Senior Project Manager - Data and Analytics (Remote)

Posted 10 November 2023
Salary 700-800
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Business Change & Transformation
Reference66260
Contact NameCharlotte Lambert
Remote working Remote

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Data and Analytics (Remote)
Initial 12 month contract

We are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technology. Currently embarking on a transformative project, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join this clients Data and Analytics team and play a pivotal role in driving the success of their initiatives.

As a seasoned Project Manager, you will lead the coordination of activities during the migration of this client's reports, analytics, and databases into Databricks within Azure. Working closely with their strategic partner, you will be the linchpin on this client's side, ensuring seamless communication, planning, and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

- Financial management, running project boards, and creating project documentation.
- Oversight of risk and issue management.
- Coordination with senior stakeholders, including the CFO.
- Collaboration with the delivery partner to ensure project success.
- Understanding data governance and data security.
- Facilitating the migration of legacy platforms into the cloud using Databricks.

Along with proven Senior Project Management experience managing large analytic projects, you will also ideally have the following:

- Previous involvement in migrating projects into Azure or working on Databricks.
- Strong financial management skills.
- Ability to work with senior stakeholders and coordinate activities.
- Understanding of data governance and data security.

Why join this project:

- Exciting Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools such as Databricks, Power BI, and Azure.
- Niche Delivery Partner: Collaborate with a small, specialized team from the project's inception.
- Opportunity to Shape: Join this client at the early stages, where your impact will shape the project's future.
- Initial 12 month contract with room to extend for the right person

Potential Start Date:
Mid-December or early next year

Remote Working:
The role is primarily remote, with occasional team meetings in London (1/2 per month). Standard working hours with flexibility. Expenses and travel are covered.

2 stage Interview Process and a decision

Send your CV now for consideration. Interviews to be held as early as next week.