- 48 years of experience in Project Management / Technical Project Management.
- Proven experience delivering technology projects on time and within scope.
- Solid experience in project planning, execution, governance, dependency management and delivery tracking.
- Strong risk, issue and change management capabilities.
- Experience working across multiple technical teams and parallel workstreams.
Cloud & Application Modernisation
- Hands-on project delivery experience in Cloud Migration, Application Modernisation or Platform Modernisation initiatives.
- Good understanding of modernising on-premises / VM-based applications.
- Experience with application migration, containerisation and modern deployment architectures.
- Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift or similar container platforms.
- Good understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP is preferred.
DevOps
- Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience coordinating DevOps pipeline modernisation or migration.
- Understanding of tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Terraform or equivalent is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with DevOps and Platform Engineering teams.
Technical Background
- Working knowledge of Java or Python.
- Understanding of application architecture, APIs, databases and deployment processes.
- Good understanding of containerisation and cloud-native technologies.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and understand technical dependencies and constraints.
Stakeholder Management
- Strong experience managing senior leadership and client stakeholders.
- Ability to drive decisions asynchronously and maintain momentum across distributed teams.
- Comfortable following up on pending actions and non-responses.
- Ability to escalate issues appropriately without negatively impacting stakeholder relationships.
- Strong communication, negotiation and collaboration skills.
Documentation & Communication
The candidate should be able to produce clear, concise and structured documentation, including: