We are seeking our new Principal Software Project Manager to join the Axway team!

The Axway Managed Cloud PMO - Principal Software Project Manager is entrusted with overseeing global initiatives and deliverables aligned with Axway's strategic objectives for Managed Cloud. This role requires substantial prior experience in managing applications, infrastructure, and managed cloud projects.

The PMO is accountable for achieving the business objectives of Axway Inc. and its clients. The Principal Project Manager engages directly with both external and internal stakeholders to identify and address risks, define project scope, and drive projects toward successful completion in collaboration with teams such as Professional Services, Customer Success, Managed Services, Support, Product Management, and R&D.

Axway offers three global service tiers across all regions:

• Customer Onboarding
• Customer Product Upgrades
• Regional and Global Programs

We are seeking a seasoned professional with a comprehensive background in cloud computing technologies and exceptional communication and advocacy skills. The ideal candidate for this client-facing position will enhance the Axway Managed Cloud onboarding experience while demonstrating the expertise required to effectively manage a robust portfolio of Managed Cloud customers.

• This project role establishes a well-understood business case and ensures all relevant use cases are included
• Establishes and manages Axway schedules, reporting, and status of results
• Engages with Customers and Axway stakeholders to deliver project objectives
• Manages risks, issues, dependencies, actions, budget tracking, and change requests, and provides regular status reporting
• Uses established Axway PMO Governance methodologies for infrastructure and cloud projects
• Learns and understands Axway culture to drive programs and projects to successful outcomes
• Established project management methodologies, SDLC, Agile, and other tools, including an in-depth understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Manages diverse, cross-functional, concurrently running project teams (architects, engineers, developers, and/or consultants) in geographically distributed locations, using sound problem-solving, decision-making making and analytical skills
• Establishes project baselines and tracks compliance and deviations from established baselines

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, balanced with the ability to analyze multiple options to meet responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Manage stakeholder expectations by understanding stakeholder needs, determining alternatives, and communicating effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication as well as receptive listening skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences
• Accountable team player with a constructive, transparent attitude, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a geographically dispersed team in multiple time zones
• Thrives on working under pressure in a dynamic environment and stays flexible through organizational growth and change
• Experience with systems integration, software deployment, infrastructure deployment, change management, and quality assurance
• Builds transparency and visibility for an effective communication plan

EDUCATION

• Master’s degree or post-secondary in Business, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent
• Project Management certifications or equivalent education (PMP, ITIL, PRINCE2)
• Agile, ITIL, or Security certifications (CSM, PSM, SDLC etc.)
• Experience and working knowledge in MS Office, MS Project, Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow

KEY SKILLS

• Takes initiative in the absence of instruction and leads; is a self-starter
• Exercises sound judgment in seeking advice and counsel from the leadership team
• Ability to manage resource constraints and multiple projects in parallel
• Results-oriented and highly organized with the ability to work under pressure to achieve goals
• Is highly engaged and actively present during the workday
• Possesses strong follow-up skills and holds the team accountable for project results
• Foundational knowledge of AWS & Azure Cloud environments, ITIL Cloud Services, Jira/Confluence, ServiceNow, and Salesforce CRM
• Ability to hold self and others accountable for deliverables and commitments

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Enjoys the balance of working in the Axway Office with a hybrid remote policy

Company Overview 

At Axway, we’re more than a company—we’re a pioneer. For 25 years, we’ve been empowering organizations to achieve digital transformation and unlock innovation. With a presence in 100 countries, 11,000+ customers, and a global team of over 1,400+ passionate professionals, Axway is driving the future of enterprise integration. 

We’re on a mission to be the leader in our space, empowering our customers with secure, mission-critical software to manage and deliver impactful business outcomes from all their digital business interactions. 

Why Axway? 

We believe in the power of togetherness. When you’re part of Axway, you’re part of a culturally rich and globally connected community that thrives on exchanging ideas and tackling challenges head-on. Whether working remotely or onsite, you’ll find camaraderie, collaboration, and the support of leadership to inspire you daily. 

Here, you’ll grow, innovate, and succeed because we’re better together. Each step forward in your personal journey is one we take as a team. Join us, and let’s accomplish extraordinary things together. 

Axway is a proud member of 74Software. Learn more about how Axway is transforming the future: https://www.axway.com/en. 

Ready to shape the future? Let’s get started—because at Axway, together, we can. Together, we will. 

Axway is an AA and EEO employer

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