POSITION: Technical Lead
LOCATION: Pasig City
JOB DESCRIPTION/OVERVIEW:
Act as the primary liaison between AWS and the bank's technical teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project goals. Lead and oversee the migration project from VMC on AWS to native AWS, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project scope. Organize and facilitate regular progress meetings, status updates, and ensure that all stakeholders are kept informed. Develop a detailed project plan outlining key milestones, deliverables, and timelines, and ensure its successful execution.
REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:
- Preferably certified; PMP, Prince2, Scrum Master
- Bachelors degree holder in Computer Science; Computer Engineering; or its equivalent.
- 5 to 7 years relevant working experience.
- Experience in both Agile & Waterfall project delivery methodology.
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Provide leadership and guidance to other team members.
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner- Foundational, preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Oversight:
- Collaborate closely with AWS teams to assess the current VMware environment, define migration requirements, and support the development of an optimized migration strategy.
- Work with the banks IT team to ensure all technical requirements and configurations are properly handled during the migration process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any migration-related issues in coordination with both the AWS and internal technical teams.
- VMC and AWS technical knowledge and migration skillset required
Risk Management & Compliance:
- Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with the migration project, and develop mitigation strategies as needed.
- Ensure that the migration process adheres to the bank's compliance and security policies, as well as regulatory requirements.
Stakeholder Management:
- Maintain effective communication channels with key stakeholders, including AWS, internal IT teams, and senior management.
- Manage expectations of all stakeholders by providing timely and accurate progress updates, and addressing any concerns that arise.
Financial Management Reporting
- Making sure that the project is within budget and inform stakeholders ahead of time if we are projecting that we will exceed the budget
Monitoring & Reporting:
- Continuously monitor project progress against the timeline, ensuring that any potential delays are identified and addressed early.
- Prepare and present detailed progress reports, highlighting key accomplishments, challenges, and next steps to the management team.
Post-Migration Support & Optimization:
- Oversee post-migration validation exercises, ensuring workloads are functioning optimally in the native AWS environment.
- Work with teams to identify potential optimizations or improvements that can be implemented post-migration to enhance efficiency and performance.