Bilingual Cloud Solution Project Manager / or / PMO

Posted 2 years ago

Full time / Permanent / Contract
Location: Tokyo

Responsible for Cloud implementation services and processes starting from concept through delivery. This position provides valuable support for internal stakeholders, the global operations team, internal R&D and respective business units. Need to ensure that this Cloud project along with the associated projects is delivered within budget and on-time. Need to be highly resourceful and to be a proactive leader who can manage expectations while ensuring that all the project needs, and requirements are met.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Review job requests identify development needs, timeline, budget, delivery specs and assets required to successfully deliver the project
  • Develop, maintain and track timelines and budgets for all projects
  • Build and maintain positive relationships by supporting stakeholders needs
  • Troubleshoot problems to reach goals while managing punctual delivery and budget
  • Communicate with all parties confirming requests, feedback, approvals, assets, timelines and budgets have been communicated and agreed upon
  • Regularly publish project status and report key summaries to all stakeholders
  • Negotiate and resolve production and post production budgetary demands and resource scheduling with the help of the Cloud Operations Team
  • Manage projects thru approval processes before doing any work
  • Attend tests, releases and end user approval activities on-site

Skills & Qualifications

  • Ensure supervision of projects from inception through to completion
  • Strategic thought partner and strong team player
  • Experience working with project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, Changepoint Daptiv, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal and team building skills
  • Result-driven, fast learner and able to work in a fast-paced creative environment
  • Ability to solve problems and meet deadlines with little-to-no supervision
  • Demonstrate strong strategic, analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
  • Strong organizational abilities with a strict attention to detail
  • Knowledge of project management methodology
  • Ability to adapt as the external environment and organization evolves
  • Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook

Education & Experience

  • 10 years of related project management, preferably within a corporate entity
  • Advanced knowledge of Cloud processes involving pre-production, production, post-production, data centers’ hardware and software
  • Experience managing large projects in parallel with globally dispersed teams
  • Demonstrated strong customer relationships, creating long-term, partnerships
  • Fluent in data center systems and data storage hardware and asset management
  • Bachelor’s degree in Science or Information Technology related field
  • Working knowledge with current Cloud technologies and systems
  • Effective communication skills with C-Level
  • Bilingual, preferably Japanese and English

Diversity Inclusion & Customer Service Statement

7Skies is a company dedicated to providing superior customer service. Outstanding customer service covers from performing the creative and operational aspects of our jobs to the best of our ability. We go the extra mile to assist our customers achieve their project objectives. We respect and value the unique attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person who they are. We also believe that bringing diverse individuals together allows us to collectively and more effectively address the issues that face our customers. Therefore, our partners, strategies and investments reflect these core values. 7Skies is dedicated to providing superior customer service and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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