QTS Realty Trust

Senior Manager, Project Management

QTS Realty Trust$120K — $150K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of business/consulting and project management experience
  • 5+ years of supervisory or leadership roles
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, MBA preferred
  • Experience leading enterprise-scale programs and managing large budgets
  • Strong executive communication and strategic influence skills
  • Proven ability to lead large teams in a matrix environment
  • Familiarity with business case development and financial analysis techniques

Responsibilities

  • Set program strategy and align plans with corporate objectives
  • Lead and develop a team of Project Managers
  • Oversee governance and risk management within the Technology Delivery Office
  • Engage executive sponsors for resource alignment and commitment
  • Drive organizational transformation and change initiatives
  • Deliver projects on time and within budget with high quality
  • Establish and ensure adherence to project management tools and compliance standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead complex, high-impact programs
  • Leadership role with team development responsibilities
  • Exposure to executive leadership and strategic decision-making
  • Involvement in organizational transformation initiatives
  • Access to advanced project management frameworks and standards
Full Job Description
The Impact You Will Have:

As a Senior Manager, Project Management you will define the strategy and desired outcomes of assigned programs and projects that are aligned to the strategic objectives that impact the technology platforms across QTS. You will be responsible for developing, planning, and managing implementation of activities for extremely complex programs with broad scope, high impact and long implementation time frames. You will be responsible for governance of our Technology Delivery Office. You will provide the oversight of multiple projects managed by others.

What You Will Do:
  • Set program strategy and long-range plans aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Lead a team of Project Managers.
  • Hire, coach, evaluate and provide leadership to a team including sitting goals and objectives for each member of the team
  • Oversee Technology Delivery Office governance, reporting, and risk management while ensuring adoption of project management templates, reporting frameworks and procedural standards to drive consistency and excellence aross all technology projects.
  • Engage executive sponsors to secure alignment and resources.
  • Drive organizational transformation and change initiatives.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned programs and projects.
  • Define the strategy and desired outcomes of assigned program(s) that are aligned to the strategic objectives of the business.
  • Work in partnership with business leaders to obtain and commit necessary associate resources at the appropriate time, level, and expertise.
  • Deliver on time and on budget with superior quality.
  • Coordinate all activities with, and report regularly to senior leadership/sponsorship teams.
  • Monitor and mitigate project/ program risks.
  • Provide oversight to teams of individuals from cross functional teams, as well as vendors to accomplish outcomes.
  • Establish appropriate project management tools, processes and procedures for a corporate project management framework as well as ensuring compliance with such tools.
  • Responsible for the delivery of project components.


What You Will Need to be Successful:
  • 7 or more years of business and/or consulting experience and project management experience.
  • 5 or more years in supervisory/people leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management or related field, MBA preferred.
  • Proven success leading enterprise-scale programs and managing large budgets.
  • Strong executive communication and strategic influence skills.
  • Experience leading large teams in a matrix management environment.
  • Experience developing and managing program budgets.
  • Strong knowledge of business case development including cost/benefit analysis, NPV, current and future state assessments.
  • Agile methodology, PMP and/or six sigma blackbelt preferred.

About QTS Realty Trust

QTS is the digital infrastructure leader – Powered by People, driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation. We have a 20-year track record of designing, building and operating world-class data centers, delivering the critical infrastructure for the world’s largest and fastest-growing companies. We have more than 75 data centers in operation or under development across the United States and Europe.
Learn more about QTS Realty Trust
Size
82,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.9 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+11.6%
Revenue
$539.3 million
NASDAQ

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