PROJECT LEAD L1(CONTRACT)

Company: Wipro
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will drive mission-critical data center and infrastructure migration programs for a global investment banking client. You will lead large-scale tech transformations, ensuring risk is minimized and aligned with enterprise standards. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to secure approvals and optimize resources, delivering on time and within budget. The position offers high-impact work at scale in a finance-focused IT context, with a clear emphasis on governance and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex IT projects focused on Data Center and Infrastructure Migrations aligned with business goals
  • Manage project governance including budget control, risk management, scope maintenance, and delivery timelines
  • Coordinate project deliverables and proactively identify and resolve risks and issues
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, facilitating decision-making and approvals at milestones
  • Optimize resource allocation and enhance team productivity
  • Track progress using advanced project management tools and report outcomes to senior management
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry best practices

Key requirements

  • 5–10 years in IT project management in Infrastructure and Data Center domains within the Financial Sector
  • PMO frameworks proficiency
  • Strong budgeting, financial analysis, and cost management experience for large-scale IT projects
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence across organizational levels
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage tight deadlines
  • Advantage: ITIL Incident Management knowledge and Power BI/Data Analysis experience
  • interpersonal communication
  • ability to influence across organizational levels
  • attention to detail
  • PMO frameworks
  • Budgeting and financial analysis
  • ITIL Incident Management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026