Project Manager - Infrastructure & Networking

IBM Middle East

Cairo, Egypt

Ref: RP805-392

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job Description

IBM Global Technology Services (GTS) enables the backbone of the world economy by designing, building, running and maintaining critical infrastructures and systems across our clients' hybrid enterprise IT environments. IBM GTS offers a full suite of infrastructure services to help organizations reduce costs and increase productivity and enhance flexibility, enable growth, align IT with business, improve end-user productivity, mitigate risks, and improve service management and control.

Join us and be part of a diverse and global team of thinkers and doers - people who want to make an impact, cultivate their expertise and collaborate with some of the world's top business and technology professionals.

As a Project Manager, you are responsible for leading a project team in delivering Infrastructure projects Network Active & Passive , Data center & IBM new transformation to Cloud to the customer using the appropriate business measurements and terms and conditions for the project per the project charter, project agreement or contract.

Key Responsibilities

- Responsible for managing scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables.
- Applying techniques for planning, tracking, change control, and risk management.
- Managing all project resources, including subcontractors.
- Establishing effective communication plan with the project team and the customer.
- Providing day to day direction to the project team and regular project status to the customer.
- Focusing on individual/team/department/ operational objectives.
- Handling the daily conflicts/problems is a good manner.

Requirements

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

- Degree in Computer Science, Business or Project Management
- Valid PMP Certification or equivalent
- 5 - 7 years of experience in project management in IT infrastructure (Data Center, networking ..etc)
- Excellent communication, customer service, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proven track record in achieving business objectives
- Telco industry experience
- Strong leadership with proven ability to motivate teams to achieve defined deliverables and work effectively with clients
- Ability to maintain proactive, regular and strategic relationships with key suppliers and strategic partners
- Ability to deliver presentations and demonstrations to clients when required
- Understand the operational workings of technology services including Data Centre models, advanced networks, storage, security, servers, applications and process frameworks

EO Statement
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Preferred Education: None Commissionable: No

Key Job Details

- Country: EG
- State: AL QAHIRAH
- City: CAIRO
- Category: Project Management
- Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Position Type: Early Professional
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Contract Type: Fixed Term - Long Term
- Location: CAIRO, AL QAHIRAH EG

About the Company

For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region's technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

Reinvention is a keyword in the company's history and, today, IBM is much more than a "hardware, software, services" company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company.

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