Senior Manager - Cloud Solutions Projects

A global technology organization is seeking a seasoned Senior Manager – Cloud Solutions Projects to lead large-scale cloud initiatives. This full-time role, based in London with a hybrid work model , is ideal for professionals with 15+ years of experience in cloud solutions, project delivery, and cross-functional team leadership.

📍 Location: London, UK
🕒 Type: Full-Time | Hybrid (2 days/week On-site)
📅 Experience Level: 15+ Years
💼 Job Type: Permanent

🧠 Role Summary:
The successful candidate will oversee the end-to-end execution of cloud-based projects, driving digital transformation efforts through expert leadership and strategic planning. This role demands a strong grasp of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), proven project management capabilities , and the ability to align technical solutions with business goals.

🔑 Key Responsibilities:

📌 Project Management & Delivery

• Lead complex cloud initiatives from planning to successful deployment

• Define project scope, create timelines, manage budgets, and allocate resources effectively

• Identify project risks, dependencies, and milestones, ensuring on-time delivery

• Ensure all projects meet business objectives and comply with regulatory standards

📌 Cloud Solutions & Architecture

• Oversee the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud architectures

• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to define and enforce cloud best practices

• Ensure optimal security, compliance, and performance of cloud environments

📌 Stakeholder & Client Management

• Serve as the primary client liaison, aligning technical execution with business needs

• Manage client communications, expectations, and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle

• Lead issue resolution and escalation management during project delivery

📌 Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Manage and mentor a team of engineers, architects, and project managers

• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance

• Coordinate with internal teams, external partners, and vendors to drive project outcomes

📌 Innovation & Process Optimization

• Apply agile methodologies and project best practices for efficient execution

• Stay updated with cloud technology trends and continuously optimize strategy and tools

• Recommend and implement innovations to enhance performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

✅ Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 15+ years of experience in IT and cloud-based project management

• Deep expertise in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP cloud platforms

• Proven leadership in managing enterprise-level projects and technical teams

• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and client-facing skills

• Adaptability to a fast-changing environment and shifting business priorities