Project Manager

About The JobThe Red Hat Consulting team is looking for a Project Manager to join us in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In this role, you will manage complex projects within your assigned region to completion, from initiation through delivery to closure. You'll coordinate cross-functional teams and establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria, as well as define, monitor, and review all project economics including timeline, budget and risks. As an experienced Project Manager, with full understanding of industry standard project management practices serve with the ability to interact with Customer and internal stakeholders at all levels to deliver successful projects with great CE.What You Will DoIntegrate and use specific industry and technical delivery methodologies, e.g. project management methodologies based on PMI, Red Hat Services project management methodology, systems and software development, agile methodologies such as scrumDrive project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting activities for Red Hat Services projects with minimal directionManage multiple projects requirements, scope, timelines, regular customer cadence, while achieving utilisation.Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria; develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in operational plansProactively manage project requirements and scope/change request related to the project.Develop and effectively present project related content to various stakeholders.Plan, schedule, monitor and report project activities effectively.Work closely with Resource Management Office to staff projects with the relevant consultants and architects, considering required skills and level of experienceAssist in training the project team on the application of appropriate procedures and processes; (coach and mentor lower level project managers)Work with sales/pre-sales teams on project scope, estimates, and schedules; contribute to the project estimation and review processWhat You Will Bring7+ years of experience in a project management role in IT-based projectsBachelor’s degree in a related fieldKnowledge of specific project management and technical delivery methodologies used in the IT industrySolid interpersonal, leadership, and analytical skills; business insightGreat written and verbal communication and negotiation skills Solid organisational skills including attention to details and handling of multiple project concurrently Technical knowledge and experience in Red Hat product portfolio will be an advantageExcellent Customer facing and internal communication skillsProject management certificationAbility to work in a team as well as on your own; ability to motivate project team and individual contributors and mediate conflictsAbout Red HatRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. 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