Job Profile - Technical Project Manager
A strong and self-motivated Technical Project Manager will lead end-to-end delivery of technical releases and oversee migration activities from the current ("as-is") technologies to new ("to-be") solutions. You'll coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver secure, resilient outcomes on time, within scope and budget, while managing risk and dependencies.
Essential Skills
Proven track record of delivering complex deliverables on schedule working with a variety of stakeholders
Manage scope and schedule; drive delivery to agreed outcomes
Hands-on experience as a Technical Project Manager delivering complex technology initiatives
Demonstrable track record supporting migrations from existing platforms to new technologies (planning through cutover and stabilisation)
Experience working across multiple technology platforms (e.g., cloud, on-prem, SaaS, data platforms, integration/middleware)
Delivery experience in regulated or large enterprise environments with strong governance and controls
Plan and execute migrations (e.g., legacy to cloud, data centre exit, platform upgrades, application modernisation)
Ensure operational readiness: monitoring, support model, runbooks, SLAs, and handover to BAU
Experience working on Waterfall and Agile methodologies
Strong leadership skills, confident, assertive, and able to work under pressure
Strong technical understanding of infrastructure technologies and integration workflows
Risk, issue and dependency management
Positive and proactive team player working as part of a large programme Desirable skills
Experience of working with global teams
Experience of supporting technology migrationsGCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy