Project Manager Data and Analytics

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

Opportunity

  • 24 months (12+12)
  • Market Day Rate
  • Uber Flexible (1-3 days in office)

This large federal government Agency is building an internal IT capability as they move away from a shared services IT model. As part of a multi-stream , multi-year transformation program a new Enterprise Datawarehouse (EDW) in the cloud is being implemented moving off legacy Teradata and onto a new cloud solution (Snowflake, DataBricks), as well as new Analytics and Reporting capability being adopted through SAS Viya. The Data and Analytics Branch needs a new Project Manager to support the program by leading technical team members to deliver both business and technical requirements that align to the target architecture and use cases. You’ll be the voice of the program across all areas and lead tech teams from requirements to delivery.

Duties

  • Lead a technical Data Platform Team implementing a new cloud EDW joining and design phase
  • Work with Architecture, ICT and external vendors to ensure requirements and design meet business needs
  • Develop the project schedule and maintain, track and report on the plan
  • Deliver all technical components of the project solution, working with internal and external teams
  • Manage delivery partner(s) and direct staff for system implementation – this will include internal teams, IT teams from shared services partner (another large federal agency) teams and commercial vendor teams;
  • Provide guidance and point of escalation for resolution for technical issues
  • Represent the project in Steer Co.
  • Manage risks, issues and key dependencies
  • Provide input into the design and implementation plans
  • Present Weekly Status Reports

Success Measures

  • 7-10+ years IT Project Management within Prince2, PMBOK, Agile, SAFe and hybrid models
  • Demonstrated experience leading a cloud data platform implementation and skilled data implementation resources (internal + vendor)
  • Project Management and delivery of data transformation programs – on prem to cloud EDW migration (data models, transformation logic, data governance, security)
  • Experience leading implementation of modern cloud EDW’s (DataBricks, Snowflake)
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications; and an industry recognised PM qualification (SAFe preferred).
  • JIRA, Confluence, MS Project
  • Data Security and Governance
  • Project Management in Federal or State Government environments – HIGHLY regarded

Note
Proof of Australian Citizenship is mandatory to clear federal background checks. Ability to secure Baseline AGSVA clearance may be required.

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Kylie.McManus@talentinternational.com // 0408 388 680

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