Senior Project Manager (Cloud Migration)
HCLTech · Leipzig, Sachsen ·
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a large-scale Application-to-Cloud Migration Program for a leading European energy client. You will be responsible for driving end-to-end delivery across multiple migration waves, ensuring successful execution, governance, stakeholder alignment, and business outcomes.
This is a strategic role requiring strong programme leadership, cloud transformation expertise, and experience managing complex enterprise environments involving multiple stakeholders and vendors. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale cloud migration and transformation programmes.
Manage programme governance, planning, execution, and delivery tracking. Drive migration wave planning and ensure readiness across all project phases. Manage risks, issues, escalations, and dependencies. Coordinate activities across customer teams, infrastructure teams, application teams, AMS teams, and third-party vendors.
Provide executive-level stakeholder management and regular programme reporting. Ensure successful execution of migration lifecycle phases including Analysis, Concept, Pre-Onboarding, Onboarding, and Handover. Oversee project financials, resource planning, and vendor governance.
Facilitate steering committee discussions and programme review meetings. Support Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of IT delivery experience. Minimum 5+ years managing large-scale cloud migration or transformation programmes.
Proven experience in DC-to-Cloud Migration projects. Strong expertise in: Programme & Project Management Executive Stakeholder Management Risk & Escalation Management Migration Wave Planning Financial & Resource Governance Vendor & Multi-Provider Management Agile / Waterfall Delivery Management Steering Committee Management ITIL Governance Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Fluent English and German (B2/C1 minimum). Preferred Qualifications Experience with Azure Transformation Programmes. Cloud Factory migration lifecycle experience. Experience managing enterprise cloud migration initiatives.
Strong customer-facing and consulting background. Certifications One or more of the following certifications is highly
desirable
PMP PRINCE2 IPMA Level C ITIL Foundation / ITIL v4