Technical Project Manager(Cloud Migration- Azure) & BFSI Domain Background

Role: Technical Project Manager(Cloud Migration- Azure) & BFSI Domain Background Duration:6 months (possibility of extension) Hybrid – 3 days per week in office- Toronto, ON Role Description The Technical Project Manager (TPM) is responsible for defining, planning, and executing cloud migration programs while ensuring alignment with business and technology objectives. The TPM leads governance, stakeholder coordination, and delivery oversight across complex migration initiatives. Roles & Responsibilities 1. Program Strategy and Planning Define cloud migration roadmap, phases, and delivery approach Translate business objectives into a structured migration program plan Coordinate with enterprise architects and cloud teams to determine: Migration waves Application grouping Hosting strategy Rehosting, Refactoring, Replatforming, Retiring decisions Establish program scope, timelines, milestones, and dependencies Build and maintain an integrated program plan covering applications, infrastructure, security, testing, cutover, and support Identify critical path items and mitigation plans 2. Stakeholder Management Act as the single point of coordination across business, technology, security, infrastructure, and operations teams Facilitate governance forums, steering committees, and status meetings Communicate migration objectives, risks, impacts, timelines, and decisions Align cross-functional teams on priorities, scope changes, and cutover readiness Manage expectations of executives, program sponsors, and application owners 3. Migration Governance and Delivery Oversight Set up governance structures for: Weekly status reviews RAID reviews Architecture checkpoints Change approvals Go-live readiness reviews Track program execution against milestones and delivery commitments Monitor progress across all migration workstreams Proactively manage issues, blockers, and interdependencies Escalate critical risks or delays with recommended actions Ensure adherence to project management standards and SDLC / DevOps practices 4. Technical Coordination Work closely with: Cloud architects Infrastructure teams Security teams Application development teams Network teams Database administrators DevOps / platform teams Ensure migration designs are reviewed and agreed upon Coordinate technical decisions related to: Landing zone readiness Network connectivity Identity and access Backup and disaster recovery Monitoring and observability Data migration approaches Validate technical prerequisites before migration execution Support resolution of design and implementation conflicts 5. Application and Workload Migration Management Manage migration of applications and workloads through defined waves Maintain inventory of applications and workloads Essential Skills Strong experience in cloud migration strategy and execution Proficiency in stakeholder management and risk management Experience with technical coordination across multiple teams Experience in financial management related to project budgets Excellent executive-level communication and reporting skills Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) Knowledge of compliance and security requirements in cloud environments Familiarity with DevOps practices Understanding of application assessment and readiness analysis Skills in change management and business readiness Skills Digital: Cloud Application Migration BFS: Risk Management Financial Literacy Change Management EIS: Dimension Management

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