Global Project Controls & Data Governance Lead

Cushman & Wakefield; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 89,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield seeks a Project Controls Specialist to lead centralized controls and data governance across client real estate and workplace projects. The role ensures quality delivery, maintains governance models, and partners with IT, finance, and business units to unify reporting and data standards globally.

Responsibilities include developing control structures, QA/QC, risk assessments, and dashboards; training teams; and driving continuous improvement in project controls and data

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years directly related experience in a project management governance or support role.
• Significant knowledge of project and change management methodologies and processes.
• PMP or PMI-CP certification is a plus.
• Experience managing budgets, cost and profitability.
• Strong MS Office skills and familiarity with PowerBI and TRIRIGA.

Responsibilities

• Develop/maintain governance and controls for program delivery.
• Oversee document control, QA/QC, and delivery assurance.
• Collaborate with client finance for cost reporting.
• Create and maintain centralized data management systems.
• Provide regular updates and dashboards to senior management.
• Support training and upskilling in project controls and data governance.

Skills

Project controls

Data governance

Governance & reporting

PMO experience

Influence without authority

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

PowerBI

TRIRIGA

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield seeks a Project Controls Specialist to lead centralized controls and data governance across client real estate and workplace projects. The role ensures quality delivery, maintains governance models, and partners with IT, finance, and business units to unify reporting and data standards globally.

Responsibilities include developing control structures, QA/QC, risk assessments, and dashboards; training teams; and driving continuous improvement in project controls and data