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Infrastructure Operations Manager - £525 to £575 PD

Our long-term trusted client is hiring an Infrastructure Operations Manager to support the Head of Technology Services in delivering resourcing requirements for key projects and BAU operations within the technical engineering team. Our clients' IT Infrastructure is comprised of physical and cloud-based environments, hosted applications, databases, and services across several locations globally, who are currently embarking on a DC on-premises to cloud transformation program – completely rebuilding their IT ecosystem from scratch.

This is a 3-month project, paying between £525 to £575 per day Inside IR 35 to be based in Chatham or Wolverhampton, two to three days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily resourcing needs for both Projects and Infrastructure BAU operations.
Collaborate with Infrastructure Project Managers to interpret project deliverables and plan engineer workloads based on availability.
Produce weekly reports highlighting resource constraints, capacity issues, and forward planning.
Generate reporting on capacity planning and resourcing challenges.
Break down high-level deliverables into actionable tasks for technical engineers.
Translate technical project requirements into estimated delivery efforts.
Attend and contribute to daily and weekly stand-ups, updating on resource availability and taking action on new demands.Core responsibilities:

Experience working within the financial services domain is a must have. 
Proven experience in managing technical resources across IT infrastructure projects is a must have.
Strong understanding of core infrastructure technologies (Azure, VMware/Hyper-V, 365 Suite, SAN/NAS and SQL server etc.) is a must have. 
Experience steering discussions during an on going digital transformation program is a must have. 
Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination skills is a must have. Two stage interview process to start ASAP

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