IT Project Manager

Salt Digital Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the financial services sector is hiring an experienced IT Project Manager to lead a critical Data Centre decommissioning and migration project. This hands-on role requires strong project governance and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on delivering infrastructure projects within a structured PMO environment. The position offers a competitive salary of £70k-£80k per annum, with the possibility of remote work.

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering IT infrastructure projects, ideally data centre migrations.
• Expertise in project governance and stakeholder management.
• Background in highly regulated or financial environments is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, particularly around data centre migration.
• Develop project plans, manage risks, and ensure delivery against milestones.
• Prepare board-level reporting and maintain governance standards.

Skills

Project governance

Stakeholder management

Supplier coordination

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft 365

Job description

We’re currently working with a leading organisation in the financial services sector as they look to strengthen their technology transformation programme.

They’re now hiring for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of a critical Data Centre decommissioning and migration project, which forms part of a wider digital transformation. This is a hands-on project ownership role within a structured PMO environment, working closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional tech teams. This will be a one year FTC.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, particularly around data centre migration and decommissioning

• Develop project plans, manage risks, and ensure delivery against milestones

• Lead third-party suppliers, internal technical teams, and business stakeholders

• Prepare board-level reporting, maintain governance standards, and drive RAID management

• Work within established frameworks (PRINCE2/Agile) and a collaborative PMO function

Experience Required:

• Strong experience delivering IT infrastructure projects, ideally data centre migrations

• Expertise in project governance, stakeholder management, and supplier coordination

• Proficiency with MS Project, Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft 365 tools

• Background in highly regulated or financial environments is a strong advantage

Location: Central London (Open to remote)
Salary: £70k-£80k + package

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2505-353606

Salary: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum

Salary per: annum

Job Duration:

Job Start Date: 11/08/2025

Job Industries: Programme & Project Management Jobs

Job Locations: Greater London

Job Types: Permanent

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