Advisor Project Management (51000112)

Job description

·  Job Description:

Responsibilities:

·  Manages customer project delivery.
·  Large/ complex/ multiple regions or global.
·  Responsible for E2E Application migration –Infrastructure domain- P2V,V2V,Build Ahead
·  Manages project team.
·  Functionally manages internal as well as external resources with a team size greater than 20 people.
·  Mentors and encourages skill development of project team members through others.

Job requirements:

·  Application migration management and Coordination between the CIO business groups, HPE Delivery teams and Live services / operations as required
·  Create Solution agreement document (CMO-FMO)
·  Set-up and Conduct Deep Dive meeting with applications team
·  Manage application team (IT Application owner/CIO) end to end – Single point of contact
·  Manage Audit process for physical moves
·  Initiate Equipment purchase or VM allocation
·  Creation of All RFS submissions
·  Firewall preparation (via IP Mover and Firewall resources)
·  Tooling Governance (Inc. maintain CLOTracker/DMT/MPM/schedule)
·  Review / manage and execute migration schedule
·  Scheduled migrations/activations, including handover/handback details and touch points.
·  Adhoc tasks (ancillary host, database, networks and storage tasks)
·  Secure Migration resources
·  Produce / Supplement ‘Run Book’ based on information updated from the schedule, with detailed breakdown of migration steps.
·  Overall management of Change Management requests
·  Go/no-go meeting to provide final decision point.
·  E2E for all Decommission
·  Responsible for execution of migration tasks (supplemented with technical project team), including:
·  extract actionable infrastructure data from golden sources to create a picture of an application’s current environment
·  formulate an infrastructure optimization strategy, and prepare a master scope list
·  Scope qualification
·  recommend an optimization approach based on hardware, operating system, database, support lifecycle, application complexity, or hosting complexity or to align applications with the technology roadmap
·  engage with CIOs and IT leaders to confirm current environment details, validate the approach, review role and responsibilities, and create a master schedule
·  identify optimization program "opt-outs" based on technical attributes, target environment characteristics, and infrastructure readiness
·  develop a methodology to right-size new infrastructure assets based on a review of benchmark data (e.g., RPE2), normal and peak utilization figures, and other data points
·  initiate, plan, execute, and manage physical-to-virtual migrations under Windows and Linux
·  initiate, plan, execute, and manage virtual-to-virtual migrations under Solaris to consolidate infrastructure or bring Solaris Zones into a centrally managed hosting environment
·  migrate stand-alone Oracle and SQL Server database instances to a shared service or utility environment
·  plan and run large operating system and database "security patching" program
·  plan and run programs to identify and decommission orphan and unused infrastructure

·  Plan, manage and coordinate the application migrations and related activities as per wave plans
·  SPOC to client for each wave
·  Run and manage Command Centers for each wave
·  Manage Wave staffing, ensure sufficient resources are available to support each wave
·  Liaison with various support teams on implementation tasks and ensure they are completed in timely manner
·  End to end co-ordination of Lift & Shift Activities
·  End to End Change Management (from submission, approvals to implementation, includes Technical and Business Verifications)
·  Conduct post implementation reviews
·  Attend regular and weekly meetings with project team members to discuss the wave progress, challenges, risks and issues
·  Track and manage wave actions, issues, decisions and risks, including escalations to stakeholders in a timely fashion to avoid delays
·  Manage communications with the Project Teams and Management on a daily / weekly basis both internally and externally
·  Wave Status reporting to all stakeholders
·  Maintain wave documentation (schedule, wave plans, communications, roles and responsibilities, escalation matrix)

Technologies:

·  Operating Systems –Solaris, Windows, AIX
·  Managed services and Cloud platforms.
·  Database - Oracle/Sybase/SQL
·  Schema understanding
·  Migration methodology, i.e. User lockout, export data, convert character set, import data, set parameters, database links,
·  Network topologies - Multicast, GSLB, DMZ, Zoning, ILO access
·  RPE2 values
·  Storage - EMC, 3PAR – SRDF, Double Take, host level copy