We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex, international ISIT projects, including mergers and acquisitions, carve-outs, business integrations, infrastructure projects, application implementations, and business transformation initiatives.
- Lead and manage complex IT projects from initiation through implementation and closure.
- Manage international projects involving infrastructure, applications, ERP systems, cloud services, cybersecurity, data migration, and business transformation.
- Lead IT activities related to mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, and post-merger integrations.
- Coordinate IT due diligence and assess infrastructure, systems, applications, licences, contracts, security, resources, costs, and operational risks.
- Develop and manage Day 1, Day 100, transition, separation, migration, and integration plans.
- Support the definition, implementation, monitoring, and exit planning of Transition Service Agreements.
- Ensure critical IT services are available during acquisitions, integrations, separations, and business transitions.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Develop and maintain project plans, status reports, risk registers, issue logs, action lists, dependency logs, and decision records.
- Monitor project progress, costs, resources, risks, quality, dependencies, and key milestones.
- Identify risks and issues and ensure timely mitigation, escalation, and resolution.
- Manage dependencies across business functions, IT teams, acquired or divested companies, and external service providers.
- Coordinate infrastructure, network, workplace, application, ERP, cybersecurity, data, and service-management workstreams.
- Manage data migration, system consolidation, application separation, and system decommissioning activities.
- Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget through a structured change-control process.
- Facilitate project meetings, workshops, steering committee meetings, and senior management updates.
- Prepare clear project reports, executive summaries, decision papers, and presentations.
- Coordinate internal teams, business stakeholders, external advisers, legal teams, vendors, consultants, and implementation partners.
- Manage external suppliers, contracts, deliverables, performance, costs, and service quality.
- Maintain business continuity and reduce operational disruption throughout project delivery.
- Coordinate international stakeholders across different countries, cultures, languages, and time zones.
- Ensure proper project documentation, knowledge transfer, service handover, and formal project closure.
- Support the continuous improvement of project management standards, templates, and processes.
