee any identified remediation and resolution activities, through structured program approach
  • Manage through program governance, all initiatives from early inception to successful end of warranty to ensure formal rigor is applied to the program
  • Develop and maintain internal and external executive support and sponsorship to ensure sufficient internal and external stakeholder buy-in and to enable delivery of the Data Centre health check
  • Resolve prioritization issues to ensure that the program is adequately staffed
  • Creation and maintenance of health check tracking approaches to ensure all initiatives, their value and investment cost issues can be monitored at a program level
  • Influence internal Domain Leads and management team to ensure the needs of Operating Companies and the Health Check Agenda are understood and the program is treated as a priority
  • Manage the resolution of inter-dependencies between projects and mitigation of risks and issues to ensure that the program can be swiftly delivered
  • Resolve escalated, complex architectural, process and service requirements and issues generated to ensure smooth implementation completion


Your qualifications
  • Exceptional Senior Executive Stakeholder Management experience
  • Senior Program Management experience
  • Strategic understanding of IT services and technology
  • English language skills are essential; German language skills are a big plus
  • Ability to compare and surmise business, commercial and technical requirements and make appropriate recommendations
  • Experience in managing Data Centre related network programs
  • Ability to build-up and maintain relationships with customers (Operating Companies)
  • Ability to demonstrate out of box thinking and constructively challenge the status quo
  • Strong management skills within a technical environment, displaying proven ability to develop and deliver IT solutions and services
  • Self-driven and highly result oriented
  • Ability to communicate/present ideas & solutions to audiences of all levels/nationalities adapting style accordingly
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written, verbal, presentation and facilitation)



Skills:
- Project manager


Keywords: Projektleiter
Start date
ASAP
Duration
12 MM
From
Hays AG
Published at
16.10.2015
Contact person:
Kerstin Werner
Project ID:
1002180
Contract type
Freelance
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