SaaS Migration Project Manager (Education Services)Duration: 6 - 12 monthsDay Rate: Negotiable day rate (Inside IR35)Working Pattern: Flexible / Hybrid - ideally 1 day per week on-siteOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a SaaS migration within an education services environment. This role will focus on transitioning legacy systems to a modern SaaS platform, ensuring minimal disruption to service delivery across schools, stakeholders, and internal teams.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the end-to-end delivery of a SaaS migration programme, from planning through to implementation and post-go-live support Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, risks, and dependencies Coordinate with internal teams, education stakeholders, and third-party suppliers to ensure smooth delivery Oversee data migration, system integration, and user adoption activities Ensure compliance with data protection, security, and governance standards (e.g. GDPR) Manage project governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication at all levels Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and blockers throughout the project lifecycle Support change management, including training and communications for end users Ensure the solution meets the operational needs of education services (e.g. schools, SEND, admissions, or MIS systems) Key RequirementsProven experience delivering SaaS migration or cloud transformation projects Strong background in project management within education, local authori