Germany (On-Site) · Posted 30+ days ago

About this role

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
Job ID: 85952432

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