Infrastructure Project Manager

Intec Select; London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Infrastructure Project Manager to lead critical IT infrastructure initiatives. This exciting hybrid role involves managing complex projects across cloud, networks, and data centers, ensuring timely delivery within budget. The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders, promoting best practices in project governance and documentation. If you have a strong background in project management within the financial services sector and are ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience managing IT infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms and infrastructure technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure projects.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and ensure alignment with business goals.

Skills

IT infrastructure project management

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile)

Job description

Infrastructure Project Manager – Hybrid / London – £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits

Overview:
A leading global financial institution is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to join their high-performing Technology team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven project professional to manage key infrastructure initiatives across cloud, networks, data centres, and enterprise platforms.

Working closely with technical teams and business stakeholders, you will take ownership of delivering complex IT infrastructure projects from initiation through to completion—ensuring they’re delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure projects, including planning, execution, and closure.
2. Lead cross-functional project teams, working closely with engineers, architects, and business stakeholders.
3. Ensure alignment of project objectives with strategic IT and business goals.
4. Track project progress, manage budgets and timelines, and mitigate risks effectively.
5. Provide clear and regular updates to senior stakeholders, including status reports and escalation of issues.
6. Support vendor engagement and contract management related to infrastructure delivery.
7. Promote best practices in project governance, documentation, and change control.
8. Typical Projects May Include: Cloud migration and optimisation, Data centre transformation or consolidation, Server and storage upgrades, Network modernisation projects, Rollouts of enterprise platforms and tooling.

Skills & Experience Required:

1. 5–8 years’ experience managing IT infrastructure projects, ideally within financial services or regulated environments.
2. Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies, such as cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), networks, data centres, storage, and servers.
3. Solid project management skills, including planning, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
4. Familiarity with project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile/Waterfall hybrids.
5. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.