Senior Project Manager

Opticore IT are currently searching for a Senior Project Manager to lead a critical Cloud & Data Platforms project. The successful candidate will lead cross functional teams to build and migrate cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and data platforms. This opportunity is hybrid and based in Central London 1 or 2 days a week.

Opticore IT is a specialist Network Engineer and Project Management consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within fast paced, challenging environments across our client base spanning multiple sectors including Finance, Broadcast Media, Telecommunications and more.

• Lead the build and delivery of new AWS accounts which host our Enterprise Platform workload and manage the migration of key workloads into this new account.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Prepare and maintain required governance artifacts, including the project charter, detailed project plans, budgets, and the RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Decisions) log.
• Develop project plans, establishing clear milestones, cutover criteria, and rollback. Coordinate the technical categorisation and separation of data, guaranteeing zero data loss.
• Manage the development and execution of comprehensive communication plans, and business change strategies to ensure a seamless experience for users.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to executive stakeholders and manage relationships with third party implementation partners and internal technical resources.
• Facilitate collaboration between Cyber Security, Data Privacy, Legal, and Technology teams to align technical automated controls with core business governance rules.

• Experience in managing complex Cloud infrastructure migrations.
• In depth experience in Cloud to Cloud migrations across AWS and GCP, utilising CSP tooling to achieve a simple and cost effective outcome.
• Understanding of Agile software delivery approaches including CI/CD and tooling like Github.
• Change Management skills: Strong background in organisational change management and user training strategies.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Been part of a delivery team that has experience of Data Centre Hardware capabilities.

At Opticore IT we embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We actively recruit for an inclusive and diverse workforce and as such, want to ensure we do everything we can to support your application.

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