Project Manager
We are seeking a seasoned Data Project Manager to lead our data projects from inception to delivery.
1. The successful candidate will manage and facilitate all required project workstreams to ensure successful delivery. This includes developing and maintaining detailed project plans in MS Project, tracking actual progress against planned timelines, and monitoring and managing planned vs. actual expenditure.
2. The role involves overseeing testing and release management activities, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery of all project phases. The Data Project Manager will also be responsible for developing and maintaining IT work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
3. The ideal candidate will have experience working effectively in complex technical environments and operate within a PMO framework, ensuring all required artefacts are developed and maintained to support project delivery. They will liaise with stakeholders to ensure all necessary project controls and reports are in place and monitor relevant SLA/contract metrics.
4. The Data Project Manager will provide regular updates to senior management and relevant committees on project progress and key issues. Additionally, they will transition completed projects into operational service and perform any other related duties as assigned.
Mandatory Certifications:
* PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent formal Project Management certification
* ITIL Certification
* Agile Certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM))
* Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Certification (DP-203 or equivalent)