SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER

In a nutshellAs an Senior Infrastructure Project Manager, you will lead strategic IT Infrastructure projects; including a major IT Infrastructure transition and transformation across Food, Feed & Agro Testing Europe businesses.Where will you be based and what business will you support?Based in Barcelona, you will be joining an international team: the IT Infrastructure Support Team for Eurofins Food, Feed & Agro Testing Europe businesses.How can you help us? As a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager, you will manage, monitor, and deliver multiple interrelated IT Infrastructure Transformation / Integration / Segregation projects throughout Food Feed and Agro testing businesses across Europe.These projects will be aimed to perform installations, configuration and migrations of enterprise-level IT infrastructure systems, components, and related software. This may include Windows Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019 (standard or enterprise level), Linux, VMWare, virtual & physical servers, cloud solutions (Azure, Amazon), Active Directory, Office 365, Exchange, storage, network, firewalls, load balancers as well as end user technologies, SDWAN, Wi-Fi, security, monitoring and management software and components.You will:Define scope, provide estimates, plan the budget, allocate resources, own and govern the communication, ensuring high level of internal cooperation;Proactively identify project delivery risks and issues. Establish mitigation mechanisms and effectively communicate and escalate to ensure progress;Own schedule and deliver projects as per the scope, on time and to the budget without compromising high quality deliverables, in a highly interdependent ecosystem with multiple stakeholders;Establish delivery monitoring controls and governance mechanisms;Lead, guide, inspire, motivate, and direct multiple cross organizational teams and suppliers to deliver products ensuring a return on investment;Prepare and present periodic decision-making materials for senior executive management;Ensure all abovementioned activities are executed in line with agreed policies, best practices, and standards.QualificationAre you our kind of extraordinary?You have:A proven track record of managing complex IT Infrastructure integration, post-acquisition, transition, or carve-out projects, preferably in an international organization;Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills;Commanding project leadership and follow-through with delivery team resources;Strong customer focused, team-oriented communication skills with emphasis on building lasting, trusted partnerships through written and verbal communications, presentations to management;Deep project management practice experience & discipline with adherence to process in an agile/rapid development methodology;Sound understanding of IT Quality Management Systems and/or Agile Frameworks;Expert knowledge of Microsoft Project and/or other project management tools;The ability to work in an amorphous environment delivering results by influencing the assets outside the hierarchy setup;Successful experience delivering results from international and geographically disparate teams, including both local and remote resources and contending for heavily utilized centralized resources;Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a track record of working directly with senior executive levels;Excellent written and verbal skills in English;Willingness to travel and work frequently throughout Europe.What else should I know? Additional language skills in French are a big plus.