Project Manager – Cloud Data Platform

Description

A leading organization is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the establishment and delivery of a large-scale cloud-based Data Lakehouse platform.

The role includes end-to-end ownership of delivery, including planning, execution and governance of a multi-year work plan, budget management, quality assurance, SLA adherence, process optimization and leadership of cross-functional teams.

This is a full-time hybrid role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale Data Lakehouse program in a cloud environment
• Manage ongoing service delivery, not only the implementation phase
• Own planning, execution and monitoring of multi-year work plans
• Manage budgets, forecasting, resource allocation and profitability tracking
• Define and manage KPIs, SLAs, quality metrics and risk frameworks
• Drive process improvements and operational excellence
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree – required
• 5+ years of project management experience in Data and IT environments – required
• Proven experience managing large-scale, high-budget projects with multiple stakeholders – required
• Demonstrated experience managing ongoing delivery (not only implementation projects) – required
• Experience working with public sector or large enterprise clients – required
• Strong understanding of Data, DWH, Lakehouse and BI ecosystems – required
• Experience managing data projects in public cloud environments (GCP preferred) – required
• Experience managing budgets, pricing models, timesheets and profitability tracking – required
• Experience defining and managing KPIs, SLAs, quality frameworks and risks – required
• Experience working with structured work plans, Gantt charts and executive reporting – required