Project and Program Senior Associate

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Project and Program Senior Associate

**Job Summary**
Responsible for the delivery of technical projects with a focus on Controls Engineering aspects within a Data Center environment.

**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

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 mínimal feedback on messages delivered to audiences
- 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

Customer Care (For employees working in Customer Care and Experience)
- Manages complex customer deployments involving cross-functional teams, sometimes multi-site and multi-regional
- Creates and communicates with customers using detailed project plans with unique milestones and overall deployment schedules
- Engages and directs cross-functional internal stakeholders on project team and holds them accountable for meeting commitments
- Has a fundamental technical knowledge of all Equinix products/processes
- Resolves issues and escalations independently (manager-assisted at executive level)

**Qualifications**
- 3+ years experience in Controls Engineering in a Data Center environment preferred
- At least a Diploma in a technical field preferred

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