Infrastructure Project Manager
Company: Fisher Investments
Location: Palmetto
Posted on: May 11, 2022
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Job Description:
It's an exciting time to join Fisher Investments; we're
investing in the future of our firm's technology and information
security. Our business is growing internationally, which emphasizes
the need to build an unparalleled team that promotes future global
growth through strategic solutions and progress. We are important
to supporting our firm's diverse businesses, and we're excited to
continue solidifying that foundation as we add more experienced
technologists to our Technology team. We are looking for an
Infrastructure Project Manager/Scrum Master to join our team and
will have a foundational role in establishing and maturing our
technology strategy to support our firm's global growth. This role
directly reports to the Vice President - Infrastructure Demand
Management. 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. They 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. Since the Infrastructure team is
involved in anything from new platforms, technologies, upgrading
data centers and new locations, building relationships with
partners and colleagues will be imperative to your success. An
openness to using Scrum/Agile as and when it deems fit is expected.
The Day-to-Day:
Manage project outcomes against success benchmarks to ensure that
results support customer needs, requirements and their service
expectations
Projects or Product Catalogs may be multi-year, multi-million
dollar efforts involving the replacement of primary business
systems and involve process changes to multiple departments
Lead and motivate project and Scrum teams and ensure projects are
delivered with a high degree of quality
Evaluate the impact to the project if changes are made to these
constraints
Manage potential risks and develop contingency and mitigation
plans
Influence, obtain support, and negotiates resources, scope, and
timelines with Project Sponsors, stakeholders, important partners,
and project team members
Identify the areas for improvements and lead the project effort in
standardizing the procedures, streamlining and making processes
simple
Manage the efficient daily running of the IT program with best
practice project methodology (Scrum or Waterfall) and collaboration
capabilities to ensure success of the project
Take end-to-end project ownership to prevent roadblocks and
anticipate and avoid problems before they become project
blockers
Take control of all assigned IT projects end-to-end to challenge
project members and inform partners of project outcomes
Make sure project documentation is complete, and communicated to
relevant team members
Help with Scrum/Agile transformation of the team
Your Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure and Operations
Projects
Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Math, or other science
field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
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
Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies and experience
managing projects in both
Experience in JIRA, MS Project, or Project Portfolio Management
tools
Why Fisher Investments: At Fisher Investments, we work for a bigger
purpose: bettering the investment universe. From unmatched service
to unique perspectives on investing, 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 9 paid holidays
8 weeks paid Primary Caregiver Parental Leave
Back-up Child Care Program available, offering up to 10 days
annually
A cumulative learning and development framework customized for
every employee
An award-winning work environment - we're Great Place to Work
Certified, and Top Workplace winners from The Oregonian
We take great pride in our inclusive culture. We value the
different perspectives and unique skills you bring to the team - it
makes us all better. Success at Fisher Investments is motivated by
results, a collaborative mindset and a commitment to accomplishing
great things - so if you are ready to do that, we are ready for
you! Apply today to be a part of a team environment where you make
a difference in the lives of people by bettering the investment
universe. *California employees accrue up to 17 days of PTO and 3
days of sick time per year.
FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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