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Project and Program ManagerJob Summary
Responsible for program delivery of multiple related projects and builds effective relationships with stakeholders.
Responsibilities PlanningApplies a range of approaches to planning and gathering information in which to develop/facilitate/lead more complex Business Cases, plans and schedules (i.e. ROI)Competent in the use of planning tools, considers and develops cross functional plansStakeholder ManagementWorks with numerous stakeholders and may work with government/governance bodiesUnderstands stakeholder needs and builds effective relationshipsDemonstrates influencing skills to achieve solutions and dealing with challenging stakeholder situationsCommunicationsUses a variety of communications methods to deliver information relevant to the audience and project needsIs fully aware of standardized tools and template requirements and is a 'go to' person for feedback on the development of project/program management standardsRisk ManagementApproach to risk management spans projects level up to strategic risk management where requiredWhen faced with issues applies lateral thinking and analyses available information to solve problems and engages with teams to resolveProject/Program DeliveryResponsible for program delivery of multiple related projects required for a specific business functional strategyWill mentor junior project/program team members in project managementResource Management (people, finances etc.)Will problem solve resource/budgetary issues with internal teams and external suppliers and conclude disputes successfully and independentlyCustomer CareManages large scale, complex, multi-site and multi-regional, high visibility customer deployments involving cross-functional and cross-regional project teamsMeets with and presents to customer executives at the program levelDevelops overall program schedule in conjunction with customer requirementsManages internal company wide stakeholders on project teams and holds them accountable for meeting commitmentsHas an in-depth technical knowledge of all Equinix products/processesResolves complex issues and escalations independently at all levelsAssists in process development and documentationDocuments lessons learned and shares with stakeholdersQualifications 7+ years experience preferredDiploma to a Bachelor's Degree preferredPrince2 Practitioner certification preferredEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
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