IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Company: Fisher Investments
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

It's an exciting time to be a member of the Fisher Investments Technology Department. We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Project Manager to support our Infrastructure and Operations team. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference as we develop scalable and strategic solutions to support our global growth, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity:

The Infrastructure Project Manager independently manages a full range of projects (in some cases Scrum teams), including the larger and more complex corporate or departmental projects and implementations. You will organize and complete projects, ensure adherence to deadlines, manage budgets, help determine the project's goals and oversee quality control. You will also coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to achieve infrastructure project success according to plan. You will report to the Vice President, Infrastructure and Operations.

The Day-to-Day:

• Work with senior management to define project vision, scope, goals, and deliverables and advise on solutions to solve business problems
• Manage all phases of projects to ensure projects are completed efficiently and meet the business user's requirements. Projects can be multi-year, multi-million-dollar efforts involving replacement of core business systems and multiple business units
• Define, organize, and prioritize project components. Create and maintain all timelines and budgets related to projects. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
• Assess requirements to deliver projects including implementation of solutions. Work with affected department managers to identify project participants and roles
• Coordinate and oversee efforts of all participants while identifying potential issues and working with parties to resolve
• Evaluate impact of new situations and proposed modifications, including severity and likelihood of outcomes on budgets and timelines
• Proactively highlights and manages risks by identifying potential crises and devising contingency and mitigation plans
• Work with user groups and IT to develop and provide training, resolve questions, assess user needs, and recommend changes
• Ensure proper documentation for each project and assist with Scrum Master duties
  Your Qualifications:
  
  • 5+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure and Operations Project Management domain
  • Experience with the business context of IT and the inherent opportunities and risks
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with management staff, employees, clients, and consultants
  • Experience with medium to large projects involving IT Infrastructure technologies such as cloud, network, telecom, systems engineering, data center, and storage in a Microsoft Windows environment
  • Experience in JIRA, MS Project, or Project Portfolio Management tools
  • Experience in waterfall and Scrum/Agile and experience managing projects in both
  • Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Math, or other science field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
    Why Fisher Investments:
    
    We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:
    
    • 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
    • A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
    • 20 days of PTO*, plus 10 paid holidays (*17 days of PTO and 3 days of sick time for California employees)
    • Family Support programs including 8 weeks Paid Primary Caregiver leave, adoption assistance and back-up child care
    • $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit
    • Opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change. Based on tenure and performance eligibility, you will have the opportunity to work from home up to 75 days per year
      FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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