Senior IT Project Manager (Hadoop / Cloudera Platform Migration)

Experis; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Long-term project

International project environment

High visibility with senior leadership

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead a large-scale vendor replacement and platform migration in a Hadoop/Cloudera environment. This strategic role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and proven delivery of complex data platform transformations in a remote, long-term program.

You will oversee vendor transitions, plan delivery, manage budgets, risks, and cross-functional collaboration with senior leadership across international teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Project Management experience in IT environments.
• Proven track record in large-scale Hadoop / Cloudera platform migrations or vendor replacement projects.
• Strong experience managing complex enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Excellent risk and issue management capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex information into clear business insights.
• Exceptional stakeholder and executive stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate vendor transition activities as Project Manager
• Plan and manage project delivery, including timelines, resources, dependencies, and risks
• Drive project execution to ensure predictable and successful delivery
• Manage project budget, financial forecasting, and cost control
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate risks and issues, escalating where necessary
• Facilitate project meetings and coordinate cross-functional teams
• Prepare status reports and Steering Committee (SteerCo) presentations
• Promote a strong delivery culture and project management best practices
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders and executive leadership

Skills

IT project management

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Leadership

Data platform migrations

Tools

Hadoop

Cloudera

Job description

100% Remote
Long-term project
About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead a large-scale vendor replacement and platform migration initiative within a Hadoop / Cloudera environment. This is a strategic role requiring strong leadership, stakeholder management, and proven experience delivering complex data platform transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate vendor transition activities as Project Manager
• Plan and manage project delivery, including timelines, resources, dependencies, and risks
• Drive project execution to ensure predictable and successful delivery
• Manage project budget, financial forecasting, and cost control
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate risks and issues, escalating where necessary
• Facilitate project meetings and coordinate cross-functional teams
• Prepare status reports and Steering Committee (SteerCo) presentations
• Promote a strong delivery culture and project management best practices
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders and executive leadership

Requirements

• 10+ years of Project Management experience in IT environments
• Proven track record in large-scale Hadoop / Cloudera platform migrations or vendor replacement projects
• Strong experience managing complex enterprise transformation initiatives
• Excellent risk and issue management capabilities
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex information into clear business insights
• Exceptional stakeholder and executive stakeholder management skills

Nice to have

• Experience in banking, financial services, or highly regulated environments
• Background in data platforms, Big Data, Data Lakes, or Cloud migrations

What we offer

• Opportunity to lead a business-critical transformation program
• International project environment
• High visibility across senior leadership teams
• Long-term cooperation on a strategic initiative