Infrastructure Project Manager

About Us:

We are PIMCO, a leading global asset management firm. We manage investments and develop solutions across the full spectrum of asset classes, strategies and vehicles: fixed income, equities, commodities, asset allocation, ETFs, hedge funds and private equity. PIMCO is one of the largest investment managers, actively managing more than $2.22 trillion in assets for clients around the world. PIMCO has over 3,000 employees in 20 offices globally. PIMCO is recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.

PIMCO is one of the world's premier fixed income investment managers with thousands of professionals around the world united in a single purpose: creating opportunities for our clients in every environment. Since 1971, we have brought innovation and expertise to our partnership with the institutions, financial advisors and millions of individual investors who entrust us with their assets. We aspire to cultivate performance and leadership through empowering our people, diversity of thought, and a commitment to an inclusive culture that engages in our global communities.

Position Description:

Infrastructure PMO Mission: The mission of the Infrastructure PMO is to manage and coordinate all infrastructure projects and coordinate with the PMO office. This includes timelines, action items, blockers, and coordination across business units as needed.

Main responsibilities:

• Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of infrastructure projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
• Manage delivery of assigned project portfolio
• Business alignment on priorities through proper planning, effective communication, and active engagement
• Anticipate and manage stakeholders expectations
• Create transparency, measurability, and accountability to manage program delivery
• Align development process with project size and business users
• Champion agile development methodology and frameworks
• Contribute and share best practices on project management and SDLC principle and standards

Position Requirements:

• 7+ years of project/program management experience
• PMP certification
• Infrastructure project experience is a must
• Strong program management skill set with experience in managing concurrent multiple large scale projects
• Proven ability to influence business and technology leaders
• Demonstrate ability to lead with focus on continuous improvement and change management activities
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communications with proven ability to gain trust from teams and stakeholders while establishing and maintaining strong relationships
• Actively inquisitive - listen and ask questions to determine and meet stakeholders and development team needs
• Go beyond normal job responsibilities to ensure commitments are kept and delivered in a timely manner
• Focus on specific goals, and demonstrate a sense of personal accountability and urgency for achieving results
• Foster a sense of teamwork, take initiative to assist others when required and/or as needed

Personal Characteristics

• Flourish in a challenging, fast-paced, professional environment
• Maintain a strong commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Have a strong sense of honesty and integrity
• Develop, foster and maintain strong and positive working relationships
• Self-starter who knows how to drive results through large teams
• Develop and apply new ideas, approaches and methods with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Enable team collaboration and knowledge sharing

Benefits:

PIMCO is committed to offering a comprehensive portfolio of employee benefits designed to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Benefits vary by location but may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance and travel coverage
• 401(k) (defined contribution) retirement savings, retirement plan, pension contribution from your first day of employment
• Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs
• Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office