JD Sports is due to embark on a large fast past SD-WAN rollout across 13 countries. We are seeking an IT Project Manager to deliver multiple streams of work on the SD-WAN programme. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the project throughout its lifecycle, shaping the project to drive the optimum delivery of stated benefits and desired outcomes. You will create a plan and manage the delivery of the project to the agreed time, cost and quality parameters ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met. You will engage stakeholders from across the organisation making sure all sites covered by the network are fully engaged.
· Job Title – SD-WAN Project Manager
· Location – BL9 8RR
· Working rota – Monday - Friday
· Working hours – 40
What You'll Be Doing:
As a SD-WAN Project Manager, you'll be doing the following:
* Report daily / weekly into the programme manager on all aspects of the work.
* Communicate with retail to agree and coordinate date, timescales and access
* Ensure all project stakeholders are kept up-to-date
* Handover of billing and account management to the management team.
* You will manage the delivery elements of the designated suppliers on your work streams.
What We're Looking For:
* At least 3 years experience of Project Management delivery within IT networking.
* Must have managed a SD WAN upgrade programme before.
* Managed both the SD WAN Overlay and Internet Access Underlay previously.
* Comfortable working with BAU IT Teams and third parties