Technical Project Manager

Whatsoninleeds; Leeds; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a 12-month contract role focused on driving critical infrastructure and security projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing IT infrastructure projects, including domain migrations, and possess excellent stakeholder management skills. This remote position requires a proactive individual who thrives in high-impact environments and can effectively juggle multiple workstreams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing IT infrastructure projects.
• Strong grasp of cybersecurity fundamentals.
• Experience managing third-party vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of a new Microsoft Group Domain.
• Manage urgent upgrades across core systems.
• Oversee the review and refresh of the IT Ops Model.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Project management

Job description

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

MRJ Recruitment

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Full Job Description

IT Project Manager (Contract/Interim)

• Location: Remote
• Duration: 12 months
• Start Date: ASAP

We’re looking for a hands-on IT Project Manager who’s confident leading complex technical initiatives while collaborating closely with business stakeholders. You'll be the go-to person for driving critical infrastructure and security projects through to delivery—on time, in scope, and with minimal disruption.

Key Responsibilities

• Domain Migration: Lead the creation of a new Microsoft Group Domain, including migration of three existing domains and decommissioning of legacy environments.
• Application/Infrastructure Upgrades: Manage urgent upgrades across core systems to maintain performance and security.
• IT Operating Model Refresh: Oversee the review and refresh of our IT Ops Model, ensuring it meets future needs.
• Cyber Posture & Remediation: Own reporting on the current cybersecurity assessment and coordinate remediation efforts across teams.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a bridge between technical teams, external providers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience managing IT infrastructure projects, ideally including domain migration and systems upgrades
• Strong grasp of cybersecurity fundamentals and posture assessment processes
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across tech and non-tech audiences
• Experience managing third-party vendors and external implementation partners
• Ability to juggle multiple concurrent workstreams and adapt to changing priorities

If you’re a delivery-focused PM who thrives in high-impact environments and knows how to get things done—let’s talk.