Technical Project Manager
About The Position
The Technical Project Manager will lead the planning and coordination of Data Centre switch migrations in a complex, regulated Financial Services environment. The role requires experience in infrastructure migration, strong stakeholder management, and close collaboration with Application Owners to ensure readiness, remediation, and alignment with engineering and resiliency standards before migration events. The position serves as the central point of contact for migration communications and coordinates work across infrastructure, network engineering, application teams, and change management.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager delivering Data Centre migrations within Financial Services.
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure, switch migrations, and application dependency mapping.
- Demonstrated ability to work with Application Owners to drive remediation and readiness activities.
- Experience with resiliency standards, HA/DR patterns, and infrastructure engineering best practices.
- Familiarity with enterprise change management processes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CMDBs, dependency mapping tools, or network discovery platforms.
- Background in Financial Services regulatory environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed Data Centre switch migration plans covering timelines, dependencies, risk assessments, and cutover approaches.
- Coordinate end-to-end migration activities across infrastructure, network engineering, application teams, and change management.
- Maintain a centralised migration schedule aligned with enterprise change calendars and regulatory blackout periods.
- Identify and map impacted Application Owners for each migration event.
- Lead structured engagement sessions to confirm application dependencies, technical requirements, and potential risks.
- Ensure Application Owners understand required remediation activities and validate that applications have appropriate resiliency before migration.
- Work with engineering teams to define and communicate pre-migration technical standards and compliance requirements.
- Track remediation activities and ensure required updates are completed ahead of migration windows.
- Coordinate technical validation, testing, and sign-off activities.
- Liaise with Change Management to secure approved migration windows aligned with Application Owners’ change calendars.
- Ensure migration activities adhere to internal governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
- Produce runbooks, readiness checklists, risk logs, and post-migration reports.
- Provide migration-related communication and timely updates to senior stakeholders, engineering leads, and programmer governance forums.
- Facilitate technical workshops, readiness reviews, and go/no-go meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
