Workplace Technology Project Manager

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Overview

Align seeks a Workplace Technology Project Manager with strong IT solution design and build-out experience working within Align's Workplace Technology business based out of our New York City office. This role works with Senior Project Managers to support the design and implementation of smart office, IoT and automation technologies. This is an ideal opportunity for a project manager with 3 to 5 years of relevant project experience.

The Project Manager will manage the delivery of Workplace Technology projects, which will include maintaining accurate control of all resources and activities to ensure successful engagements. This person must also be technically savvy, as this person is expected to contribute to the solutions development and proposal processes.

• This is a full-time position offering a targeted base salary of $100,000-$120,000 medical, dental, vison, 401K matching, paid training, paid time off, and performance-based bonuses
• This hybrid position will be based out of our New York City office; however, this person will be required to work at client locations in the New York metropolitan area. This person should expect to be in the office or at a client site approximately 4 days a week. Some travel outside the tri-state area will be necessary within the United States

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all levels of engagement client administration, resourcing, adherence to profit margin outlined as part of the proposal, risk management through project delivery and supervisory oversight of delivery team
• Project Manage Workplace Technology Transformation projects -partner with technical SMEs and Senior Project Managers as needed to help advise to clients regarding workplace technology, including audio-visual systems, scheduling and workplace management solutions, smart office, environmental controls, streaming video, and a large variety of other technologies
• Help drive innovation in our Workplace Technology solutions - research, evaluate and integrate cutting edge modern workplace and end user technologies (AV, BMS / Smart Buildings, IoT, Security and Access Control Systems, Wi-Fi, Cloud, Collaboration and mobile workplace solutions)
• Manage overall project profitability, revenue, margins, utilization goals, pricing and contract administration
• Act as technology representative at client meetings as well as internal project team affiliates including IT and Facilities, etc.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or an IT-related field is desired
• 3 to 5 years of technology project delivery experience managing business-critical IT workplace technology projects including solutioning, design and implementation and related experience
• Strong presentation, project management, and IT infrastructure project implementation experience and the ability to drive success of large-scale enterprise and SMB office workplace technology transformation projects
• Aptitude to develop technical strategic advisory skills related to Workplace Technology modernization and innovation
• A track record of project delivery success
• A general understanding the of some of the product capabilities and technologies related to smart building technology or building automation systems from Cisco WebEx and video conferencing systems, IoT Sensors, PoE, Wireless Networks, Verkada, Audio / Video Systems (AV), etc

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior professional services or consulting experience managing large technology projects is a plus
• Any IT advisory experience and the ability support senior team members with current and future state technology requirement assessments including selecting, implementing and integrating new technologies related to modern, mobile, and agile workplace technology solutions would be a plus
• Any experience with estimating projects and helping to create sales proposals for new business opportunities with assistance from senior team members or technical leads
• Strong Consultative Skills including excellent conceptualization, articulation, presentation and facilitation skills are essential
• Understand the business/strategic architecture considerations related to information technology projects within large, global infrastructure and Fortune 500 companies

Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.

Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the desktop to the data center as well as providing managed IT services for clients.

Our professional services team, which includes Workplace Technology, Data Center Solutions and Migrations & Cloud provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.

Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that support their current and future business needs.

Our teams have flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications.

For more information, visit: www.align.com