Senior Enterprise Data Transformation Project Manager

Zohorecruit; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Johannesburg, South Africa is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead enterprise data transformation initiatives, including MDM, data governance and cloud programmes. You will align business, data, technology and security teams to deliver from planning through go-live.

Applicants should have 8+ years of PM experience, a proven track record in data management projects, and strong stakeholder engagement with a hybrid or on-site delivery mindset.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in enterprise settings.
• Proven delivery of enterprise data management or MDM initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of MDM, data governance, metadata, reference data.
• Experience managing complex technology programmes with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience with cloud-based data solutions, preferably AWS.
• Vendor and third-party management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and executive reporting skills.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Party/Customer Master data implementations and migrations.
• Coordinate data quality, deduplication, matching and survivorship activities.
• Manage source-system integrations and complex technical dependencies.
• Drive SIT, UAT, cutover and go-live activities.
• Maintain integrated project plans, RAID logs and executive reporting.
• Oversee governance, catalogue, cloud and data platform integrations.
• Coordinate risk, issues, dependencies and escalations throughout delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Data Governance

MDM

Stakeholder Management

Cloud (AWS)

Vendor Management

Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid

Job description

Zohorecruit in Johannesburg, South Africa is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead enterprise data transformation initiatives, including MDM, data governance and cloud programmes. You will align business, data, technology and security teams to deliver from planning through go-live.

Applicants should have 8+ years of PM experience, a proven track record in data management projects, and strong stakeholder engagement with a hybrid or on-site delivery mindset.