Must Travel to Basel 3 days per week (Not Expensed) IT Project Manager - €500/day - Pharma Exp.
On site
Basel, United Kingdom
Freelance
21-11-2024
Job Specifications
Must Travel to Basel 3 days per week (Not Expensed) IT Project Manager - €500/day - Pharma Exp.
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Infrastructure Project Manager to lead critical IT infrastructure projects with a primary focus on Data Center, Server, and Citrix/VDI technologies. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of infrastructure initiatives that align with organizational goals, improve operational efficiency, and enhance user experience.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data center migrations, server upgrades, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions, coupled with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
The role:
3 days per week onsite presence required in Basel (no expenses paid)
Pharma or Chemicals background is a big plus
12 month contract
€500/per day
Start ASAP (Two Stage Interview Process)
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership:
Plan, manage, and deliver complex infrastructure projects, including data center transformations, server implementations, and Citrix/VDI solutions.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams.
Stakeholder Management:
Communicate effectively with business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors to align project goals with organizational priorities.
Manage expectations, provide status updates, and escalate risks when necessary.
Technical Oversight:
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure projects meet performance, security, and compliance standards.
Oversee the migration, integration, and optimization of Citrix environments and virtual desktops.
Budget and Resource Management:
Develop and track budgets, timelines, and resource plans for infrastructure projects.
Ensure optimal utilization of team members and vendors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Risk and Issue Management:
Proactively identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues that may impact project success.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain comprehensive project documentation and deliver executive-level reports on project performance and outcomes.
Key Skills and QualificationsRequired:
Proven experience as a Project Manager with a focus on Data Center, Server Infrastructure, and Citrix/VDI projects.
Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly Citrix (XenApp/XenDesktop), VMware, or related platforms.
Expertise in data center migrations, consolidations, and upgrades.
Exceptional project management skills, including experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies.
Strong stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
Proficiency in tools like MS Project, JIRA, or other project management software.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred:
PMP, PRINCE2, or ITIL certifications.
Experience with cloud migration projects (eg, Azure, AWS).
Familiarity with networking, storage, and security requirements related to infrastructure projects.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Must Travel to Basel 3 days per week (Not Expensed) IT Project Manager - €500/day - Pharma Exp.
bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world.
We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you!
Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
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