About the Role
Role Purpose:
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a major IT migration initiative, moving the Field Service Management (FSM) platform into IFS Cloud. This position will take ownership of planning, coordinating, and delivering the migration, ensuring a smooth transition and minimal disruption across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, plans, and budgets for the move to IFS Cloud.
* Coordinate and guide cross-functional teams, including IT, business stakeholders, and external partners.
* Oversee data migration, integrations, and comprehensive testing across FSM, IFS Cloud, and connected systems (including workflows, business reporter outputs, and links with accounts receivable/payable).
* Ensure all processes, reporting, and system connections work effectively in the new environment.
* Assess risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure they are executed effectively.
* Provide clear and timely updates to leadership teams and relevant stakeholders.
* Maintain adherence to security policies, data protection requirements, and organisational standards.
* Ensure deliverables meet expected quality and align with stakeholder requirements.
* Conduct post-project reviews and support ongoing improvement initiatives.
1. Skills, Experience & Knowledge:
* Strong experience delivering large-scale IT migrations or transformation projects.
* Good understanding of Field Service Management platforms and IFS Cloud.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
* Confident managing budgets, timelines, resources, and multiple workstreams.
* Familiarity with structured project methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, or similar).
* Strong capabilities in risk management and problem-solving in complex environments.
2. Preferred Experience:
* Background working with automotive or insurance-related systems.
* Experience leading vendor relationships and supporting contract negotiations.
* Understanding of cloud architecture, integrations, and best-practice implementation approaches.