Project Manager – Infrastructure & Network Transformation

Project Manager – Infrastructure & Network Transformation Location: London/Dubai Industry: Financial Services Contract Type: 6 Months rolling I am currently working with a leading financial market in London that is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong track record in infrastructure, network transformation, and large-scale IT delivery . This is a high-impact role supporting major programmes across cloud, data centre, and enterprise network upgrades. You’ll work closely with executive stakeholders to drive end-to-end project execution, improve operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business outcomes across multiple regions. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex infrastructure and network projects (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, UCC) Manage cloud migration, data centre transformation, and compliance-driven initiatives Drive PMO best practices, stakeholder governance, RAID management, and change delivery Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Cybersecurity, Architecture, Service, and SOC Support integration with enterprise systems including ServiceNow, Oracle ERP, and SAP Oversee vendor relationships and ensure quality delivery across multiple geographies Report to senior stakeholders with structured updates, risk mitigation, and project assurance Required Experience Proven experience in project or programme management within enterprise or regulated environments (ideally financial services) Strong technical understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud, data centres, and network technologies (e.g. SD-WAN, Zscaler, Firewalls) Experience in delivering global or multi-site transformation programmes (up to £50M) Deep familiarity with governance frameworks, Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid methodologies Hands-on experience with tools like ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence C-level stakeholders Desirable Qualifications PRINCE2, AgilePM, or Scrum certification CCNA/CCNP or equivalent network certifications