Wiz

Senior Technical Project Manager

Wiz

Remote job description

Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.

Our Wizards from over 13 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 40% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We're the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it's still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you'll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster.

SUMMARY

As a Sr Project Manager from the Advanced Services organization, you will provide project leadership while promoting the use of Wiz technologies that enable customer success and while supporting its development and growth into new domains. You will manage customer services projects delivering on the Advanced Services portfolio of services offerings. You will partner with Sales, Customer Success, Enablement, and Partner Alliances teams to iterate and accelerate services delivery. You will be part of the Advanced Services organization reporting to the Head of Services PMO (Program Management Office).

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Lead the end-to-end project management lifecycle, from project initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to best practices, methodologies, and timelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and establish project governance structures.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets along with monitoring progress against key milestones and metrics.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks/issues and implement effective risk management strategies.
  • Facilitate communications and foster collaboration among project stakeholders, including senior leadership, team members, and external partners.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize project management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project team members, promoting a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
  • Working with the Wiz Advanced Services leadership by providing feedback on delivery optimization opportunities identified within the completed project scope.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • 10+ years of IT project management, with a focus on cloud implementations.
  • 5+ years of customer-facing experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on cloud and security technologies.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale IT projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, platforms, and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.
  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a strategic mindset and a results-driven approach.
  • Experience working in an agile environment and familiarity with agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) preferred.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities and requirements.
  • The ability to thrive in ambiguity, a self-starter, a self-directed and independent thinker.

Bonus Points

  • Software services delivery background
  • Professional Services delivery expertise
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management certification a plus
  • Cloud provider associate/expert-level certification(s)

Travel as required

If your experience is close but doesn't fulfill all requirements, please apply. Wiz is on a mission to build a special company. To achieve our goal, we are focused on hiring Wizards with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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Company name: Wiz
Remote job title: Senior Technical Project Manager
Job tags: kanban, GCP, Cloud Computing

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