Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Type: Contract

Duration: 6 months

Location: London (min 2 days onsite)

Start date: Mid November

Pay: TBC Inside IR35

Flint is looking for a contract Senior Project Manager to lead a large-scale cloud migration project. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex projects involving the migration of large numbers of applications or workloads from on-premises infrastructure to AWS Public Cloud.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end migration of applications/workloads from on-prem infrastructure to AWS Cloud.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive project plan, including risk management, timeline, budget, and resource allocation.
• Ensure alignment with business goals and technical requirements throughout the project life cycle.
• Manage stakeholder communication, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and issue resolution.
• Identify and mitigate any potential challenges, ensuring minimal downtime and business disruption.
• Oversee testing, validation, and optimisation phases post-migration to ensure performance and security standards.

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager, with a focus on large-scale cloud migrations.
• Proven experience migrating applications or workloads to AWS Cloud.
• Strong understanding of AWS Cloud Services (eg, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, etc.).
• Experience in the telecommunications industry is mandatory.
• Ability to manage large, cross-functional teams and work closely with senior leadership.
• Strong knowledge of on-premises to cloud migration strategies, methodologies, and best practices.
• Expertise in budget management, timeline control, and delivering complex projects on time.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.