Job Description

OverviewA global Insurance organisation is looking for a Senior Project Manager required to lead a global data centre and cloud transformation programme. The role will focus on migrating business-critical applications into standardised infrastructure and cloud environments, driving consolidation, improving security, and reducing operational complexity across a global organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large-scale application and infrastructure migration projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
• Coordinate application owners, technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders globally.
• Plan and oversee migration waves, workshops, testing, and cutover activities.
• Provide project governance, reporting, and updates to senior stakeholders and steering committees.
• Deliver through a mix of Agile (Azure DevOps) and Waterfall methodologies.

Experience Required

• Proven experience delivering large-scale application, cloud, or data centre migration programmes.
• Strong knowledge of IT Infrastructure, Data Centres, Cloud Platforms, Networks, and Operations.
• Background delivering projects within Insurance, Financial Services, or other regulated environments.
• Experience managing global projects with multiple workstreams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Strong project governance skills including planning, budgeting, RAID management, and executive reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across global teams.

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