Technical Project Manager (TPM)

Required – Technical

Minimum of 8 years’ experience managing network implementation projects
Background in the financial services industry
Aptitude for chairing productive objective-oriented meetings, with clearly documented key points & actions
Aptitude for managing technical staff in a dynamic matrix working environment
Aptitude for managing demanding clients, and managing/resolving conflicts
Able to work weekends, and to attend global meetings outside of traditional US working hours
Required – Project Management
Understanding of L2 frame & L3 packet concepts
Understanding of TCP/IP addressing & behavior and the OSI Model
Understanding of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), ip multicast, quality-of-service, spanning-tree
Familiarity with Arista and Cisco Nexus platforms
Understanding of PMI project methodologies and proficient in MS Project.

Key areas:-

Technical Manager/Technical Project Manager in large enterprise network and networking (LAN and WAN in financial/Banking domain) projects, expert in routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), Layer2/3 switching and TCP/IP framing/addressing.
Familiar with Arista and Cisco Nexus platforms and Understanding of PMI project methodologies and proficient in network datacenter migration projects.
Experience managing large-scale DC migrations, with special focus on network technology
PMI PMP/Prince II certification, or equivalent demonstrated experience in all aspects of project management
Strong working knowledge of routing, switching, server load balancers, firewalls, structured cabling, web proxies, network segregation
Experience managing multiple, parallel streams of work (WAN/MAN build, server farm builds, extranet migrations, core services migration (DNS/DHCP, network management systems, etc.)
Understanding of storage and compute platforms, including VMWare, NetApp, Unix/Linux, Windows Server
Keen understanding the dependencies and risks to applications when migrating systems from one DC to another
Experience managing large budgets
Experience managing both dedicated and shared global team members
Expertise in Data Center Design desirable
Experience in the Financial Services sector, with a good understanding of external client and exchange connectivity solutions
Confident and articulate presentation with excellent communications skills
Strong stakeholder management experience