Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end program management of Azure cloud transformation initiatives.
- Collaborate with engineering, security, operations, and business teams to define and implement Azure solutions.
- Drive cloud governance, security, cost optimization, and compliance strategies.
- Develop project scopes, timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
- Monitor and report on program health, risks, milestones, and dependencies.
- Facilitate stakeholder communications, executive updates, and steering committee meetings.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party Azure consultants/partners.
- Promote and implement agile practices across project teams.
- Ensure successful cloud adoption, migration, and modernization initiatives.
Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in program/project management.
- 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
- Strong understanding of Azure services including compute, networking, identity, governance, and DevOps.
- Proven experience managing large-scale cloud projects or programs.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with agile and DevOps methodologies.
Preferred:
- Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Fundamentals, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect).
- Experience with cloud security and compliance standards (e.g., ISO, SOC2, GDPR).
- PMP, SAFe, or Scrum Master certification.