TELECOMMUTE Project Manager - IBM Z Migration

SPADTEK SOLUTIONS LLC
United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

COBOL (Programming Language) IBM Mainframe PRINCE2 Pl/i Software Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead software migration projects for clients on the IBM Z platform. This role is responsible for planning, execution oversight, stakeholder communication, risk management, and delivery governance across one or more migration workstreams., * Provide project management for IBM Z software migration projects and coordinate multiple technical workstreams as required.

  • Define project scope, develop plans and timelines, manage resources, and track execution against milestones and deliverables.
  • Report status, scope changes, risks, challenges, and requirements to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Apply planning, tracking, change control, and risk management practices to support successful delivery.
  • Support vendor coordination and alignment of workstreams to business objectives.

Requirements

  • Strong technical project management experience, ideally in software migration or IBM Z environments.
  • Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional technical teams with responsibility for scope, cost, schedule, risk, and contractual deliverables.
  • Experience leading or supporting migration programs that replace competitive / ISV tools with IBM solutions across the IBM Z estate.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and reporting skills.
  • Knowledge of IBM mainframe technologies and IBM Z software environments.
  • Ability to assess migration impact on existing processes and support structured change management practices.

Preferred / Additional Skills:

  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
  • Experience with mainframe application development technologies such as COBOL or PL/I.

Resume Filter Keywords: IBM Z migration | mainframe migration | project management | PMP | PRINCE2 | scope | cost | schedule | risk management | change control | stakeholder management | change management | IBM Z software

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