Technical Program Manager - DC to Cloud (AWS) Transformation/Migration
Location :-Remote
Job Description :-
Position Overview
Lead a multi-year datacenter to cloud transformation initiative, managing complex migration programs using hybrid project management methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership
Drive end-to-end datacenter to cloud migration strategy and execution
Manage multi-year transformation roadmap with clear milestones and deliverables
Coordinate cross-functional teams across infrastructure, applications, security, and business units
Establish governance frameworks and decision-making processes
Project Management
Apply Agile/Scrum methodologies for iterative migration waves
Utilize Waterfall approaches for infrastructure and compliance-driven workstreams
Manage hybrid project frameworks based on workload requirements
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation
Stakeholder Management
Communicate program status, risks, and dependencies to executive leadership
Facilitate alignment between technical teams and business stakeholders
Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers
Drive change management and organizational readiness
Risk & Quality Management
Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and dependencies
Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and organizational standards
Establish quality gates and validation criteria for migration phases
Implement continuous improvement processes
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
8+ years of technical program/project management experience
5+ years managing cloud migration or infrastructure transformation programs
Technical Skills
Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
Knowledge of datacenter infrastructure, networking, and virtualization
Experience with migration tools and methodologies (6Rs framework)
Understanding of security, compliance, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
Project Management
Agile/Scrum: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent; experience leading Agile teams
Waterfall: Proficiency in traditional SDLC and waterfall methodologies
Hybrid Approaches: Ability to blend methodologies based on project needs
PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification strongly preferred
Core Competencies
Proven ability to manage programs with budgets >$10M
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Strategic thinking with attention to operational detail
Experience managing geographically distributed teams
Preferred Qualifications
Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
Experience with ITIL, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering practices
Background in healthcare, finance, or other regulated industries
Familiarity with migration assessment tools (CloudEndure, Azure Migrate, etc.)
Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization
Success Metrics
On-time delivery of migration milestones
Budget adherence and cost optimization
Zero critical security or compliance incidents
Stakeholder satisfaction scores
Team velocity and productivity improvements