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Business Relationship Manager
Description
 
JOB PURPOSE:
An IT business partner; responsible for ensuring all IT infrastructure/data center services are aligned with strategic needs. A Business Relationship Manager collaborates with executive leadership within IT application development groups and business units to ensure that the services provided are attainable and valued.
Our client is poised to implement products and enterprise systems that embrace Web frameworks and collaborative computing infrastructures. Business Relationship Managers are of major importance within this business climate.
 
 
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
As a Business Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for setting objectives and expectations of performance toward serving the business and their customers by delivering value in the form of IT infrastructure services. More specifically, the Business Relationship Manager will be responsible for:

· Building strategic working relationships with executives by developing an understanding of business unit's strategy; building business and IT project plans and requirements to set objectives and expectations of performance for the business.

· Identify, scope, select and prioritize opportunities.

· Provide overall leadership in managing cross-functional teams. Display value of IT services in quantifiable terms ensuring cost efficacy.

· Monitor portfolio to align and make recommendations to the PMO to prioritize and balance supply and demand.

· Support project communication by providing ongoing feedback as needed to all stakeholders.

· Manage budget information and provide financial costs for project and programs to Financial team.
 
QUALIFICATIONS: 
Proven IT industry experience, with in-depth knowledge of more than one of the following:

· Business vision, strategy and requirements.

· Must be proficient in managing people, financials, and project portfolios.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

· 5 - 10 Years related experience in IT infrastructure and business relationship management.

· Bachelors degree required.