At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead data and analytics projects in a modern cloud environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on data innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, enhanced annual leave, and medical cover.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Drive impactful data initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in data project delivery and Agile environments.
We're looking for an experienced Data Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of data and analytics initiatives across a modern, cloud-based data environment. You'll work closely with business stakeholders, product owners and technical teams to ensure high-quality data products and services are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to business priorities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in Agile environments and enjoys driving collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Delivery Management
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple data and analytics projects.
- Work closely with business stakeholders to define project scope, priorities and delivery objectives.
- Monitor project progress, proactively identifying and mitigating delivery risks.
- Manage dependencies across multiple teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Provide regular reporting and updates to stakeholders on project progress, risks and capacity.
- Track delivery metrics to improve planning, forecasting and overall delivery performance.
Agile Delivery
- Champion Agile ways of working and continuous improvement.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and reviews.
Quality & Governance
- Ensure appropriate governance and delivery standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support testing activities including functional, regression, user acceptance, performance and end-to-end testing.
- Ensure projects comply with relevant security, governance and data protection standards.
- Maintain delivery documentation, reporting and project governance.
You'll have a good understanding of modern data platforms and cloud technologies, including:
- High-level understanding of data platform architecture and integration.
- Familiarity with cloud-based data technologies such as Azure Data Factory and Power BI.
- Understanding of data warehousing and data modelling concepts.
- Awareness of data governance, security and compliance principles.
Qualifications
- 2+ years' experience delivering data, analytics or technology projects.
- Proven experience managing projects within Agile delivery environments.
- Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects or multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
- Experience delivering projects within Azure or other cloud data platforms.
- Delivery or project management certification, such as PRINCE2 Foundation, Scrum Certification, APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), PMI CAPM or Agile Fundamentals.
Locations
BI and Data Delivery Manager in Fareham, Hampshire employer: Eden Smith Group
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