Senior Data Centre Project Lead - VMware & Hybrid Cloud

Computacenter AG & Co. oHG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter AG & Co. oHG in the United Kingdom is seeking a Data Centre Senior Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure and cloud platform projects from initiation through closure.

You will manage scope, budget, timelines and maintain strong customer relationships. You will work with architects, engineers and cloud teams to ensure design and delivery alignment, build and lead project teams, manage risks and dependencies, and contribute to the sales cycle as required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering IT infrastructure and cloud platform projects.
• Hands-on experience managing VMware Cloud Foundation upgrades or similar virtualised environments.
• Strong understanding of enterprise data centre technologies and hybrid cloud architecture.
• Project management accreditation (Prince2, Agile).
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Familiarity with latest technologies and ability to explain benefits, including VMware stack: vSphere, ESXi, vSAN, NSX.
• Strong financial and contractual management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle delivery of infrastructure and cloud platform projects (initiation through to closure).
• Deliver end-to-end complex projects or lead a medium size portfolio.
• Work closely with architects, engineers, and cloud teams to ensure alignment on design and delivery.
• Build and manage project teams.
• Control risks, issues, dependencies, and change.
• Support solution design and sales cycles.
• Maintain positive stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure projects meet financial and quality targets.

Skills

IT infrastructure

VMware Cloud Foundation

Hybrid cloud

Prince2/Agile

Leadership

Stakeholder management

VMware stack (vSphere/ESXi/vSAN/NSX)

Financial & contractual management

Tools

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

vSphere

ESXi

vSAN

NSX

Job description

Computacenter AG & Co. oHG in the United Kingdom is seeking a Data Centre Senior Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure and cloud platform projects from initiation through closure.

You will manage scope, budget, timelines and maintain strong customer relationships. You will work with architects, engineers and cloud teams to ensure design and delivery alignment, build and lead project teams, manage risks and dependencies, and contribute to the sales cycle as required.