Project Manager - AWS Cloud Migration

Summary: The Senior Project Manager for AWS Cloud Migration will lead the client's AWS Cloud Migration program, ensuring effective coordination with the AWS ProServe team and managing project governance. This role requires extensive experience in program management, particularly in cloud migration projects, and involves direct interaction with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. The position is remote but requires alignment with the PST time zone. Certification in AWS Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and drive the AWS Cloud Migration program from the client's side.
• Coordinate closely with the AWS ProServe team and ensure consistent progress on client-side activities.
• Provide end-to-end program governance, reporting, stakeholder updates, and issue resolution.
• Lead cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and escalate blockers proactively.
• Interface directly with client stakeholders, internal Virtusa teams, and third-party vendors.

Key Skills:

• 10+ years of experience in Program/Project Management, with minimum 4+ years leading AWS Cloud Migration projects in enterprise environments.
• Deep understanding of AWS services, cloud infrastructure, networking, and migration methodologies (e.g., rehost, replatform, refactor).
• Prior experience collaborating with AWS Professional Services teams (including AWS MAP).
• Strong track record working on enterprise-scale cloud transformation initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills - must be able to manage C-level stakeholders confidently.
• Highly tenacious, organized, and delivery focused.
• PMP / PMI-ACP / SAFe Agile certification.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT