Data Platform Technical Delivery Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Experis UK
£410 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Platform Technical Delivery Manager role focuses on leading large-scale data platform migrations to the Cloud while managing business change and stakeholder relationships. The position requires strong programme delivery experience and the ability to influence decisions through effective communication. The role is hybrid and offers a competitive daily rate. The contract is set to start ASAP and run until the end of the year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain overall programme delivery plan
- Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies
- Apply rigorous change control in line with the agreed business case
- Proactively identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the technical delivery, or the programme as a whole
- Ensure accurate and transparent reporting of status against plans, resource plans and risks/issues/actions
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence decisions and actions
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in a Programme Management role with evidence of successful delivery of medium/large projects containing technology change
- Experience in using established Project/Programme Management methods, frameworks, and toolkits
- Strong record of operating with senior levels of management
- Experience with large corporate change processes and architectural understanding of ecosystems of applications
- Experience in large data migration projects
- Experience in Teradata and Snowflake is preferred
- Experience with big data stores, real-time analytics, Data visualisation
- Degree level or equivalent education in a computer science, engineering, mathematical, financial or IT field
- Experience of Agile delivery methodologies
Salary (Rate): £410 daily
City: Knutsford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
ASAP Start Until end of Year
Knutsford (Hybrid)
£410p/d via Umbrella
Role Description
Strong programme delivery experience, at scale - Specifically data platform migrations to Cloud, managing business change / impacts
Excellent in both Technical and Business change domains
Strong stakeholder management: internal, external and 3rd party.
Key Accountabilities
- Create and maintain overall programme delivery plan
- Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies
- Apply rigorous change control in line with the agreed business case
- Proactively identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the technical delivery, or the programme as a whole
- Ensure accurate and transparent reporting of status against plans, resource plans and risks/issues/actions
- Stakeholder Management and Leadership
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence decisions and actions
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications
- Extensive experience in a Programme Management role with evidence of successful delivery of medium/ large projects containing technology change
- Experience in using established Project/Programme Management methods, frameworks, and toolkits
- Strong record of operating with senior levels of management
- Experience with large corporate change processes and architectural understanding of ecosystems of applications
- Experience in large data migration project.
- Experience in Teradata and snowflake is preferred.
- Experience with big data stores, real time analytics, Data visualisation.
Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications
- Degree level or equivalent education in a computer science, engineering, mathematical, financial or IT field
- Experience of Agile delivery methodologies