Project Management Consultant

The external consultant will act as Product Owner.

Task description - The scope of services includes the following tasks, which are performed independently:

- Steer project planning sessions to implement the scope defined below, determine suitable timelines, define tasks, and outline an external project team as necessary based on professional expertise and the information provided in advance by Uniper

- Monitor the progress of projects/deadlines by checking the status of work items in the Azure DevOps project and interviewing the team members in the daily meetings

- Raise issues with quality or time of delivery of external team with supplier coordination team

- Provide project progress update in regular bi-weekly team meetings and to upper Uniper management as necessary

Scope of the tasks to be steered that are executed from the external project team

1. Improve AKS policies according to best practices (AKS = Azure Kubernetes Service)

2. Improve AKS alerting based on current industry standards

3. Operate and improve shared AKS cluster environments with latest technology configurations

4. Technical consultation application teams for the above topics and Introduce GitOps for shared AKS cluster deployments

5. Provide internal and external documentation for 1-4

6. Provide rollout to application teams (info sessions, Intranet articles, trainings) for 1-4

7. Conduct proof of concepts for 1-4 as necessary

Uniper provides all necessary information, access to the systems and requirements in advance.