Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motion Recruitment is a globally recognized pediatric healthcare and biomedical research institution seeking a Senior Data Center Project Manager to support complex infrastructure and technology initiatives. This role involves overseeing projects that support scientific research operations, including HPC infrastructure and data center initiatives, while managing deployments and collaborations across various technical teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex infrastructure and development projects supporting research and scientific computing environments
- Coordinate deployments and installations involving HPC hardware, laboratory instrumentation, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure
- Oversee project execution across primary data center and colocation (Colo) facilities
- Partner with technical teams, researchers, engineers, and business stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables
- Drive cross-functional collaboration among infrastructure, networking, cloud, security, and DevOps teams
- Facilitate executive-level project communication, status reporting, risk management, and stakeholder alignment
- Manage scope, budget, timelines, resource coordination, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle
- Support Agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives
- Apply strong change management practices to influence stakeholders and navigate evolving business and technical requirements
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Minimum 7+ years of project management experience leading complex enterprise technology initiatives across multiple domains
- Active PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required
- Proven experience managing infrastructure deployments within data center and HPC environments
- Hands-on experience leading DevOps-related projects and technical delivery workflows
- Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure technologies, including cloud, networking, virtualization, and compute environments
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, including experience interacting with executive leadership and technical teams
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, drive consensus, and lead projects in dynamic technical environments
- Experience with Azure cloud technologies and enterprise infrastructure platforms
- Familiarity with HPC, scientific computing, or research technology environments
- Experience utilizing AI-enabled tools to improve project delivery, reporting, or operational workflows
- Previous experience supporting AI, analytics, or research-focused initiatives is a plus
- Proficiency with ServiceNow PPM, Azure DevOps, and/or JIRA
- Strong Agile delivery experience, including Scrum or SAFe methodologies
- Background supporting healthcare, academic research, biomedical, or scientific organizations preferred
- Strong business analysis and technical documentation skills
Benefits
- Medical Insurance – Four plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental and Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Savings Plan
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