Technical Project Manager

Technical Project ManagerRackers:  Valued members of a winning team. Our employees, affectionately called “Rackers,” are our true strength and differentiator. As valued members of a winning team on an inspiring mission, Rackers make a real difference for our customers. It’s why we’re frequently recognized as an employer of choice by global industry-leading programs, including Great Place to Work, Forbes and Fortune.  They embody our Core Values, demonstrating that Fanatical Experience is: •Excellence. We are an accountable, disciplined, high-performing company with proven results.•Customer-driven. We are proactive, collaborative, and committed to success for our customers.•Expertise. Rackers are passionate learners who are embedded in our customers’ businesses to provide unbiased solutions.•Agility. We adopt new technologies and evolve services to meet customers where they are in their journey.•Compassion. We’re one team doing the right thing for our customers, communities, and each other.Profile SummaryWe are expanding our team with a proven track record of delivering a best-in-class DBasS platform – ObjectRocket. You will have the opportunity to work with a strong team of Engineers, DBAs, and support staff working on large-scale distributed enterprise systems. You will drive the success of large cross-functional projects to enhance our product, services, and customer experience. Career Level SummaryThis position takes direct ownership of various cross-team projects and drives them to completion with little instruction on day-to-day work. The position works with teams within ObjectRocket and across Rackspace, including network engineering, data centers, capacity planning, finance, and others.

Experience/ Responsibilities

• 6+ years project management or service delivery management experience, with PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
• Proven experience leading delivery of complex projects with cross-functional teams using traditional and agile project delivery methodologies.
• Experience working with one or more of the following areas is preferred: process improvement, software engineering, networking, and/or data centers. Experience working with Agile engineering teams.
• Experience working with databases, DBAs, and support staff.
• Proven ability to drive projects and lead staff effectively to on-time completions.
• Aptitude and the drive to learn new technologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize effectively and independently.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management and stakeholders.
• Ability to work within a remote team.
• BA/BS in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent work experience is preferred. 

DisclaimerThe above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.The following information is required by the Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Act and applies only to individuals working in the state of Colorado. The anticipated starting pay range of Colorado applicants for this role is $58,900 –$76,400. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. Information on benefits offered is here#LI-RACKER-JH#LI-RemoteAbout Rackspace TechnologyWe are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.  More on Rackspace TechnologyThough we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.