Project Manager (Data Transformation)

Project Manager (Data Transformation)

Posted 1 day ago by 1764672014

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Summary: We are looking for a Project Manager specializing in data transformation to lead complex projects in enterprise environments. The candidate should have extensive experience in data migration and integration, with a strong focus on stakeholder management and strategic execution. Previous consulting experience is preferred, as the role involves dynamic client interactions and delivering results. The position is primarily remote, with an option for on-site work in St. Louis, Missouri.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end project management for data transformation initiatives, including planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to define project scope, objectives, and success metrics.
  • Oversee data migration, integration, and transformation activities, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment by facilitating workshops, design sessions, and executive updates.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
  • Provide strategic input and thought leadership on data modernization, governance, and transformation best practices.
  • Document processes, lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement frameworks.

Key Skills:

  • 8-12 years of experience in project management, with a focus on data transformation or data migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of ETL processes, data integration frameworks, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and complex technical projects.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
  • Solid problem-solving and analytical skills with a results-driven mindset.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: St. Louis

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Project Manager (Data Transformation)

Job Type: FTE/Contract

Job Mode: Remote

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager with a strong background in data transformation initiatives to lead complex projects across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in managing large-scale data migration, integration, and transformation programs, with the ability to bridge technical execution and business strategy. Previous consulting experience is highly desirable, as this role requires strong stakeholder management, solution-oriented thinking, and the ability to deliver results in dynamic, client-facing settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project management for data transformation initiatives, including planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to define project scope, objectives, and success metrics.
  • Oversee data migration, integration, and transformation activities, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment by facilitating workshops, design sessions, and executive updates.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
  • Provide strategic input and thought leadership on data modernization, governance, and transformation best practices.
  • Document processes, lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement frameworks.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8-12 years of experience in project management, with a focus on data transformation or data migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of ETL processes , data integration frameworks, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and complex technical projects.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
  • Solid problem-solving and analytical skills with a results-driven mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous consulting experience in data transformation, digital modernization, or enterprise IT programs.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and modern data architectures.
  • Experience working in regulated industries with data governance and compliance requirements.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (preferred but not mandatory).

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