Project Manager (Data Migration)

MRJ Recruitment; Leeds; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a critical data migration project to Databricks. The role involves managing the migration of multiple data platforms, ensuring effective communication across teams, and delivering a scalable data environment. Candidates should have strong project management skills and experience with cloud-based platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering data migration or modernization projects.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Leading the end-to-end migration of data platforms to Databricks.
• Managing timelines, risks, and dependencies.
• Delivering a robust, scalable single data environment.

Skills

Project Management

Data Migration

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Tools

AZURE

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

This range is provided by MRJ Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Project Manager (Contract/Interim)

• Project: Data Migration (Single source of truth)
• Location: Remote
• Duration: 6months
• Start Date: ASAP

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a high-impact Databricks migration project, consolidating data from multiple platforms into a single source of truth. This is a critical programme for our business, and we need someone who can hit the ground running.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading the end-to-end migration of a number of data platforms to our new Databricks platform, working with multiple data teams and stakeholders.
• Managing timelines, risks, and dependencies across different data sources and platforms.
• Ensuring clear communication and alignment across tech, data, and business teams.
• Delivering a robust, scalable single data environment that underpins strategic decision-making.
• Proven experience delivering data migration or modernisation projects, ideally involving Databricks or similar cloud-based platforms.
• Strong project management skills – you’re comfortable owning delivery and keeping complex programmes on track.
• Ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders with confidence.
• A hands-on, delivery-focused approach – this role is about getting things done.
• Experience with AZURE, AWS, Snowflake, or legacy data warehouse platforms.
• Knowledge of data governance or architecture principles.

We are looking to move quickly on this one. Please send your profile and one of the MRJ team will be in touch.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Retail

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