Project Lead L1(Contract)

5 Days onsite Mandate
Role Overview
We are seeking a Project Manager to lead mission-critical Data Center and Infrastructure Migration programs for a leading global investment banking client. You will drive large-scale technology transformations with precision ensuring minimal risk and full alignment with enterprise banking standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee complex IT projects focused on Data Center and Infrastructure Migrations aligned with business goals.
Manage project governance including budget control risk management scope maintenance and delivery timelines.
Coordinate project deliverables and proactively identify and resolve risks and issues.
Engage with diverse stakeholders facilitating decision-making and securing approvals at critical milestones.
Optimize resource allocation and enhance team productivity.
Track progress using advanced project management tools and report outcomesto senior management.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry best practices.
Requirements
Experience: 510 years in IT project management specifically in Infrastructure and Data Center domains within the Financial Sector.
Mandatory Skill: PMO frameworks proficiency.
Financial Acumen: Strong budgeting financial analysis and cost management experience for large-scale IT projects.
Soft Skills: Stronginterpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence across organizational levels.
Organization: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage tight deadlines.
Advantage: ITIL Incident Management knowledge and Power BI/Data Analysis experience.