Migration Lead – eDV Cleared
Location: Cheltenham
Clearance: Active eDV required
Working pattern:3 days on site
We are seeking an experienced Migration Lead to support a complex technology transformation programme in Cheltenham. You will take ownership of migration planning and delivery, coordinating technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure a controlled, secure and successful transition between systems, platforms or environments.
This role requires strong delivery leadership, excellent stakeholder management and the ability to manage complex dependencies, risks and timelines within a highly secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of migration activities across the programme.
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Develop and maintain migration strategies, plans, schedules and cutover approaches.
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Coordinate technical workstreams, business stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
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Manage migration risks, issues, dependencies and readiness activities.
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Oversee migration testing, validation and quality assurance.
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Coordinate cutover planning, execution and post-migration stabilisation.
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Ensure appropriate governance, reporting and escalation throughout delivery.
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Communicate progress, risks and key decisions to programme leadership.
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Support business readiness and ensure minimal disruption during transition.
Essential Experience
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Proven experience leading migrations within complex technology or transformation programmes.
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Strong planning, governance, risk and dependency management skills.
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Experience coordinating multiple technical and business workstreams.
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Understanding of testing, cutover, go-live and post-migration support.
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Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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Experience delivering within highly secure or regulated environments.
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Active eDV security clearance.
Additional Information
This opportunity is based in Cheltenham and requires an individual who can work effectively within a highly secure environment. Candidates must already hold the required active eDV clearance.
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Migration Lead - eDV - Outside IR35 in Cheltenham employer: CB Consulting.
Join a rapidly growing consultancy that is making a significant impact in the secure government sector, offering you the chance to work on high-profile transformation programmes alongside seasoned professionals. With a strong focus on employee development, you'll have the opportunity to progress to Enhanced DV clearance, ensuring a clear pathway for your career growth while contributing to meaningful change. The collaborative work culture fosters innovation and engagement, making it an excellent environment for those looking to make a difference in government delivery.
