We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Delivery Manager to lead complex Azure infrastructure programmes in regulated, security-sensitive environments. This role involves end-to-end ownership of large-scale cloud and data initiatives, working closely with infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver secure, compliant outcomes.
Key Responsibilites:
* Lead Delivery:
Manage large-scale Azure Cloud Infrastructure projects. Oversee the implementation of best practices, risk mitigation strategies, and regulatory requirements within Azure environments.
* Stakeholder Engagement:
Develop and execute customer engagement plans, focusing on needs and infrastructure scalability.
* Project Management:
Maintain project data, planning, and forecasting in Codec's PM tool (Projector), with a focus on infrastructure and security milestones.
* End-to-End Accountability:
Manage all aspects from pre-sales through to implementation and secure handover to operational support.
* Reporting:
Deliver regular project monitoring updates to the Head of the Project Management Office (PMO).
* Interdependency Management:
Identify and manage dependencies between all project workstreams and vendors
* Governance:
Collaborate with Codec's Resource Management Office and Senior Leadership Team to address client security concerns and maintain high standards.
* Quality Assurance:
Ensure all deliverables meet strict security and infrastructure quality gates.
* RAID Management:
Identify, document, and manage project risks
* Cost & Resource Management:
Estimate project costs, manage resources
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:
* 5+ years
in Senior Project Delivery Management, with a focus on Azure Infrastructure
* Project Management Certification:
Prince2 Practitioner/PMP.
* Enterprise Experience:
Proven track record delivering large-scale Azure infrastructure projects in heavily regulated environments
* Technical Expertise:
Deep understanding of Azure Cloud Infrastructure and Data & AI project delivery.
* Cross-functional Leadership:
Experience managing teams across infrastructure, security, and operations.
* Tool Proficiency:
Skilled in MS Project and familiar with Projector or similar automation tools.
* Methodologies:
Experience with agile, waterfall, and hybrid project management, especially in security-sensitive environments.
Required Skills:
* MS Azure Driven:
Strong focus on delivering secure, compliant Azure infrastructure solutions.
* Planning & Multitasking:
Expert in planning, prioritising tasks, and managing multiple infrastructure projects to tight deadlines.
* Stakeholder Management:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex security requirements for diverse audiences.
* Results-Oriented:
Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high security standards.
* Customer Care:
Ability to build trust with clients by proactively addressing requirements and concerns.