Effectual

Project Manager II

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Digital TransformationIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Professional Services or consulting. Proven success in managing technical projects involving Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI/ML, VM environments, and Data Analytics is essential. A strong understanding of Agile frameworks and Project Management methodologies, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills up to Director/VP/C-level, and experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Office Suite, and Agile tracking systems are required. Strong business acumen, the ability to navigate ambiguity, and certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or PMP (PMI) are also necessary. The role requires domestic travel as needed.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager II will lead the delivery of cloud, AI, and digital transformation initiatives, developing and executing comprehensive project plans. They will apply Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies, facilitate Scrum events, and serve as the primary contact between clients, delivery teams, and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities include communicating project updates, managing risks and quality, leading cross-functional teams, coaching teams in Agile practices, and removing impediments to foster a high-performing team culture. The role also involves partnering with sales and solution architects on project scoping and SOW alignment.

Skills

Project Management
Cloud Initiatives
AI Initiatives
Digital Transformation
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
Stakeholder Management
Client Management
Risk Management
Team Leadership
Cross-functional Teams
SOW Alignment
Change Management

Effectual

Cloud innovation and IT modernization services

About Effectual

Effectual specializes in modernizing IT infrastructure for businesses, focusing on cloud innovation. The company helps both commercial enterprises and public sector customers enhance their IT systems by using established methods and cloud solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Effectual's services include modern application development, cloud strategy, data analytics, and generative AI services, all aimed at improving data-driven decision-making. A significant part of their approach is ensuring data security and compliance, which helps businesses mitigate risks and protect their reputations. Additionally, Effectual assists clients in optimizing their cloud costs by reducing technical debt and the total cost of ownership. The goal of Effectual is to turn business challenges into successful outcomes through effective IT modernization.

Jersey City, New JerseyHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from new Cloud Native Computing Foundation members.
Potential over-reliance on AWS as a primary partner.
Investment pressure may prioritize growth over service quality.

Differentiation

Effectual is an AWS Premier Partner with seven AWS competencies.
The company specializes in IT modernization for both commercial and public sectors.
Effectual emphasizes data security, achieving SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 compliance.

Upsides

Effectual ranked No. 44 on CRN's 2024 Fast Growth 150 list.
Increased demand for cloud cost optimization boosts Effectual's service relevance.
Rising interest in generative AI aligns with Effectual's service offerings.

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