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

Certifications:-

• CCIE in Data or R & S /Written, CCNA, CCNP and other network certifications.