Data Programme Manager

Summary: The Data Programme Manager role in Sheffield involves leading and delivering complex data-driven programmes. The candidate should possess a strong background in data initiatives, programme governance, and global stakeholder management. The position requires unifying multiple streams for successful delivery while managing budgets and overseeing cross-functional teams. This is a hybrid contract role aimed at ensuring seamless execution of data programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end programme delivery within the data/analytics domain.
• Oversee governance, planning, risk, dependencies, and issue management.
• Manage programme budget, cost tracking, and reporting.
• Drive alignment across multi-geo, cross-time-zone teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Act as the main voice for programme communication with stakeholders and steering committees.
• Collaborate with technology and business teams to ensure a unified delivery approach.
• Manage third-party vendors and internal teams in a hybrid delivery environment.

Key Skills:

• Proven track record as a Programme Manager with strong data programme delivery experience.
• Strong understanding of data strategy, platforms, analytics, and transformation programmes.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills across global teams.
• Experience managing large budgets and driving cost efficiency.
• Ability to unify multiple projects into a single delivery framework.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Prior experience in hybrid and offshore/onshore delivery models is desirable.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other