Migration Manager:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Migration Manager for a 12-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 2 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.
Migration Manager - Job Description:
The Migration Manager will support the delivery of a large-scale infrastructure transformation program within Portfolio Management. This high-visibility initiative involves modernizing data centre infrastructure and migrating applications to new hardware platforms in Canadian data centres.
Migration Manager - Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary coordinator between Project Managers, application teams, infrastructure SMEs, and vendors to support migration delivery
- Identify application owners and map system dependencies to support migration planning
- Validate migration scope, including applications, hosts, and environments
- Develop and manage migration schedules and wave plans, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders
- Coordinate migration timelines and readiness across application, engineering, and vendor teams
- Present migration plans and walk application teams through runbooks, ensuring clarity on roles and expectations
- Facilitate readiness sessions and ensure all prerequisites are met prior to migration
- Perform and coordinate pre-migration health checks with SMEs
- Support go/no-go decision-making and coordinate execution of migration cutovers
- Lead real-time coordination during migration windows, including after-hours and weekend activities
- Manage change-related activities, including creating change tickets and supporting CAB coordination
- Track progress, maintain RAID logs, and provide ongoing status reporting
- Maintain migration documentation, including runbooks and execution logs
- Proactively escalate risks, issues, and blockers to ensure timely resolution
- Coordinate post-migration testing, validation, and signoffs with application teams
- Manage and resolve issues encountered during and after migration execution
Migration Manager - Mandatory Skills:
- 0–3 years of experience in project coordination, project management, or IT delivery
- Intermediate experience with Excel (pivot tables, data comparison)
- Experience with MS Office tools – Outlook, MS Teams, PowerPoint
Migration Manager – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Exposure to IT infrastructure or migration projects
- Experience with tools such as MS Project, PowerBI, ServiceNow
Migration Manager – Assignment Length:
This is a 12-month contract position with the possibility of extension and conversion to FTE.
Migration Manager - Start Date:
ASAP.
Migration Manager - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; this is a hybrid position requiring 2 days in the office per week.
