Project Manager at Pure Storage in Chicago, IL

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. THE ROLE…. As a Project Manager you will partner with Professional Services to insure Customer Success. Our goal will be to design and implement a unique customer engagement experience for professional Services Delivery that ensures we meet customer’s business needs and the expectations stemming from those needs. As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee project delivery for a number of projects in your own portfolio and to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard to the satisfaction of the Customer, Pure Services and Pure Sales stakeholders. You will have delivered projects with varying complexity from medium to large sized projects, within the storage industry. You will work with cross-functional teams including Sales, Product Marketing, Business Development Managers, Services and Engineering. WHAT YOU’ll DO… Management of local and remote project resources both internal and external Pure partners. Being the primary interface into customer management including complex stakeholder management Proven management of 3rd party partners/suppliers and/or other service lines within the business Developing project plans and tracking progress versus the plan Maintaining project/program reporting materials (via an online document repository such as Google Docs, Box and/or NetSuite) and maintain project status documentation Assist in reporting the impact of projects and effectively communicating the impact on the organization Establishing work timelines and effectively managing them Providing input into the program management process based on lessons learned Analyzes project financial performance and reports findings or trends Accomplish Pure’s mission by completing relevant duties as needed when requested by management WHAT YOU’LL BRING…. 3+ years’ experience in project management in an external Customer-facing environment Excellent business writing and communication skills Strong presentation skills Collaborative self-starter Knowledgeable on the full project management lifecycle from proposal through to delivery Excellent organizational, analytical and negotiation skills Excellent problem solver; Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions Must be enthusiastic, proactive, action oriented, capable of independently solving complex workflow problems, and able to communicate clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders Bachelor's Degree or related subject area and/or equivalent work experience PRINCE2 or PMP certification, ITIL, AGILE & other certifications would is a plus! We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara Or Chicago office in compliance with Everpure's  policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave. #LI-ONSITE Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations. This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity. There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled. The annual base salary range is: $93,000—$171,000 USD WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US: Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers. Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®! Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good. And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information. ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY: Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com if you’re invited to an interview. OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM: We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership. Everpure is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire. Join us and bring your best. Bring your bold. Pure and simple.