Project Manager

7 days ago

Remote, United States Akaasa Technologies Full-time

We just filled one of these and now they're hiring for a second. They're looking for someone with a similar background who is also fluent in Spanish, as they'll be partnering closely with the nearshore/offshore teams.

  • PM leadership
  • Stakeholder management
  • Strong technical communication
  • AWS/Azure experience
  • Data center expertise
  • AWS migration leadership
  • Nearshore/offshore collaboration
  • Fluent in Spanish

JO Details (Below)

Position Title

Project Manager (Phoenix Initiative)

Location

Remote (EST hrs)

Drug & Background

yes

Job Description:

Location: Remote (must be willing to work EST working hours)

Objective

Provide dedicated IT project management support for Phoenix Project Workstreams, ensuring effective planning, coordination, and execution of all technology-related activities. Coordinate technical work across Infrastructure, Network, Storage, Compute, Resiliency, and Architecture teams, maintaining alignment of deliverables, milestones, and implementation plans.

Core skills

- Proven experience as a Project / Program Manager in complex technology transformation programs

- Strong coordination skills across multiple workstreams, stakeholders and vendors

- Experience tracking dependencies, milestones and delivery plans

- Solid background in infrastructure, cloud migration or datacenter transformation programs

- Strong stakeholder management and executive reporting skills

- Strong financial awareness: budget tracking, forecast updates and cost governance

- Excellent communication and meeting facilitation skills

- Strong knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel for reporting and tracking

Preferred skills

- Experience in AWS, hybrid cloud or public cloud programs

- Understanding of resiliency, DR, backup, network and infrastructure concepts

- Experience in application migration or service transition programs

- Banking / financial services experience

- Ability to work with technical teams as well as business stakeholders

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

- 5+ years of experience in Project / Program Management, ideally in technology or infrastructure transformation

- Experience supporting complex, multi-workstream programs with multiple stakeholders

- Strong knowledge of project governance, RAID management, planning and reporting

- Experience preparing executive updates and managing senior stakeholders

- Experience in banking, financial services or regulated environments preferred

- Exposure to cloud, infrastructure, datacenter or application migration programs preferred