At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the transformation of legacy applications into modern .NET solutions in Azure and OpenShift.
- Company: Join a prestigious insurance client with a focus on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible remote work, and opportunities for contract extensions.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with strong stakeholder engagement and career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by modernising applications and bridging business and tech teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in technical project management and application modernisation is essential.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Technical Project Manager - Application Modernisation
Location
London (2 days per week on-site, 3 days remote)
Contract
4-6 months initial contract with likely extensions
Rate
£360-£370 per day (Inside IR35)
I'm working with a prestigious insurance client seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the modernisation of legacy business applications into modern .
NET solutions deployed within Azure and Open Shift environments.
This is a highly visible role requiring a technically credible Project Manager who can work closely with business stakeholders, developers, architects and infrastructure teams to drive successful application transformation projects.
You will be a technically aware Project Manager who can bridge the gap between business and technology teams, guiding applications through the full lifecycle from legacy platforms through to modern .
NET solutions deployed into Azure/Open Shift production environments.
- Key Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager or Technical Delivery Manager.
- Strong understanding of application modernisation and . NET environments.
- Experience working with legacy technologies including Excel/VBA, MS Access, VB/VB6 and/or Power Builder.
- Experience delivering applications into Azure and/or Open Shift container platforms.
- Good understanding of Agile, Dev Ops, CI/CD and application migration projects.
- Strong stakeholder management and requirements gathering skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Stakeholder Engagement
The successful candidate will be comfortable
- Leading discovery and requirements workshops.
- Working directly with application owners and business users.
- Challenging legacy processes and identifying modernisation opportunities.
- Presenting technical solutions in business-friendly language.
- Managing stakeholder expectations and competing priorities.
- Producing project updates and executive-level reporting.
- Important Information
- Prior to applying, please ensure you are comfortable with the following:
- The role is
Inside IR35 with a maximum rate of £370 per day. Please do not apply if seeking a higher rate.
- Attendance in the
London EC1 office is required 2 days per week .
- Applicants must have several years' experience delivering application modernisation projects .
- This role cannot offer sponsorship .
- Candidates must have full and unrestricted right to work in the UK , including British Citizens, Irish Citizens, Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), Settled Status, Pre-Settled Status (with sufficient validity), or a visa that provides the unrestricted right to undertake this contract assignment.
Unfortunately, candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future cannot be considered.
Technical Project Manager - Application Modernisation in London employer: Red King Resourcing Careers
Join a prestigious Higher Education institution in Central London, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing a safe and high-quality environment for staff, students, and visitors. With a focus on employee growth and development, this organisation offers a stable, long-term career path within a unique estate, fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that values your contributions and expertise.
Contact Details:
Red King Resourcing Careers Recruitment Team
