Infrastructure & Gws Delivery Director

Overview:At PepsiCo, we’re redefining what it means to be a consumer products company with a digital-first mindset, and our Global IT team is leading that charge. Our technology teams unlock digital capabilities, enhance cybersecurity safeguards, deliver data-driven insights, and create unmatched consumer and customer experiences.Our culture is guided by the PepsiCo Way, which is a set of values that define our mission to win with purpose in the marketplace and act with integrity in everything we do. We’re creating smiles with every sip and every bite while advancing a sustainable, socially impactful agenda that promotes our goal of Winning with Purpose.The Global IT team supports just that with our mission to create more smiles with every CLICK and every LIKE. Join our global, agile team and help us influence and drive PepsiCo’s digital transformation**Responsibilities**:Currently we are looking for our next**:Infrastructure & GWS Delivery Lead (Director)****What will you be doing?**The primary objective of the Infrastructure & GWS Delivery Lead (Director) is to ensure all PBNA AOP network and compute projects are successfully delivered through all project lifecycle stages, delivered to the latest PepsiCo engineering standards, and are delivered on-time and within budget. This role will collaborate with cross functional teams and vendors while driving the annual strategic roadmap & execution of legacy CIO Application Technology Lifecycle Management hardware requirements.- Directly manage 5+ resources responsible for providing objectives, coaching, mentoring using ACE platform and delivering mid-year & focal point personal development reviews with financial merit, rewards & recognition as applicable- Deliver quality Field IT Networking & Telecom solutions by using PepsiCo Engineering standards- Collaborate with cross functional teams, managed services providers and vendors to ensure AOP projects are delivered timely, meeting PepsiCo Standards and within budget- Document CAPEX scope, sector requirements, estimates, sets timelines and manages the approval process through the IT and PBNA pipelines- Mitigate and escalate all program risks to Sr Leadership- Lead & facilitate conversations with the ability to drive deep technical discussions, driving clarity of complex issues/requirements to build robust solutions, with people of various levels, backgrounds and personalities- Adapt and flex pertaining to program or project deadline pressure, ambiguity, and unplanned changes or requests that may take priority or have urgent deliverables- Develop annual AOP requirements with Sr Leadership for sector approved projects- Manage all project life cycle stages in the Project Management- Manage and track all project financials for approved investment and baseline spend- Partner with Asset management and PBNA Fixed Asset teams to provide monthly financial project updates, provide a hardware demand forecast, ensure asset details for capitalization are provided timely and provide guidance where needed to maintain asset database accuracy and currency.- Develop demand planning on all expected hardware delivery to meet AOP Projects- Share knowledge of the US and Canadian business operations and PepsiCo Engineering technology standards to enable strategic planning for network currency with junior team members and peers- Partner with PepsiCo Engineering Leadership quarterly to determine any changes in PepsiCo standards and react/mitigate based on impact to program and field deployments- Partner with Field Site Operations team leadership to align on Network Delivery hypercare and transition management planning, support documentation and audit details to the CTO Service Desk lead- Partner with Sector Application Leaders to align on TLM and decommissioning plans based on PepsiCo Enterprise Architectural Technical Standards- Responsible for the scope and deliverables of Global Workplace Services (GWS) program and projects specific to the Sector requirements and specifications- Partner with End User Services (EUS) to collaborate and align on communications and documentations required to support the program and projects specifics to the Sector requirements and specifications- Complete post project implementation location audit to project was delivered to correct specifications- Support Division and/or Sector escalated make/move/sell network connectivity issues during deployments and hypercare with urgency- Partner closely with the Field Site Operations presenting project scope, site alignment to secure downtime for planned maintenance field related activity and resolve issues.- Act as direct line of management for PGT Network readiness and hypercare- Partner with 3rd party suppliers, drafting SOW and aligning on estimates, scope and requirements, SOW, financials, resource availability/capability and allocation required to meet deployment timelines- Drive the collection of performance metrics th