Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 2 weeks ago by Job Board - LinkedIn on Linkedin

Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Wales, United Kingdom

Our client is looking for a Project Manager for an Azure Cloud Migration.


This is a contract role!


  • 500 INSIDE IR35
  • Hybrid (Wales)



Responsibilities

  • Support the early phases of planning, execution and reporting on an Azure Cloud Migration project.
  • Project will involve the migration of containerized PHP applications, and databases from On Prem to Azure.
  • Identify project risks & issues escalating where appropriate in a timely manner; ensure impacts are communicated so all parties are aligned; partner with project stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate project impacts.
  • Work closely with a wide range of stakeholders across our business, from our UK Application Support and Architecture teams to our US based Cloud Centre of Excellency, ensuring that the teams remain closely synchronised and upcoming work is well planned.
  • Develop and distribute timely status reporting with key metrics to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Create, manage and share delivery plans, providing visibility of progress and dependencies.
  • Ensure timely use of project and technology tools to help drive accountability.
  • Ensure project resources and budgets are tracked and kept up to date.
  • Make recommendations for improvements to existing processes and procedures


Requirements

  • Cloud Migration experience (preferably On prem to Azure)
  • Experience of migrating containerized PHP applications to Azure, and databases from MySQL to Azure Flexserve.
  • Knowledge of tools including ArgoCD, Github Actions and Helm Charts.
  • Previous proven project leadership experience
  • Present information in a concise and effective manner, ensuring messages are received, understood and all parties are aligned
  • SDLC knowledge and experience managing web based application projects
  • You should be able to demonstrate the following behaviours and capabilities:
  • Motivate or inspire others to aim for higher levels of achievement
  • Learn from challenging experiences, recover and continue making progress towards objectives without reducing pace
  • Adopt new ways of doing things in pursuit of adding value to customers and the team
  • Actively foster diversity and inclusion, valuing and respecting differences to achieve team harmony and enable higher team performance
  • Align short-term priorities with strategic and long-term objectives


Desirable Skills and Attributes

  • Experience working with matrixed/shared teams
  • Project governance certification
  • Experience working with MS Office and Atlassian tools
  • Agile experience/Certified Scrum Master
  • Participation in the project management community


If you are interested and think you have the right experience. Please apply or send me your CV to karvan.patel@arrowsgroup.com