Project and Program Advisor - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Equinix

    Equinix
    Equinix Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description
    Project and Program Advisor

    Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating 250 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

    We are a fast-growing global company with 20+ years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,000+ networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.

    A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

    Job Summary
    Supports the delivery of projects/programs and develops knowledge

    Responsibilities

    Planning

  • Creates simple task lists for themselves or given the tasks to document in a plan for wider groups or people
  • Stakeholder Management

  • Awareness of immediate key stakeholders, and with guidance able to identify the needs of stakeholders
  • Communications

  • Provides personal tasks and progress updates within their team or project. The use of tools and template requires feedback from more senior colleagues which drive learning and development.
  • Risk Management

  • Is aware of risks and able to demonstrate an understanding of preventative action to minimize risks to their plans
  • Project / Program Delivery

  • Supports the delivery of projects/programs by delivering tasks required of them
  • Resource Management (people, finances, etc.)

  • Develop knowledge of Resource Management by assisting others in tracking and maintaining project resources and timesheets
  • Chief of Staff (CoS in addition to the above may have extra responsibilities)

  • Managing the RAMS Review and Permit to Work System (PTW) for all project activities
  • Customer Care

  • Is assigned simple customer deployments to manage through completion
  • Communicates with customers on pre-defined milestones
  • Has a basic technical knowledge of designated products/processes
  • Handles escalations with close guidance from a leader/manager
  • Resolves issues with close guidance from the leader/manager
  • EMEA Business Operations PMO roles

  • Provide administration support to projects and programs or the PMO function
  • Collaboration

  • Provides assistance to Cross Functional Team Project Management Team
  • Effectively collaborates within the department and provides input to peers
  • Additional Projects

  • Infrastructure Monthly Reports to the Client
  • Q ualifications

  • Proven years of experience preferred
  • Diploma to a Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Introduction to Project Management certification preferred
  • Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing .

    Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.