Description

We’re seeking an experienced and passionate Public Cloud Project Manager to join our dynamic and collaborative team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong technology background, especially in Linux, and a fervor for managing projects within the public cloud sector. As a Public Cloud Project Manager, you will be essential in managing key client accounts, fostering strong relationships, and advocating for optimal technical solutions. You’ll collaborate with a variety of teams, from software engineers to senior executives, ensuring successful project delivery that aligns with both client goals and company objectives.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and performance, with annual reviews
• Performance-driven annual bonuses and recognition rewards
• Flexible, distributed work environment with bi-annual in-person team sprints
• A personal learning and development budget of $2,000 per year to support your growth
• Generous annual holiday leave, maternity/paternity leave, and employee assistance programs
• Opportunities to travel to new locations and meet colleagues
• Priority Pass access and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers the chance to work on multiple projects for blue-chip companies, navigating each project’s lifecycle while building essential relationships and delivering impactful solutions. As part of our team, you’ll have the unique opportunity to advocate for relevant technologies that meet client needs, making a significant difference in their success.

Skills

• Proven experience in the IT Cloud industry, with a focus on software development project management, IT program/project management, or agile software management
• Deep understanding of Linux and open-source technologies within the public cloud landscape
• Previous software engineering experience is a plus
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
• Strong negotiation, communication, and influencing skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects within schedule, scope, cost, and resource expectations
• Identify technical and project risks, proactively resolving them
• Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, driving successful project outcomes
• Support senior management in contract negotiations, project statements of work, and RFI/RFP responses
• Conduct regular status meetings and business reviews with clients to provide guidance and direction
• Manage the delivery schedule for third-party deliverables, ensuring timely outcomes
• Collaborate with teams across the organization to address engineering requests and ensure smooth project delivery
• Advocate for the adoption of relevant technologies that align with client needs

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline
• PMI or equivalent certifications, such as Scrum Master, are advantageous
• Experience managing full lifecycle projects and delivering global projects remotely is a plus

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant STEM discipline

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s Degree

Experience Requirements

• Proven experience in the IT Cloud industry
• Background in software development project management or agile software management
• Prior experience in a software engineering role is advantageous

Why work in Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC is known for its vibrant culture, diverse dining options, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal place to live and work. The city boasts a strong tech ecosystem and is home to renowned research institutions, presenting numerous opportunities for professional growth and networking. Its combination of urban amenities and suburban charm provides a balanced lifestyle for both personal and professional pursuits.