Window Server Project Manager

Job Title: Window Server Project Manager
Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 (FTC)
Job Type: 6 Month FTC

We're looking for an experienced Technology Project Manager to lead a large-scale Windows Server upgrade programme within a global professional services organisation.

This is a high-impact role focused on ensuring the enterprise server estate remains secure, supported, and compliant, while minimising risk to business-critical systems.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

• Leading full lifecycle delivery from estate discovery and planning through to migration, testing, and decommissioning
• Developing and managing detailed project plans aligned to technology strategy and security standards
• Coordinating upgrade activity across data centre and hybrid environments
• Working closely with Infrastructure, Operations, Architecture, Application Owners, and Information Security teams
• Managing dependencies, risks, and service impacts across business-critical systems
• Ensuring robust runbooks, rollback plans, and change controls are in place
• Overseeing third-party vendors and delivery partners
• Driving governance, including RAID logs, reporting, and stakeholder updates
• Supporting smooth service transition and operational handover

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Proven experience as an IT / Infrastructure Project Manager in complex enterprise environments
• Strong track record delivering Windows Server upgrade or OS refresh programmes
• Solid understanding of server infrastructure, dependencies, and enterprise environments
• Experience working with business-critical and regulated systems
• Strong stakeholder management across technical teams and vendors
• Experience operating within structured governance and change frameworks
• Knowledge of security, compliance, and OS lifecycle management
• Experience within professional services, financial services, or other regulated industries

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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