Packaging and Virtual Desktop Migration Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of application packaging and virtual desktop migration projects.
• Manage project plans, milestones, dependencies, RAID logs, and governance reporting.
• Coordinate packaging, testing, deployment, migration waves, and operational transition activities.
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party suppliers.
• Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where required.
• Ensure delivery meets agreed quality standards, governance requirements, and business expectations.
• Produce regular status reports and present progress to senior stakeholders and project boards.
• Support business readiness and ensure a smooth transition into operational support.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering IT infrastructure, application migration, or End User Computing projects.
• Strong project planning, governance, and RAID management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills.
• Experience coordinating testing, deployment, and operational transition activities.
• Knowledge of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or Waterfall.

Desirable Experience

• Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
• Application Packaging (MSIX, App Attach).
• Microsoft Endpoint and Modern Workplace technologies.
• ITIL or Service Management environments.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a business-critical transformation programme, working across technology and business teams to ensure successful migration and adoption of modern workplace solutions.