Technical Project Manager (Cloud Migration)

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager for a pivotal role in a large-scale cloud migration program focusing on Oracle and cloud technologies. This position requires a seasoned leader to manage numerous teams and initiatives in a highly Agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in project management, technical migration experience, and excellent interpersonal skills to navigate project complexities.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in project management for large-scale cloud migrations.
• Proven background in Oracle migration and cloud technologies, preferably GCP.
• Experience managing complex team dynamics in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across multiple teams managing complex dependencies and risks.
• Support Oracle database migration with 24+ teams involved.
• Adapt Agile methodologies to fit a multi-team environment.

Skills

Project Management

Delivery Leadership

Oracle Migration

Cloud Platforms

Agile Methodologies

Risk Management

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Job description

Job Description

Senior Technical Project Manager – Oracle & Cloud Migration

Location: Central London, Hybrid, 2 days on site

Length: 6 Months

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: £480//day (Outside IR35)

Interview Process: Two-stage, including technical and cultural assessments with senior stakeholders involved

Role Overview

We are looking for Senior Technical Project Manager / Delivery Lead to play a pivotal role in a large-scale, multi-workstream cloud migration program, with a strong focus on Oracle database migration and cloud technologies (GCP ) This senior-level role requires coordinating across 24+ teams and approximately 130+ initiatives, managing complex dependencies, risks, and delivery challenges in a fast-paced Agile environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead coordination and delivery across multiple workstreams and initiatives, managing complex dependencies across platform and product teams
• Support Oracle database migration efforts, including coordination of testing activities involving 24 teams
• Provide technical leadership and communicate effectively with engineers, architects, and senior stakeholders
• Drive planning, risk management, and issue resolution across high-risk and critical initiatives
• Adapt Agile delivery methodologies to suit a multi-team, non-sprint-based environment
• Conduct deep dives into risks, issues, and dependencies, proactively managing blockers
• Collaborate across teams to align efforts and achieve seamless cloud migration outcomes
• Help create and implement delivery approaches that balance technical and business needs

What You’ll Need

• Strong project management and delivery leadership experience in large-scale cloud migration programs
• Proven experience with Oracle migrations and cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform , Azure acceptable)
• Technical background enabling effective communication and collaboration with engineering teams
• Experience managing complex, multi-team delivery environments and dependencies
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and the flexibility to work in evolving program setups
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to navigate diverse teams and stakeholders sensitively and intuitively
• Practical problem-solving skills with a “grizzled,” seasoned approach to delivery challenges
• Experience operating at both strategic and tactical levels within delivery programs