Project Manager (Data Migration)

JR United Kingdom; Newport; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is in urgent need of a Project Manager for a high-impact data migration project to consolidate multiple data platforms into a single source of truth using Databricks. This remote position requires extensive experience in project management, particularly with data migration or modernization, and necessary tech skills in platforms like AZURE and AWS. Applicants should be capable of delivering results quickly and communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data migration or modernization projects.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle complex programs.
• Experience engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end migration of data platforms to Databricks.
• Manage timelines, risks, and dependencies across data sources.
• Deliver a robust, scalable single data environment.

Skills

Project Management

Data Migration

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Delivery Focus

Tools

AZURE

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

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Posted:

04.06.2025

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Job Description:

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.