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Kforce has a client in New York City, NY that is seeking a Bilingual (Japanese/English) Project Manager (Infrastructure) to join their team in a hybrid work setting (minimum 2 days in office per week).Summary:This person will work closely with the technical team in Japan to understand their operation from a day-to-day basis supporting the US based infrastructure. They will work with the management team in Japan to make improvements in operations and ultimately the satisfaction of the US based employees. They will work on defining the service level of to the Japanese team as it evolves and ensure that they are meeting their expectations.This individual will lead infrastructure related projects of various sizes. They will need to work with the technical team in Japan directly to support all project related activities including the management of other external third-party vendors. It is critical that this individual can evaluate the performance of all vendors involved to ensure the project is on schedule, deliverables are meet and within the defined budget. This individual will be communicating the with Headquarters IT Department in Tokyo to receive direction and policies as well as reporting clients current project status and other related items.Duties:- Manage large and small IT infrastructure related projects focusing on communication, schedule, and budget
- Take a proactive approach to monitor performance, identifying delays and understanding the dynamics within SCSKUSA
- Act as intermediary between client ITPP and SCSK, diligently bridging communication gaps and ensuring the timely completion of tasks for enhanced project efficiency
- Work closely with SCSKUSA operational support team to improve operations and employee satisfaction
- Maintain strong communications channels within SCSKUSA staff and client employees including top management
- Performs and supports other related duties as assigned by Directors
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree or higher level of education
- 5-10 years of experience in IT Infrastructure
- Minimum 2 years of project management experience
- Familiarity with IT infrastructure best practices
- Strong understanding of MS Office products including Outlook, Excel and Word
- Must be fluent in reading and writing in Japanese and English; Native Japanese speakers preferred
- PMP or similar project management certifications
- Certified or understand COBIT or ITIL best practices
- Experience in assisting users with IT problems either by leading a support team or third-party vendor
- Basic knowledge in project management software
- Managed or supported several major IT related projects in a corporate environment
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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