The Technical Program Manager leads the cloud technology deployment program, including the planning, scheduling, and deployment activities for Axway’s cloud technology
They will also manage individual projects, as they relate to cloud technology currency
They will identify, collect, and communicate technical requirements to key stakeholders to ensure we are optimizing the use of our technology
They will participate in the governance of our cloud technology providers & vendors, ensuring reliable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions
The position reports to Axway’s Senior Vice President, Global Cloud and Managed Services
Work closely with Axway’s Cloud Center of Excellence (CCOE) and Cloud Engineering teams, putting cloud architecture & technology recommendations into practice
Update and maintain Axway’s cloud technology deployment roadmap and schedule, ensuring cloud technology aligns with Axway’s policies and best practices
Engage with Axway product management & software engineering teams to provide feedback from the field and to maintain awareness of product roadmaps
Work with the Axway Managed Cloud PMO to manage cloud technology implementations, updates and upgrades, following established project management methodologies
Manage diverse, cross-functional, concurrently running project teams (architects, engineers, developers and/or consultants) in geographically distributed locations, using sound problem solving, decision making and analytical skills
Manage program/project risks, issues, dependencies, actions, change requests and provide regular status reporting
Establish program/project baselines and track compliance and deviations from established baselines
Develop, maintain, and present program/project materials to key stakeholders and produce executive-ready documentation and deliverables
Manage to program/project budgets
Requirements:
We are currently seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to join our Global Cloud and Managed Services organization
Education: Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related Engineering subjects
7+ years of Project/Program Management experience within technology, or other complex fields
7+ years of pertinent technology experience with cloud infrastructures & software technology
Certifications: PMP, Scrum Master, ITIL, and cloud-specific certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure) are highly desirable
Experience with systems integration, software deployment, infrastructure deployment, change management and quality assurance
Excellent verbal and written communication as well as receptive listening skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences
Accountable team player with a constructive transparent attitude, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a geographically dispersed team in multiple time zones
Demonstrated problem solving skills, balanced with ability to analyze multiple options to meet responsibilities with minimal supervision
Ability to manage multiple work streams while maintaining high level of customer satisfaction
Ability to manage stakeholder expectations by understanding stakeholder needs, determining alternatives and communicating effectively
Thrives on working under pressure in a dynamic environment and stays flexible through organizational growth and change
