Data Project Manager

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern data stack

Hybrid work

High visibility

Job summary

Leadingnation in Hong Kong seeks a Data & Reporting Delivery Lead to drive the POS program from design through migration to a modern data platform. You will interface with business stakeholders, tech teams, and external partners to ensure on-time data deliverables and governance across the program.

You will own the analytics delivery plan, translate business needs into data models and dashboards, manage risks, and collaborate across data engineering, analytics, and product teams in a hybrid work

Qualifications

• 6+ years of program, project, or data delivery management experience.
• Solid understanding of modern data architectures, data modelling concepts, semantic layers, BI dashboards, and self-service analytics.
• Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder environments, facilitate workshops, and influence at senior levels.
• Strong initiative, resilience, and bias for action; comfortable operating with ambiguity.
• Experience with project management tools and collaboration platforms; familiarity with POS domain is a plus.
• Fluency in English. With Cantonese/Mandarin a plus for local stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Own the data & analytics delivery plan for the POS program, including scope, milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation.
• Facilitate cross-functional sessions to translate business needs into actionable data deliverables (models, semantic layers, dashboards) and ensure alignment with enterprise data standards.
• Manage stakeholder communications and escalation paths, translating complex data concepts for senior leadership.
• Monitor data quality, data lineage, and integration risks; implement governance controls and issue resolution processes.
• Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and product teams to ensure timely delivery of reports, dashboards, and self-service analytics.
• Maintain program-wide documentation, KPI definitions, and change control records; drive standardisation across data initiatives.
• Proactively identify dependencies and synergies across data initiatives during platform migrations.
• Utilise tools for project planning and collaboration (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project/Smartsheet) and maintain auditable trail of decisions.

Skills

Data delivery

Stakeholder management

Project management

Data architectures

BI dashboards

Self-service analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Overview

Lead the Data & Reporting workstream for a key POS rollout in Hong Kong, interfacing with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners. Drive cross-program alignment, risk management, and milestones as our client migrate from legacy tools to a modern data platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the data & analytics delivery plan for the POS program, including scope, milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation.
• Facilitate cross-functional sessions to translate business needs into actionable data deliverables (models, semantic layers, dashboards) and ensure alignment with enterprise data standards.
• Manage stakeholder communications and escalation paths, translating complex data concepts for senior leadership.
• Monitor data quality, data lineage, and integration risks; implement governance controls and issue resolution processes.
• Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and product teams to ensure timely delivery of reports, dashboards, and self-service analytics.
• Maintain program-wide documentation, KPI definitions, and change control records; drive standardisation across data initiatives.
• Proactively identify dependencies and synergies across data initiatives during platform migrations.
• Utilise tools for project planning and collaboration (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project/Smartsheet) and maintain auditable trail of decisions.

What We're Looking For

• 6+ years of experience in program, project, or data delivery management, preferably in data/analytics within consumer tech or retail.
• Solid understanding of modern data architectures, data modelling concepts, semantic layers, BI dashboards, and self-service analytics.
• Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder environments, facilitate workshops, and influence at senior levels.
• Strong initiative, resilience, and bias for action; comfortable operating with ambiguity and driving progress.
• Experience with project management tools and collaboration platforms; familiarity with POS domain is a plus.
• Fluency in English. With Cantonese/Mandarin a plus for local stakeholder engagement.

What's On Offer

• Modern data stack exposure and end-to-end ownership across data and analytics.
• High-visibility role with direct interaction with business and technology leadership.
• Collaborative, international environment with hybrid work.