Data center Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager – Data Centre

Location: City of London (3 days onsite)

Contract: Initial 3 months, likely extension

Start: ASAP

Overview

A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Data Centre Project Manager to support a high-profile client in Central London. The role sits within a programme team delivering infrastructure change across a global estate.

This is a hands-on delivery role requiring proven experience managing large-scale Data Centre migrations and remediation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Define delivery approach, plan and required resources for IT infrastructure scope
• Ensure Data Centre and infrastructure designs align with agreed strategy and principles
• Manage internal stakeholders, senior leadership and third-party vendors
• Lead RAID management and reporting
• Oversee suppliers and ensure delivery against milestones

Experience Required

• Proven experience delivering global Data Centre migration or remediation projects
• Strong Azure knowledge
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
• Confident communicator across technical and non-technical audiences
• Proactive, delivery-focused mindset
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

Desirable

• Legal or professional services background
• Experience in a consulting environment
• Relevant project management certifications

Benefits (Permanent employees)

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Electric car and cycle schemes
• Enhanced parental leave
• Training budget and development support
• Flexible working policies