**Public Cloud Project Manager Role Overview**
We are seeking a seasoned project manager to lead our public cloud initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
The Public Cloud Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
* Ensure projects are delivered according to schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
* Identify and mitigate key technical and project risks.
* Maintain strong customer focus and work collaboratively with all stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.
* Conduct regular status meetings and business reviews with customers and provide direction when needed.
* Manage the delivery schedule of critical third-party deliverables for the project.
* Identify and manage cross-organization engineering requests that are not part of existing business contracts.
**Requirements**
* Proven background in IT cloud industry as a software development project manager, IT program/project manager, agile software manager or scrum master.
* Deep understanding of Linux, Open Source, and the Public Cloud space.
* Software engineering experience.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
* Experience leading cross-cultural, remote, and global project teams and customers.
* Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
* Strong communication skills.
* Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline.
* Project Management Certification, preferably PMP or equivalent certification.
* Agile Project Management certification, preferably Scrum Master or equivalent certification.
* Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
**What We Offer**
* Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
* Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
* Annual compensation review.
* Recognition rewards.
* Annual holiday leave.
* Maternity and paternity leave.
* Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.
* Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
* Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.