#6 - NYB - Infrastructure SME

Start Date: ASAP
Overview

We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of infrastructure initiatives under the BoW2026 program . This role will be responsible for driving multiple infrastructure-related projects while coordinating with a wide range of stakeholders across the CIB New York office.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical infrastructure knowledge , project management expertise , and excellent communication skills to successfully deliver complex initiatives in a highly regulated enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of infrastructure project
within the BoW2026 scope.

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Manage infrastructure initiatives related to:

- Disaster Recovery (DR)

- Infrastructure obsolescence

- Hardening and security improvements

- Monitoring solutions

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Vulnerability management, patching, and remediation

- Coordinate and collaborate with multiple departments and stakeholders across the CIB NY office.

- Prepare and maintain project plans, from high-level milestones to detailed technical activities.

- Estimate effort, duration, dependencies, and required skill sets for each project activity.

- Proactively identify project risks, define mitigation strategies, and implement workarounds when needed.

- Track progress, manage priorities, and ensure timely delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives.

- Ensure alignment with enterprise processes, standards, and governance frameworks.

- Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Must-Have Skills & Requirements
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Proven experience managing infrastructure projects , including:

- Disaster Recovery

- Security and hardening

- Monitoring

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Vulnerability management, patching, and remediation

- Infrastructure obsolescence management

- Strong technical background (e.g., Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Operations).

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills .

- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively across multiple departments and seniority levels.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, enterprise environment with competing priorities.

Main Skills & Competencies

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Strong ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities .

- Solid risk management skills, including early risk identification, proactive mitigation, and contingency planning.

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Experience preparing detailed project plans , including:

- Milestones and deliverables

- Effort and duration estimates

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Resource and skill-set identification per activity

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Familiarity with ITIL-based environments , including:

- Change Management

- Incident Management

- Service Management

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Software project management experience is a plus, to better understand SDLC and product lifecycle concepts.

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