Cloud Project Manager

**Job Purpose**

As a Cloud Project Manager, you will be responsible to deliver projects that span across one or more business units. Will manage resources, schedules, and financials throughout the project's life cycle. This includes management of issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery.

The Cloud Project Manager will run the project on a day-to-day basis, coordinate between delivery teams, make sure that the project produces the required deliverables within the specified constraints of time and cost, and achieve the desired results.

**Responsibilities**
- Collaborates with stakeholders to document project scope, deliverables, goals, risks, blockers, success measures, and estimated resources needed
- Ensures that projects remain in-scope and meet budgetary, scheduling, and quality requirements.
- Creates, manages, and distributes project communications artifacts like charters, schedules, and budgets
- Provides project status updates at predetermined time intervals to all stakeholders
- Communicates routinely to management, customers, project team members, and other stakeholders, actively soliciting and addressing customer and project team feedback.
- Assists in business development efforts to create project proposals, RFPs, estimates, and schedules.
- Sets and monitors project budgets and staffing requirements
- Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements
- Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project, including subcontractor monitoring
- Establishes key project criteria metrics
- Develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in operational plan
- Plans and leads status review meetings, which may include internal team members, vendors, and customers
- Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
- Continue professional development (technical and personal) in order to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
- Resolves technical and operational issues as required

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Profile and Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in project management, business management, or related area of study
- 5-7 years of experience as a Technical Project Manager or similar position responsible for defining and managing project scope, timelines, profitability, and effective delivery of products or services
- 2 years’ experience dealing with Cloud Financial Management (FinOps)
- Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies, and methods
- Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in managing critical and complex projects.
- Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and leading department teams
- Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles
- Experience in managing delivery of customer-facing and internally facing products or services
- Experience in delivering projects using Agile, PMI or PMP framework
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency with industry-standard word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software programs

**Technical skills**
- PMI or PMP certification or similar from an accredited organization
- SCRUM certified
- Azure or AWS fundamentals certified
- Min 1 year of hands-on Cloud technical experience
- Cloud FinOps certification preferred
- Familiarity using Power BI reporting tool

**ABOUT AXA**

As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we’ve created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we’re nurturing a culture of
respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you’ll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You’ll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation.

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action:

- State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience
- State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
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