Job Description
Position Overview
Optomi, in partnership with a leading financial services company, is seeking an Infrastructure Senior Project Manager who will ensure predictable, consistent, and successful delivery of large-scale, complex projects. This role requires strong leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills to drive projects that span multiple business units or functional areas. The Senior Project Manager will partner with key business stakeholders to oversee all phases of project initiation, execution, and delivery with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver projects predictably, consistently, and successfully in alignment with organizational goals.
- Provide a holistic view of project status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders across the organization.
- Lead project planning activities, including defining scope, creating detailed timelines, identifying dependencies, and establishing governance structures.
- Develop and maintain key project documentation such as communication plans, risk and issue logs, and change control mechanisms.
- Ensure all stakeholders are aligned on objectives and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Proactively communicate project progress, status, and risks to leadership and stakeholders to enable timely, data-driven decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and deliverables.
- Facilitate coordination across infrastructure, IT, and business functions to ensure smooth execution.
- Identify obstacles early, mitigate risks effectively, and resolve complex issues with minimal supervision.
- Drive alignment across all impacted business areas and ensure delivery of expected project outcomes.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field.5–7 years of experience in project management and / or consulting with a focus on technology or infrastructure initiatives.Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders.Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage matrixed environments.Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to convey complex information clearly.Demonstrated experience with project management methodologies and lifecycle management.Strong problem-solving, risk mitigation, and organizational skills.Preferred :
7+ years of enterprise-level project management experience within reputable organizations.Experience managing infrastructure or technology implementation projects and collaborating with infrastructure engineers.PMP or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.Background in banking, financial services, or software industries.Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira).