Job Information
SoftwareONE Cloud Project Manager in Gurgaon, India
Why SoftwareOne?
SoftwareOne is a leading global software and cloud solutions provider that is redefining how companies build, buy and handle everything in the cloud. By helping clients to migrate and modernize their workloads and applications – and in parallel, to navigate and optimize the resulting software and cloud changes – SoftwareOne unlocks the value of technology. The company’s 8,900 employees are driven to deliver a portfolio of 7,500 software brands with sales and delivery capabilities in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, SoftwareOne is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SWON.
The role
SoftwareOne is looking for a motivated Cloud Project Manager to join our xDC India team. This position plays a crucial role in overseeing professional services engagements concerning Cloud Services like Azure, AWS, and Digital Workplace (M365).
As a Cloud Project Manager, you will play a key role in achieving our projects' objectives by guaranteeing they achieve scope, schedule, achievements, budget, and quality expectations through detailed planning, control, and implementation following SoftwareOne's Project Delivery Framework and established processes.
Coordinate the Sales to Delivery handover and lead the project team for successful delivery
Govern the financials and profit margin of engagements
Plan, coordinate, manage, and control projects, ensuring adherence to scope, time, cost, and quality thresholds
Facilitate the development of project artifacts and deliverables in collaboration with the team
Conduct regular project team meetings to review risks, issues, and monitor project health and progress
Develop and share Project Status Reports with customers
Mentor junior team members and support their professional development
Lead multiple projects in parallel across different service lines, targeting over 75% chargeability
Handle client delivery relationships and resolve conflicts
Ensure knowledge sharing and leverage takeaways from other projects
Raise Change Requests proactively and ensure governance around planned vs. actual variance
Support project administration activities on SwoDP (SoftwareOne Delivery Platform) tool
Follow guidelines for effort/time logging, approval, and monthly revenue forecasting
Set and achieve bi-annual goals related to Performance, Development, and Organization
What we need to see from you
Total experience not exceeding 10 years, preferably from a large service organization implementing sophisticated IT solutions
5-8 years of experience in core Project Management role and/or holding a PMP/Prince 2 Practitioner certification (or eligibility to acquire certification within the first year of employment)
Proficiency in crafting Project Plans using Microsoft Project Professional (MPP)
Experience working on Azure, AWS, or M365 projects, such as Landing Zone build, server migration, database migration, tenant-to-tenant migration, Intune setup, GSuite to M365 migration, etc.
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Solid interpersonal skills, including attention to detail and multitasking capabilities
Experience working in a consulting environment
Structured, organized, proactive, well-adapted, and methodical approach
Certifications
Technical certifications preferred, e.g., AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, M365 Fundamentals, Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified AI Practitioner, etc.
Experience in using tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, Planner, Smartsheet, and/or other project governance tools
Join us in this ambitious role and become part of a team that thrives on delivering flawless solutions and outstanding service! At SoftwareOne, your expertise will help craft the future of cloud services and drive unparalleled success.
Job Function
Software & Cloud