Google Cloud

Job description

Responsibilities ■ Lead and manage multiple Google Cloud projects involving multiple teams for tier 1 enterprise and public sector organisations. ■ Oversee the transition from sales discussions to actual project delivery, including initiation, planning resources, setting schedules, and managing project finances. ■ Ensure projects are delivered effectively by tracking progress, reporting status, and planning for potential risks. ■ Actively manage and resolve any project risks, issues, or actions to keep things on track and meet deadlines. ■ Verify the quality of work delivered by both Google and partner teams against contract obligations. ■ Manage project scope, making sure requirements are clear, prioritized, and aligned with work that might be done by Google Cloud Professional Services and/or partners. ■ Maintain accurate project systems for forecasting resources and financials. ■ Handle all tasks necessary to formally close out projects, including holding retrospectives to learn from the experience. ■ Stakeholder management and negotiations throughout the project, including internal Google teams, clients, and partners. ■ Project hygiene across all internal systems eg CRM, Project planners, financial systems, Preferred qualifications ■ Cloud Architect Certification from any of the major cloud providers. ■ MBA or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. ■ SCRUM Master or SAFe certifications. ■ Experience using data to make decisions and prioritize tasks. ■ Good understanding of the overall Cloud market and what makes different Cloud offerings stand out. ■ Ability to quickly learn and work with new technologies, methods, and solutions in the Cloud/IT space. ■ Ability to navigate ambiguity and context-switch whilst still being organised.