Sr. Infrastructure Project Manager

Sr. Infrastructure Project ManagerOur client, an esteemed educational institution dedicated to fostering innovation and operational excellence, is seeking a Sr. Infrastructure Project Manager to join their dynamic team. As a Sr. Infrastructure Project Manager, you will be an integral part of the IT Operations and Governance department, supporting the university's infrastructure, security, and operational initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully within the organization.Location: Milwaukee, WisconsinWhat's the Job?Lead and coordinate the full lifecycle of infrastructure, security, and operations projects, ensuring timely and successful deployment.Oversee multiple concurrent initiatives, managing dependencies and resources to support shared program objectives.Partner with technical teams and stakeholders to clarify goals, requirements, and priorities, fostering collaboration and alignment.Develop, monitor, and communicate project and program plans, tracking progress and providing clear status updates.Identify risks, including security and compliance considerations, and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard the university's operational stability.What's Needed?Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.8+ years of progressive experience managing IT infrastructure, network, systems, or security projects.Proficiency with Agile and Waterfall methodologies and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.Experience introducing or maturing project management practices within technical teams with limited prior exposure to formal PM methods.Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, especially with technical teams across multiple locations.What's in it for me?Opportunity to lead impactful projects in a reputable educational environment.Collaborate with a dedicated and innovative team committed to excellence.Develop your leadership and project management skills in a supportive setting.Contribute to the strategic growth and operational stability of a respected institution.Engage in a role that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous professional development.Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:Medical and Prescription Drug PlansDental PlanVision PlanHealth Savings AccountHealth Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountSupplemental Life InsuranceShort Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceBusiness Travel Insurance401(k), Plus MatchWeekly Pay