Freelance IT Project Manager (Cloud & Digital Transformation)
Up to €700/day
12-Month Contract
Remote (Germany) | 1 day per month onsite in Essen
Are you an experienced IT Project Manager with a strong background in cloud transformation, Microsoft 365, and enterprise IT projects?
We're partnering with a leading international organisation to find an experienced Freelance IT Project Manager to lead complex digital transformation initiatives across multiple business units. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile cloud migration and modernisation projects within a dynamic international environment.
What you'll be doing
- Lead the delivery of complex IT and digital transformation projects from initiation through to completion
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, quality and stakeholder expectations
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers and technical specialists across multiple locations
- Drive cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, ensuring successful delivery and business adoption
- Manage project governance, reporting, RAID logs and documentation using Jira
- Build strong relationships with business and IT stakeholders, including senior leadership
- Facilitate workshops, steering committees and project meetings
- Monitor project costs and ensure effective supplier management
- Support change management and user adoption throughout project delivery
What we're looking for
- Proven experience delivering large-scale enterprise IT projects
- Strong background in one or more of the following:
- Azure Cloud
- AWS
- Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID)
- Infrastructure
- Applications & Integrations
- Data Management
- Recent experience delivering cloud transformation programmes, ideally including:
- On-premises to Azure migrations
- Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
- Identity, email or device migrations
- File Server to SharePoint migrations
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience engaging up to C-level
- Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and third-party suppliers
- Strong knowledge of Agile, Waterfall and Jira
- Experience in change management and business adoption
- Consultancy experience is advantageous
- ITIL knowledge is desirable
- Native/C1 German and fluent English are essential
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