Data Platform Technical Delivery Manager

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Knutsford; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking a Data Platform Technical Delivery Manager to oversee data platform migrations to the cloud and manage stakeholder engagement. This role demands strong programme delivery experience and involves ensuring effective communication, risk management, and transparency in reporting. The successful candidate will have a background in data migration, coupled with a degree or equivalent in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Programme Management with evidence of successful delivery of medium/large projects.
• Experience with large data migration projects and senior management engagement.
• Familiarity with established PM methods, frameworks, and toolkits.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain overall programme delivery plan.
• Track and manage risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Proactively identify opportunities for enhancing technical delivery.

Skills

Programme Management

Stakeholder Management

Change Management

Data Migration

Data Visualisation

Real Time Analytics

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or IT

Tools

Teradata

Snowflake

Job description

Data Platform Technical Delivery Manager
ASAP Start Until end of Year
Knutsford (Hybrid)
£410p/d via Umbrella
Role Description:

Strong programme delivery experience, at scale - Specifically data platform migrations to Cloud, managing business change / impacts
Excellent in both Technical and Business change domains
Strong stakeholder management: internal, external and 3rd party.

Key Accountabilities

* Create and maintain overall programme delivery plan
* Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies
* Apply rigorous change control in line with the agreed business case
* Proactively identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the technical delivery, or the programme as a whole
* Ensure accurate and transparent reporting of status against plans, resource plans and risks/issues/actions

Stakeholder Management and Leadership

* Excellent stakeholder management
* Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence decisions and actions

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

* Extensive experience in a Programme Management role with evidence of successful delivery of medium/ large projects containing technology change
* Experience in using established Project/Programme Management methods, frameworks, and toolkits
* Strong record of operating with senior levels of management
* Experience with large corporate change processes and architectural understanding of ecosystems of applications
* Experience in large data migration project.
* Experience in Teradata and snowflake is preferred.
* Experience with big data stores, real time analytics, Data visualisation.

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:

* Degree level or equivalent education in a computer science, engineering, mathematical, financial or IT field
* Experience of Agile delivery methodologies