Technical Project Manager – VMware Migration

Technical Project Manager – VMware Migration

Temporary 60750 - 74250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a major cloud transformation programme and oversee infrastructure migration.
  • Company: A leading higher education institution in the heart of London.
  • Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of cloud infrastructure and make a real impact in education.
  • Qualifications: Experience in VMware migrations and Agile project management.

The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.

Technical Project Manager – VMware Migration

City of London - 1 day onsite per week, up to 3 days when required.

  • 12 months
  • Inside of IR35

A leading higher education institution is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead a major cloud infrastructure transformation programme.

This strategic initiative will modernise core hosting, virtualisation, automation, and orchestration capabilities across a complex enterprise environment.

This role will be responsible for delivering a large-scale cloud vision programme, overseeing the selection, implementation, migration, and operational transition of next‑generation infrastructure platforms.

Working alongside senior technology leaders, architects, engineers, and third‑party suppliers, you will play a key role in shaping the future infrastructure landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of a complex cloud transformation programme from vendor selection through to implementation and service transition.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans covering procurement, platform evaluation, proof of concepts, implementation, migration planning, and automation rollout.
  • Ensure alignment with wider cloud and infrastructure strategies.
  • Manage project scope, timelines, dependencies, budgets, risks, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.
  • Establish robust governance, reporting, and delivery frameworks.
  • Strong track record in virtualisation platform migrations or VMware replacement initiatives.
  • Experience Integrating public and private, cloud projects.
  • Extensive experience working in an Agile/SAFe environment
  • Cloud architecture and infrastructure services (Iaa S/Paa S)
  • Infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (Ia C)
  • CI/CD
  • Experience working in the Higher Education Sector
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Technical Project Manager – VMware Migration employer: Lorien

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Contact Details:

Lorien Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technical Project Manager – VMware Migration

Technical Project Management
Cloud Infrastructure Transformation
VMware Migration
Vendor Selection
Implementation Planning
Service Transition
Project Scope Management