Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, document, and manage activities throughout cloud consulting engagements as a billable project manager.
- Participate in consulting sessions to understand challenges, technical needs, and customer requirements.
- Manage comprehensive project plans and validate requested deliverables, resource requirements, internal goals, client priorities, and milestones.
- Monitor project progress and provide status reports on budgets, timelines, risks, assumptions, scope changes, issues, and dependencies to clients and team members.
- Control and analyze project finances by ensuring project funding is secured and documented and creating cost estimates that are aligned with resource requirements.
- Communicate and manage relationships with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.
Hard Skills:
- Experience in technical consulting, including direct management/interactions with customers.
- Experience managing project budgets inclusive of change order management.
- Experience managing cloud consulting engagements including Amazon Web Services (AWS) or similar.
- Experience managing third-party partners as part of consulting engagements.
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as SCRUM.
- Knowledge of ITIL practices (Change Management, Problem Management).
- Previous experience leading Data projects.
Nice to have/It's a plus:
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification.
- PMP or CAPM Certification.
- Experience with Issue tracking systems (Like Azure DevOps, Jira, Asana, Gitlab Issues, etc.)
Soft Skills:
- Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical capabilities and the ability to break down complex ideas into manageable pieces.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with both technical and non-technical audiences, including creating and presenting executive summaries to steering committees and other executive-level leadership.
- Strong leadership skills to guide, train and keep team members motivated and on track.
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What We Do
Allata (pronounced a-ley-ta) is a strategy, architecture and enterprise-level application development company focused on helping clients enhance or scale business opportunities, create efficiencies and automate processes through custom technologies.
We are building a different kind of firm – focused on doing exciting, transformational work for great clients and bringing caring and dedicated people to make our clients goals a reality. Our vision is to build an energized group of talented professionals that can stand strong on their own but work better as a networked team.
We enable business agility at the intersection of people, process, and technology. We provide solutions and expert services to assist businesses to become more nimble, transformative, and disruptive in their respective industries. We define vision, strategy, and value creation models for shaping strategic product designs, managing, and transforming enterprise delivery.
Just as strongly as we care about our clients, we feel that it is important to give back to the community and non-profits that we are passionate about. Every month, Allata donates 2% of our net income to a charitable cause our team believes in.
We live by our mantra:
Family comes first, clients are king, we take great care of our people.
