Data Engagement Manager

Role Title: Data Engagement Manager
Duration: 6 Month
Location: Telford (2 Days Onsite per Week)
Rate: £541.49 - Umbrella only

Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation?

Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms.

Role purpose / summary

The Data Contract Area focuses on managing projects which are commissioned under the Big Data & Analytics and Legacy Data Warehouse Contracts. You will form part of the engagement team within the Data Contract Area with a focus on our LDW and BD&A projects. We are looking for an experienced Engagement Manager to join our team who can run a high visibility, strategically important project, managing close dependencies with multiple teams across the delivery, whilst also having the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. The role also involves collaborating with internal clients to manage live service improvements.

What you'll do

1. Direct the execution and implementation of your Projects, driving continuous improvements and efficiencies, using agile project management and delivery methods.
2. Develop and maintain project schedules and work with the delivery team to establish a delivery rhythm, balance priorities, manage risks, dependencies, and remove blockers.
3. Ensure all products are built to an appropriate level of quality for the stage of delivery and delivered on time.
4. Map and manage stakeholders to ensure good relations and effective communication.
5. Lead and motivate multiple multi-disciplinary teams, having knowledge and experience to provide guidance and support.
6. Ensure teams are able to work effectively by having a productive working environment.
7. Predict staff requirements to enable effective resourcing.
8. Communicate effectively and provide data to help the delivery teams report on the project or programme to senior stakeholders.
9. Be accountable for your Project budgets to ensure delivery of value, accurate forecasting and management of change.

What you'll bring

1. Direct the execution and implementation of your Projects, driving continuous improvements and efficiencies, using agile project management and delivery methods.
2. Develop and maintain project schedules and work with the delivery team to establish a delivery rhythm, balance priorities, manage risks, dependencies, and remove blockers.
3. Ensure all products are built to an appropriate level of quality for the stage of delivery and delivered on time.
4. Map and manage stakeholders to ensure good relations and effective communication.
5. Lead and motivate multiple multi-disciplinary teams, having knowledge and experience to provide guidance and support.
6. Ensure teams are able to work effectively by having a productive working environment.
7. Predict staff requirements to enable effective resourcing.
8. Communicate effectively and provide data to help the delivery teams report on the project or programme to senior stakeholders.
9. Be accountable for your Project budgets to ensure delivery of value, accurate forecasting and management of change.

Skills nice to have

1. EM level 1 or Foundation.
2. Experience working on Data delivery.
3. Writing commercial documentation e.g- Statements of Work.
4. JIRA/confluence experience.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!