Project Manager IV

Description:

Technical Expertise: Understanding of API management platforms, particularly Kong, including its features like API Products, Dev Portals, and access control mechanisms. Familiarity with cloud environments and tools like Terraform for infrastructure management is beneficial.

Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies to plan, execute, and monitor the deployment process. Ability to manage timelines, resources, budgets and stakeholder communications effectively.

Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership skills to guide teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Ability to facilitate discussions and workshops to share best practices and improve execution skills.

Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and eliminate waste in projects, adapt to changes, and resolve issues that arise during the integration process.

Experience: Rolling out integration platforms, like Kong, for enterprises with portfolios managing 100+ applications

Familiarity with Platform & Infrastructure in the technology stack (i.e. understanding how these two functions between OS, DB, and applications)

Familiarity with CI/CD & Pipeline management

Hybrid Agile/Scrum + tools Experience (Jira or similar)

API Management is a nice to have but not required if there is some correlated experience

Vendor management review SOW, support procurement & finance, follow through with vendor and call out problems without creating rifts

Be vocal & comfortable engaging and holding a line with leadership

Problem solver & alternative solution thinking (we can t have this, what can we have that will get us close enough

Finance aptitude ability to understand project funding at a high level