Senior IT Project Manager – Infrastructure Carve-out

• Plan and manage complex IT infrastructure carve-outs, from analysis and technical separation through migration and transition to operations
• Coordinate the separation and migration of networks, data centers, and file and storage services
• Manage Active Directory and domain migrations, Microsoft Entra ID, and Identity & Access Management
• Coordinate the migration of Microsoft 365, Azure services, Exchange, SharePoint, and Teams
• Coordinate network separation and secure access solutions, such as PKI or Zscaler, with infrastructure and security leads
• Plan the logical isolation of divested companies and coordinate IT service delivery during the transition phase
• Manage technical dependencies involved in the separation and migration of applications and data
• Collaborate with international stakeholders, IT service providers, and the receiving IT organization
• Manage project budgets, resources, timelines, quality, and risks, and provide regular status reports
• Independently manage the project and coordinate internal specialists and external service providers through the transition to operations

• Several years of experience leading international IT infrastructure projects, ideally gained through comparable freelance or consulting engagements
• Proven project experience with IT carve-outs, infrastructure separations, and complex migrations
• Strong understanding of networks, data centers, cloud infrastructure, identity services, and IT security
• Experience managing Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure, and Microsoft 365 from a project perspective
• Proven ability to coordinate interdisciplinary teams and external technology and service partners
• Self-directed and structured approach to work, with the ability to quickly familiarize yourself with complex project environments
• Confident communication with technical contacts and management stakeholders
• Very good English skills
• PMP certification or comparable project management qualification (preferred)
• Experience in the energy sector or with utility companies (preferred)
• Knowledge of IT service management and transitioning infrastructure services into operations (preferred)
• Experience with traditional and agile methodologies, as well as MS Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, or Confluence (preferred)
• German language skills and additional European language skills (preferred)

• Project period: December 2026 – June 2027
• Project commitment: Full-time
• Remote work arrangement