Role: Project Manager Work Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid – 3 days per week in office Duration: 6 months (possible extension) Role Description The Project Manager will lead and oversee cloud migration initiatives, ensuring successful planning, execution, governance, and delivery aligned with business objectives. Roles & Responsibilities 1. Project Planning & Strategy Define migration strategy and roadmap (Rehost | Replatform | Refactor | Rebuild) Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones Identify scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned with business goals Plan phased migration waves (application grouping, dependency mapping) Conduct feasibility assessments and readiness analysis 2. Stakeholder Management Act as primary point of contact for stakeholders (business, IT, vendors) Facilitate alignment between business and technical teams Conduct steering committee meetings and status reporting Communicate risks, progress, and decisions clearly Manage expectations across senior leadership and delivery teams 3. Governance & Delivery Management Establish governance frameworks and project cadence (daily/weekly reviews) Track progress against timelines, budget, and scope Ensure adherence to organizational standards and compliance requirements Manage change requests and scope creep Maintain RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) 4. Migration Execution Oversight Coordinate execution of: Application and infrastructure migration Data migration and validation Setting setup (Dev, UAT, Prod)



Oversee cutover planning and execution Ensure minimal downtime and business disruption Coordinate go-live and hypercare support 5. Risk & Issue Management Identify and mitigate: Technical risks (compatibility, performance, dependencies) Operational risks (downtime, data loss, security gaps) Drive issue resolution and escalation management Define and activate contingency and rollback plans 6. Resource & Vendor Management Manage: Cross-functional teams (cloud, infrastructure, application, network, security) Onshore/offshore delivery models Coordinate with third-party vendors and cloud providers Ensure resource allocation aligns with migration waves 7. Budget & Cost Management Track migration budget and cost estimates Monitor cloud consumption and migration costs Ensure cost optimization during migration and post-migration Provide financial forecasting and reporting 8. Quality Assurance & Testing Coordination Ensure execution of: Functional testing Performance testing Security validation Coordinate UAT and sign-offs Validate data integrity and system stability post-migration 9. Tools & Reporting Utilize tools such as: Azure Migrate, AWS Migration Hub, Google Migrate JIRA, MS Project, Azure DevOps Provide: Weekly status reports Executive dashboards Migration progress tracking (wave-wise) Essential Skills Digital: Cloud Application Migration Agile Way of Working Desirable Skills Azure certifications validating expertise in Azure technologies Advanced Python programming skills Experience with Terraform and FLUX for infrastructure management Familiarity with Azure Data Factory for orchestrating data workflows #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Project Manager With Cloud Migration, Governance, And Delivery (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto