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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Cloud Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing cloud-based projects from inception to completion. This includes planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Cloud Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
- Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Proven experience in project management.
- Certifications in Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) are a plus.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Experience in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion.
- Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
- Experience in risk management.
- Experience in change management.
- Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What project management methodologies are you most familiar with?
- Can you describe your experience with cloud technologies?
- How do you handle team members who are not meeting their commitments?
- Can you describe a project that did not go as planned and how you handled it?
- How do you assess the risks of a project?