Senior Project Manager/Programme Manager
Senior Project Manager – IT Infrastructure Pre‐Deal / M&A | Tenant‐to‐Tenant | Third‐Party Management
📍 London (City of London) – 3–4 days onsite 💼 Permanent, Full‐Time 💰 £70,000 – £80,000 per annum + benefits
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a fast‐paced transformation programme, delivering complex IT infrastructure and tenant‐to‐tenant migration initiatives across merger and acquisition activity. This is a highly visible, permanent role sitting at the intersection of business readiness, technical delivery, and third‐party coordination — requiring strong stakeholder management and hands‐on project leadership at a senior leve
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Key Responsibilit
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Lead M&A and pre‐deal IT infrastructure projects, ensuring operational readiness and delivery alignment across integration and separation activi - tiesManage tenant‐to‐tenant migrations end‐to‐end, including planning, dependency mapping, cutover governance and risk manage
- mentCoordinate multiple third‐party vendors and systems integrators, holding them accountable to delivery milestones and quality stand
- ardsOwn project plans, RAID logs, governance reporting, and senior stakeholder communications up to C‐suite l
- evelWork closely with infrastructure, cloud, security and identity teams across complex, multi‐entity environm
- entsEnsure delivery in line with agreed scope, timelines, and regulatory/compliance requirem
- entsDrive continuous improvement in project delivery methodology and governance framew
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Required Exper
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Proven track record as a Project Manager delivering IT infrastructure programmes in large enterprise enviro - nmentsStrong background in M&A, pre‐deal, merger or separation pr
- ojectsDemonstrable experience managing tenant‐to‐tenant migrations across O365 and/or Azure enviro
- nmentsExtensive experience managing third‐party vendors and systems integrators within complex prog
- rammesComfortable operating in high‐pressure, ambiguous environments with evolving prio
- ritiesExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including regular C‐suite enga
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- sirableWorking knowledge of O365, Azure, identity and cloud infrastructure c
- onceptsExperience collaborating with architecture, security and networkin
- g teamsBackground in financial services, consultancy, or similarly complex enterprise s
- ettingsRecognised project management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE