Data Programme Lead - Central Data Function (FS)

Oliver James; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 129,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Oliver James Group is seeking a Data Programme Manager for a contract role outside IR35, with £700-£750 per day. The position runs initially for 6 months (likely 12) and is based in Manchester or London with occasional office days.

Start ASAP to lead a new central data function, bringing data from multiple platforms into one central capability. You will lead a distributed team including a Data Architect, three Data Engineers, a QA Lead, Data Analysts, three Data Stewards and Data Quality,

Qualifications

• A track record delivering data programmes in financial services or another regulated environment.
• Experience leading data migrations or large-scale data ingestion and consolidation.
• Experience mobilising a new team or function, including setting up governance, cadence and delivery structure.
• Someone who can get up to speed fast. Start is immediate and productivity within weeks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a new central data function across multiple platforms.
• Stand up the team: Data Architect, Data Engineers, QA Lead, Data Analysts, Data Stewards and Data Quality.
• Governance, cadence and delivery structure for a distributed UK team.

Skills

Track record delivering data programs

Experience leading data migrations

Experience mobilising a new team

Ability to get up to speed quickly

Job description

Oliver James Group is seeking a Data Programme Manager for a contract role outside IR35, with £700-£750 per day. The position runs initially for 6 months (likely 12) and is based in Manchester or London with occasional office days.

Start ASAP to lead a new central data function, bringing data from multiple platforms into one central capability. You will lead a distributed team including a Data Architect, three Data Engineers, a QA Lead, Data Analysts, three Data Stewards and Data Quality,