As a Data Centric Project Manager, you'll execute data-based projects, ensuring alignment with business needs and stakeholder communication while maintaining data integrity.
1. General
- Job Title: Data Centric Project Manager
- Type: Contract
- Level: Mid-Level
- Location: Redmond, WA
- Workplace: Hybrid (3 days onsite)
- Duration: Immediate start to the last week of October, with possibility of extension
2. About the job
- How would you enable seamless collaboration between data systems within our organization while ensuring maximum efficiency and effectiveness?
- How do you ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout the project lifecycle?
- How would you leverage data analysis to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement?
- How do you ensure stakeholder buy-in and manage expectations in a data-driven project environment?
- How do you stay updated with the latest data management tools and technologies?
Do such questions intrigue you?
3. Summary of the opportunity
- Client Overview: Join a highly regarded organization at the forefront of the technology industry.
- Role Summary: As a Data Centric Project Manager, you will be responsible for driving and owning the execution of data-based projects, ensuring alignment with business requirements, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.
4. What are the key responsibilities?
- Drive and own the execution of data-based projects
- Partner with upstream data partners to ensure long-term fulfillment of business requirements
- Maintain strong communication with stakeholders to ensure continuous buy-in, managed expectations, and relationship growth
- Perform data analytics to identify gaps and track data quality issues
- Collaborate with data partners to conduct regular reviews and audits of data processes and systems
- Develop and maintain data flow and RACI structures for data points, and establish escalation pathways for data quality issues
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success?
- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience and success in data-driven project management
- Experience with one or more query languages, such as SQL, KQL, or similar
- Familiarity with data management tools and technologies, such as SSMS or Kusto
- Experience with one or more data visualization tools, such as Power BI
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Understanding of data governance, RACI structures, and data management processes
- Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience with agile project management methodologies
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices
6. So calling all top performers
- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to drive impactful projects and initiatives, while honing your skills in data-driven decision making and project management within a dynamic corporate environment.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
- Application Process: To apply for this role, please apply online or email your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
- About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and encourage diverse candidates to apply. We adhere to a non-discrimination policy and provide accessibility and accommodation.
In conclusion: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today! Please feel free to drop in your resume at **[email protected]**.
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