AHEAD · 3 weeks ago
Project Manager - Modern Data Center
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yrAHEAD builds platforms for digital business, focusing on digital transformation through cloud infrastructure and software delivery. The Project Manager will lead VCF projects, ensuring service delivery success and customer satisfaction while developing PMO processes and collaborating with various teams.
Cloud ComputingInformation TechnologySoftwareStaffing AgencyVirtualization
Responsibilities
Lead and manage end-to-end VCF projects, from initiation to closure
Collaborate with AHEAD account teams and pre-sales specialists to evaluate client priorities and initiatives in order to formulate project plan and activity backlog
Ensure service delivery success and customer satisfaction through effective project management
Develop, define, and execute project plans and/or agile boards
Identify and validate resources needed to ensure project success; liaise with sub-contracting team if needed
Coordinate activities and tasks among internal stakeholders including project team members, OA, Resource Management, Delivery Leadership, and more
Manage project risks, issues, and overall progress to ensure project goals (e.g., deadline, scope and quality) are achieved.
Serve as liaison between technical and non-technical teams to ensure all project requirements are met.
Help identify process gaps or areas for improvement
Utilize tools such as SalesForce, SmartSheet, and Jira
Develop customer relationships and aids in identifying additional sales opportunities
Qualification
Required
IT infrastructure or data center experience is required (compute, storage, and networking)
Knowledge and expertise with VCF (VMWare Cloud Foundation)
Ability to independently manage medium to high risk projects that drive new adoption throughout customer environments
Applied knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Knowledgeable of project management best practices (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge - PMBOK)
Foundational understanding of IT project methodologies and life cycles (e.g., conversions, incremental, rapid delivery, classic or traditional waterfall phases of analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation)
Excellent problem-solving, conflict, and time management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be adept with the use of negotiation techniques to reach agreement when there are widely differing viewpoints
Effectively communicate with executive level clients
Ability to consistently set clear expectations, manage team performance, and build high morale among project team members
Willingness to show initiative in areas outside of core responsibilities when needed
Preferred
Financial (budget) and resource management experience with SalesForce is preferred
Experience with PM tools such as SmartSheet and Jira
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid company holidays
Paid time off
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Plus more! See benefits https://www.aheadbenefits.com/ for additional details.
Company
AHEAD
AHEAD is a solutions-based company that helps clients move to an optimized IT service delivery model.
Founded in 2007
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (24)
2024 (19)
2023 (22)
2022 (20)
2021 (18)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$97.72M2024-05-06Series Unknown· $5.7M
2024-02-15Series Unknown· $43.6M
2023-11-02Series Unknown· $5.77M
Leadership Team
Daniel Adamany
Founder and CEO
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Stephen Ayoub
Co-Founder and President
Recent News
2025-11-19
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