Senior Project Manager - DC/Application Migration - Contract
As a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager based in London, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the management of technology application projects focused on the international region. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve defining project scopes across integration workstreams, maintaining robust governance processes, coordinating migration activities, and ensuring the decommissioning of outdated tools.
What you bring:
To excel as a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager in this organisation’s London office, you will bring substantial experience from various IT roles—particularly those involving large-scale infrastructure and application integration. You should possess deep familiarity with structured development methodologies like Waterfall & Agile as well as technical expertise spanning application architectures, server technologies, databases, Citrix platforms, infrastructure management, SDLC processes, end-user platforms, and IT Operations. Experience working collaboratively with vendors or outsourcers in matrixed environments is crucial for facilitating seamless business application delivery. A thorough understanding of software system development—including inter-system integration dependencies—is necessary for navigating operational complexities. Agile training will support your adaptability when applying different methodologies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools will enhance your efficiency across daily tasks. Industry-specific knowledge within Financial Services—and ideally Insurance Broking—will further distinguish you as an ideal candidate.
- Significant experience in various IT roles with strong expertise in project management for large-scale migration/integratuion projects and programmes.
- Extensive knowledge of structured development methodologies such as Waterfall & Agile alongside application architectures, server technologies, database systems, and Citrix platforms.
- Demonstrable evidence of end-to-end delivery across the full project lifecycle with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Working knowledge in all areas of technology including infrastructure, applications, SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), end-user platforms, and IT Operations.
- Experience collaborating with third parties/vendors/outsourcers within matrixed environments to facilitate business application delivery.
- Clear understanding of software system development complexities including Operations Support Systems integration dependencies and test environment requirements.
- Knowledge & proven experience within Financial Services industry is mandatory; Insurance Broking market experience is particularly advantageous.
If this role is of interest, please apply below.
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About the job
Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management
Specialism: Projects & Transformation
Focus: Project Manager
Industry: IT
Salary: £650 - £750 per day + Inside IR35
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: London
CONTRACTORJob Reference: H1EJ22-42DD6983
Date posted: 24 August 2026
Consultant: Ciaran Moloney
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