Shaw Daniels Solutions

Job-ID: senior-it-migration-consultantLocation: Luxembourg – Hybrid (onsite in Germany)Type: ContractRecruiter: Portia HotchkissPhone: +44 (0)203 778 1995E-Mail: portia@shawdaniels.co.ukPosted: 2026-11-02ResponsibilitiesGather and document business and technical requirementsAnalyse existing application landscapes, interfaces and dependenciesAssess current infrastructure and hosting environmentsSupport the design and implementation of new infrastructure solutionsCoordinate migration activities across technical and business teamsManage software and data migration workstreamsSupport application setup, configuration and deploymentExecute and oversee testing activities, including UAT and system validationIdentify risks, issues and mitigation plans throughout the migration lifecycleCollaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors and project teamsEnsure minimal disruption to business operations

during transitionRequirementsProven experience delivering large-scale IT migration or transformation programmesStrong understanding of infrastructure migrations, application migrations, data migrations, and hosting and cloud transition projectsExperience analysing complex IT environments and application ecosystemsHands-on experience supporting enterprise technology rolloutsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience working within regulated or enterprise-scale environmentsFluent German (spoken and written) strongly preferred; English required for project collaborationDesirable: Previous experience within Asset Management, Banking, Financial Services or InsuranceDesirable: Experience with Microsoft 365 migrations and rolloutsDesirable: Knowledge of hybrid and cloud infrastructure environmentsDesirable: Experience working alongside external managed service

providersDesirable: Familiarity with ITIL-based environments and service transition processesDesirable: Exposure to Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Windows Server, network infrastructure, enterprise applications, cloud and hosting platforms, or IT service management toolsBenefitsInitial contract until June/July 2027 with a strong likelihood of extensionStart date of December 2026 or January 2027Hybrid working model with onsite presence in GermanyA strategic role at the centre of a major IT transformation programmeOpportunity to shape an internally managed operating model within financial services