Lead large-scale data center and infrastructure migration programs for an investment banking client. Manage governance, budgets, risks, scope, timelines, resources, stakeholder approvals, and project reporting. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and banking standards while resolving delivery issues and improving team productivity. The role requires strong IT project management experience in infrastructure and data center environments, financial acumen, PMO proficiency, and excellent communication and organizational skills.
PROJECT LEAD L1
Job Description
5 Days onsite Mandate
Role Overview
We are seeking a Project Manager to lead mission-critical Data Center and
Infrastructure Migration programs for a leading global investment banking
client. You will drive large-scale technology transformations with precision,
ensuring minimal risk and full alignment with enterprise banking standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee complex IT projects focused on Data Center and Infrastructure
Migrations aligned with business goals.
Manage project governance including budget control, risk management, scope
maintenance, and delivery timelines.
Coordinate project deliverables and proactively identify and resolve risks and
issues.
Engage with diverse stakeholders, facilitating decision-making and securing
approvals at critical milestones.
Optimize resource allocation and enhance team productivity.
Track progress using advanced project management tools and report
outcomes to senior management.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry best practices.
Requirements
Experience: 5–10 years in IT project management, specifically in Infrastructure
and Data Center domains within the Financial Sector.
Mandatory Skill: PMO frameworks proficiency.
Financial Acumen: Strong budgeting, financial analysis, and cost management
experience for large-scale IT projects.
Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to
influence across organizational levels.
Organization: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage tight
deadlines.
Advantage: ITIL Incident Management knowledge and Power BI/Data Analysis
experience.
Mandatory Skills: Planning and Organising
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