IT Project Manager (Migration/System Upgrade)

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex ICT projects on time and within budget
• Plan and manage end-to-end project execution, including system migrations, platform upgrades, and cloud initiatives
• Define and track project KPIs (e.g., milestones, regression benchmarks, cost metrics) and report progress to stakeholders
• Identify and mitigate delivery and technical risks (e.g., integration dependencies, version compatibility, cloud transitions)
• Manage vendors across middleware, cloud, and external service providers
• Evaluate and manage change requests for system enhancements
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to drive delivery
• Engage business stakeholders to align IT solutions with needs
• Facilitate training and system implementation activities

Requirements

• Proven track record managing at least 2 full-cycle ICT projects using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies, with at least one involving a major platform migration or system upgrade
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) will be a plus
• Experience in Java (J2EE) application upgrades, including dependency management and regression testing
• Familiarity with middleware systems, integration patterns, APIs, and service continuity
• Experience delivering cloud-related projects (e.g., governance, compliance, operations)
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT governance and security frameworks