At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a major Data Centre Exit and Cloud Migration programme with executive-level oversight.
- Company: Join a dynamic team driving critical technology transformations.
- Benefits: Immediate start, competitive contract, and the chance to shape a high-profile project.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in a pivotal role within a transformative initiative.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in programme leadership and successful delivery of complex tech programmes.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Contract Opportunity - Immediate Start 6 Months Outside IR35 Coventry - Travel as and when needed.
We are seeking an experienced Programme Director or Senior Programme Lead to support the successful delivery of a large-scale Data Centre Exit and Cloud Migration programme. This is a critical transformation initiative that requires an accomplished leader with a proven track record of driving complex technology programmes, challenging delivery assumptions, and ensuring robust execution across multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities- Provide executive-level programme leadership and assurance across the re-planned delivery roadmap.
- Drive the cadence of programme reviews, governance forums, and progress updates with senior stakeholders.
- Establish and lead regular delivery stand-ups to identify risks, blockers, dependencies, and escalation requirements.
- Deliver accurate, insightful, and action-oriented programme reporting.
- Hold delivery teams and stakeholders accountable for agreed outcomes, milestones, and commitments.
- Apply a holistic "systems view" approach to migration planning and execution.
- Lead readiness assessments, migration planning activities, and execution oversight.
- Review and challenge the robustness of plans across interconnected programmes and workstreams to ensure successful programme outcomes.
- Extensive experience operating at Programme Director or Senior Programme Lead level.
- Demonstrable success delivering large-scale Data Centre Exit, infrastructure transformation, or cloud migration programmes.
- Strong executive stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Proven ability to challenge constructively, drive accountability, and resolve delivery blockers at pace.
- Experience managing complex dependencies across multiple programmes and business functions.
- Excellent governance, reporting, risk management, and delivery assurance capabilities.
- Multiple successful data centre exit and migration programmes delivered in complex enterprise environments.
- Experience overseeing large transformation portfolios with significant technology and operational dependencies.
- Strong understanding of cloud migration strategies, infrastructure transformation, and enterprise change delivery.
Contract Details: Immediate start preferred. Senior programme leadership engagement. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a high-profile transformation programme through to completion.
If this sounds like you, please apply directly for consideration.
Programme Director/Lead - Data Centre Exit & Cloud Migration employer: Harvey Nash
Join a forward-thinking organisation in Coventry that values innovation and excellence in technology transformation. As a Programme Director, you will be part of a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and accountability, offering you the chance to lead critical projects while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a supportive environment. With a focus on meaningful impact, this role provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of cloud migration and data centre exit strategies.
