Senior Data Project Leader: Enterprise Data Delivery

Specsavers; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus scheme

Two free pairs of glasses each year

On-site free parking with EV charging

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a seasoned data project delivery leader in Australia to balance leadership with delivery. You will guide a team of Data Project Managers and manage enterprise-scale data initiatives, ensuring delivery to scope, time, cost and quality.

You will partner with Technology, Data, PMO and Change teams to uphold governance, reporting, and delivery standards while optimizing processes and stakeholder communications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience delivering complex projects.
• 5+ years leading large-scale data projects within matrixed environments.
• Proven people leadership experience including coaching and development.
• Strong understanding of data platforms, analytics technologies and data architecture.
• Experience with PRINCE2 and Agile certifications.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence and Halo.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team of Data Project Managers.
• Deliver complex, multi-stream data and technology projects from initiation to BAU.
• Drive continuous improvement of data project and portfolio management practices; governance and reporting.
• Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, risks and stakeholder relationships.
• Lead cross-functional delivery teams and collaborate with Technology, Data, PMO, Change and Transformation.

Skills

Data leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Halo

Microsoft 365

Job description

Specsavers is seeking a seasoned data project delivery leader in Australia to balance leadership with delivery. You will guide a team of Data Project Managers and manage enterprise-scale data initiatives, ensuring delivery to scope, time, cost and quality.

You will partner with Technology, Data, PMO and Change teams to uphold governance, reporting, and delivery standards while optimizing processes and stakeholder communications.