IT Infrastructure Project Manager

ARC IT Recruitment
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 110K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Cloud Computing
RAID
Scrum
Information Technology

Job description

A leading global financial services organisation is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to join its Group IT division on a permanent basis.

This is a high-visibility role within a complex, international environment where technology underpins critical business operations across multiple jurisdictions.

The Opportunity

You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of IT Infrastructure projects end-to-end, ensuring successful delivery from initiation through to acceptance into service.

This role requires a hands-on, delivery-focused Project Manager who is comfortable operating at both governance and technical detail level, working across global teams and third-party partners., * Own and deliver multiple concurrent IT Infrastructure projects

  • Lead full project lifecycle delivery (initiation, planning, execution, governance and closure)
  • Define and document requirements in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Build and manage detailed project schedules with clear critical paths
  • Manage RAID logs and provide structured reporting on time, cost, scope and quality
  • Engage senior global stakeholders and IT Leads to agree remediation scope and plans
  • Coordinate internal teams and third-party infrastructure partners
  • Ensure robust acceptance into service and smooth BAU handover
  • Navigate ambiguity and bring structure to complex technical environments
  • Contribute to the ongoing maturity and governance standards of the IT Project Management function

Requirements

  • 7-10+ years' hands-on IT Infrastructure Project Management experience
  • Proven track record of owning and delivering a portfolio of infrastructure projects concurrently
  • Experience delivering high valued projects
  • Strong exposure to one or more infrastructure domains (Cloud, Networks, Security, Hosting, EUC)
  • Experience managing global rollouts and multi-regional stakeholders
  • Demonstrable vendor and outsourced partner management experience
  • Strong experience working within structured governance frameworks in regulated environments (Financial Services preferred)
  • Ability to produce robust project schedules with traceable critical paths
  • Comfortable navigating both Waterfall and Agile methodologies
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, Agile or Scrum are desirable.

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