Application Migration Project Manager with M&A Experience

CORUS Consulting; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Corusconsulting seeks an Application Migration Project Manager with M&A experience to lead migration and integration initiatives across multiple environments. You will coordinate business stakeholders, cloud and infra teams, and external vendors to deliver end-to-end transition plans.

The role requires 7–10+ years in PM, with 5+ years in application migration within mergers or transformations, and strong risk and executive communication skills. Onsite roles in major US cities are available.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of project or program management experience.
• Minimum 5 years supporting application migration or transformation programs.
• Experience within mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Understanding of application migration methodologies across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Experience coordinating multiple business-critical applications simultaneously.
• Strong risk management, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead application migration and application integration workstreams within M&A programs.
• Manage multiple concurrent application transition projects from planning through deployment.
• Coordinate application owners, infrastructure teams, cloud teams, security teams, and external vendors.
• Develop migration strategies, cutover plans, testing approaches, and deployment schedules.
• Support application rationalization, consolidation, modernization, and decommissioning initiatives.
• Manage dependencies between application, infrastructure, networking, and business workstreams.
• Identify migration risks and ensure mitigation plans are implemented.
• Establish governance processes, project reporting, issue management, and executive communications.
• Coordinate cloud migration activities involving environments hosted on public or private cloud platforms.
• Ensure business continuity and minimal operational disruption during transition activities.
• Track project financials, vendor deliverables, and contractual commitments.

Skills

M&A experience

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Risk management

Vendor coordination

Agile/PMCertification

Job description

Corusconsulting is Looking for Application Migration Project Manager with M&A Experience

Locations: JACKSONVILLE (FL),Houston(TX),Dallas(TX) and Pittsburgh(PA) Onsite

Application Migration Project Manager

Requires experience in M&A environments with expertise in application portfolio assessment, application migration, cloud transition programs, decommissioning initiatives, and business application integration.

Must have a minimum of 5+ years of experience managing application migration projects, preferably within merger and acquisition programs involving complex enterprise environments.

The Application Migration Project Manager is responsible for planning and delivering application integration and migration initiatives while coordinating business stakeholders, application owners, infrastructure teams, cloud providers, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead application migration and application integration workstreams within M&A programs.
• Manage multiple concurrent application transition projects from planning through deployment.
• Coordinate application owners, infrastructure teams, cloud teams, security teams, and external vendors.
• Develop migration strategies, cutover plans, testing approaches, and deployment schedules.
• Support application rationalization, consolidation, modernization, and decommissioning initiatives.
• Manage dependencies between application, infrastructure, networking, and business workstreams.
• Identify migration risks and ensure mitigation plans are implemented.
• Establish governance processes, project reporting, issue management, and executive communications.
• Coordinate cloud migration activities involving environments hosted on public or private cloud platforms.
• Ensure business continuity and minimal operational disruption during transition activities.
• Track project financials, vendor deliverables, and contractual commitments.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of project or program management experience.
• Minimum 5 years supporting application migration or transformation programs.
• Experience within mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Understanding of application migration methodologies across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Experience coordinating multiple business-critical applications simultaneously.
• Strong risk management, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent certifications preferred.