Posted 1 month ago
Assistant Project Manager - Documentation
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 250 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.
We are a fast-growing global company with 20+ years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,000+ networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.
A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary
Responsible for the delivery of projects across multiple functional groups and manages stakeholders' needs.
Responsibilities
Planning
Plans through collaboration across functional teams to create simple business cases and independently collate project plans with an appropriate planning tool
Stakeholder Management
Maps out stakeholder lists, consult on stakeholder requirements and pro-actively manage stakeholders needs and seek feedback
Escalating only to resolve complex stakeholder issues
Works with a number of stakeholders that may include regional/global stakeholders
Resolves issues and escalations independently (manager-assisted at executive level)
Communications
Recommends and agrees the level of communications appropriate for the project/program being delivered across functions with key stakeholders
Uses consistent tools and templates and requires minimal feedback on messages delivered to audiences
Creates and communicates using detailed project plans with unique milestones and overall deployment schedules
Risk Management
Risk and issue management, planning and responses are identified at an appropriate level for the project complexity and risk management
Captures risks and proactively puts plans in place to mitigate exposure to risks
Project/Program Delivery
Is responsible for the delivery of projects across multiple functional groups
Resource Management (people, finances etc.)
Produces resource/cost plans and estimates
Tracks costs to plan, and manages changes to plans
With support will remediate issues with external suppliers and contractors
Engages and directs cross-functional internal stakeholders on project team and holds them accountable for meeting commitments
Qualifications
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in project or product management
Experience generating documents and data insights for a technical product or team
Bachelor's Degree preferred
PMP considered bonus
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