Senior Project Manager
23 hours ago
Barcelona
Senior Project Manager – Legacy Platform Decommissioning Para ser considerado para una entrevista, por favor, asegúrese de que su solicitud se ajusta plenamente a las especificaciones del puesto que se encuentran a continuación. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager, based in Spain and working 100% remotely, to support one of the leading global pharmaceutical companies. In this role, you will lead the end‑to‑end decommissioning of a legacy platform, coordinating cross‑functional teams to design, build, and test all required interfaces in the new environment. This is a highly hands‑on delivery role, driving tangible outcomes, managing complex dependencies, and ensuring a seamless transition while maintaining full business continuity throughout the migration. Key Accountabilities • Lead the decommissioning of the legacy platform and migration to the new solution., • Coordinate cross‑functional teams to design, build, and test required interfaces., • Resolve blockers quickly and maintain delivery momentum., • Ensure smooth coexistence between legacy and new platforms during transition., • Manage risks, cutover activities, and go‑live with minimal business impact., • Track dependencies, align stakeholders, and support decision‑making., • Oversee budget, resource allocation, and vendor costs., • Execute controlled shutdown of legacy components and handle data archival., • Drive a results‑focused delivery culture and ensure progress toward milestones. Required Experience & Skills Essential • Senior‑level experience delivering complex IT transformation projects., • Strong technical understanding to collaborate with architects, developers, and infrastructure teams., • Proven experience in platform migrations or system decommissioning., • Ability to influence and coordinate cross‑functional teams without direct authority., • Hands‑on, problem‑solving mindset and comfort diving into technical detail., • Solid budget management skills (tracking, forecasting, cost control)., • High level of English (spoken and written). Desirable • Background in data platforms, enterprise integration, or application modernization programmes., • Understanding of API design, data integration patterns, ETL processes, and cloud platform architectures., • Experience working in regulated industries with compliance and data governance requirements. What We Offer • Freelance collaboration through Hays, providing a streamlined and professional contracting experience., • 100% remote work, with occasional on‑site visits to our Barcelona offices only when strictly required., • Ongoing support throughout the engagement, ensuring smooth onboarding and day‑to‑day collaboration., • Competitive rates aligned with senior expertise and market standards. xcskxlj, • Opportunity to contribute to a high‑impact transformation project in a dynamic, international environment.