2023 New Grad - Associate Project Manager (Feb 2023)

Title: New Grad - Associate Project Manager, Professional Services (Canberra) 

Start Date: Feb., 2023

Prerequisites criteria: 

• We're looking for final year students and/or recent graduates with a graduation date between Jan 2022 to Jan 2023.
• This job opportunity is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship by VMware.
• To apply for roles based in Canberra, you are required to be an Australian citizen or a Permanent Resident, as well as willing and able to obtain a government security clearance.

Why will you enjoy this new opportunity? 

At VMware, we're building new possibilities for our customers by accelerating digital business transformation. We're modernizing data centres for greater agility and productivity, integrating public clouds for faster time to market, empowering digital workspaces to improve mobile experiences, and transforming cyber security. You can be a part of this amazing transformation that will impact our customers and businesses around the world. How? By joining VMware as a new graduate of VMware Academy! 

 VMware Academy is a global development program designed to fast-track new graduate hires from training into successful careers across the Worldwide Sales and Services organizations.

Success in the Role: What are the performance outcomes after Academy Program you will work toward completing? 

The Associate Project Manager will work with our highly talented and experienced VMware Professional Services Team to deliver creative solutions to our customers to help unlock the benefits of our VMware products. You will lead project activity, communicate, plan and provide scheduling and time tracking for projects in partnership with our Enterprise customers.  You will manage project activity, schedule resources, track time and costs and ultimately draw technical delivery projects to a successful conclusion.

What type of work will I be doing? What assignments or requirements will I be performing on a regular basis?

• Leverage and develop your organization and communication skills with a world-leading software vendor. Align, lead, deliver and delight VMware customers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional VMware project teams which could consist of VMware pre-sales architects, consultants, engineers, project management and support staff.
• Align to and develop project plans to drive deployment and adoption of VMware solutions.
• Develop best practices for project delivery, help scale efficiencies within the business.
• Stay within the scope of the contracted work and meet project deadlines. Take ownership and accountability for project deliverables.
• Work with consultants and customers to maintain project schedules, timesheets and up to date billing.
• Maintain current, high-level technical knowledge of the entire VMware product line and tech industry trends

We are looking for conscientious and responsible individuals who can build on our successful track record and come with us on the next stage of our journey.

• Exceptional organization and communication skills. Keep our projects on track and our customers informed!
• Strong documentation and technical literacy skills
• An adaptable and progressive learner with the ability to explain complex technical concepts
• Ability to work independently and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate well and provide ideas, concepts and accurate information to customers in a pro-active, clear and concise way.

What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team like? 

You will become one of the core members of the Professional Services Organization.  The Professional Services Organisation influences the success of each VMware implementation. We ensure that VMware customers are successfully implementing their business plans from adoption all the way to a fully functioning solution.

Where is the role located? 

Canberra Australia. 

Non-remote. The flexible-work arrangement allowed.