Programme Manager – Datacenter Migration
Summary
Consultancy emagine is hiring a Programme Manager, on assignment for an energy-sector client in Greater Copenhagen, to lead a complex datacenter and infrastructure migration from planning through cutover to operations. Day to day this means managing technical workstreams, budget, suppliers and stakeholders, with strong Active Directory, Microsoft 365 and Azure knowledge required.
On behalf of a client in the energy industry, we are looking for a Programme Manager to lead a complex datacenter and infrastructure migration from planning through cutover and transition to operations.
Main Responsibilities
• Lead the datacenter migration across multiple technical workstreams, project teams and stakeholders
• Plan and oversee the infrastructure migration and cutover, with focus on security, technical dependencies and minimal downtime
• Manage programme budget, timeline, deliverables, risks and coordination across teams and suppliers
• Coordinate technical and business stakeholders and translate technical dependencies and issues into business impact
• Manage organisational and user change and track expected business benefits through to handover after go-live
Key Requirements
• Documented experience as a Programme Manager or Senior Project Manager on datacenter projects
• Proven experience leading complex infrastructure migrations from analysis through cutover and transition to operations
• Strong understanding of on-premise Active Directory, including structures, trusts and GPOs, as well as Microsoft 365, tenant-to-tenant migrations and Azure workloads
• Strong understanding of infrastructure architecture, system integrations and technical dependencies
• Experience managing multiple teams, stakeholders and suppliers, including responsibility for budget, timelines and delivery
• Practical experience with change management and benefits realisation, including business cases, baselines and measurable KPIs
• Experience with both traditional and Agile delivery methods
• PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent project management methodology/certification
• Professional Danish and English
Other Details
Assignment duration: ASAP to 31 December 2028
Location: Greater Copenhagen, primarily onsite - up to 4 days per week
Security: The consultant must be able to undergo security clearance