Company:
Thrive IT Systems
Location: Chester
Closing Date: 07/07/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Description
Mandatory Skills:
Project Management (Data Centre Isolation / Migration / Cutover), Service Delivery, Technology Resilience, Business Continuity Planning, Stakeholder Management across global teams.
JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Advanced Excel, Cutover Runbook (or similar orchestration tools), Application Validation & Cross-DC Failover Coordination.
The role involves leading Data Centre Isolation activities across a global footprint of 19 data centres, with approximately 6–7 isolations executed annually. Each isolation follows a structured planning cycle of 8–12 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage end-to-end data centre isolation projects
- Ensure delivery within defined quality, timelines, and governance standards
- Coordinate planning, execution, and post-isolation validation activities
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service continuity
- Validate application stability and performance across alternate data centres post-isolation
Key Requirements
- Strong project management expertise with the ability to run complex, large-scale initiatives independently
- Experience in service delivery, technology resilience, and business continuity
- Understanding of distributed application environments and failover strategies
- Ability to manage critical events ensuring zero/near-zero business disruption
Technical Skills
- SharePoint (documentation & collaboration)
- JIRA / Confluence (tracking & knowledge management)
- Advanced Excel (tracking, reporting, analysis)
- Exposure to orchestration tools such as Cutover Runbook (or equivalent event management tools)
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Agile (Value-Driven Delivery), Jira Service Desk
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