Data Project Manager - Financial Services

A distinguished organisation in London is seeking a Data Project Manager to preside over the delivery of an advanced Data Analytics Platform and its associated applications, serving a diverse array of analytics communities. This ongoing initiative presents you with the opportunity to exert considerable influence by orchestrating intricate technology projects, engaging stakeholders at all levels, and facilitating.

Your professional background as a Data Project Manager will reflect your ability to deliver intricate technology projects within rapidly evolving environments. You will possess proven expertise in managing budgets and resources judiciously whilst maintaining transparent channels of communication with all stakeholders. Your technical proficiency with Microsoft Azure tools ensures you can adeptly guide teams through solution design and implementation phases. Experience presenting business cases at senior levels underscores your capacity for strategic thought as well as your appreciation of organisational imperatives.

Experienced required:

• Demonstrated experience in managing technology projects within Agile environments dedicated to delivering Data Analytics solutions for varied user constituencies.
• Proven proficiency in financial management encompassing budgeting, reporting, and cost control throughout the entire development lifecycle of substantial projects.
• Expertise in constructing solutions utilising Microsoft Azure services such as Data Factory, Databricks, alongside other pertinent technologies.
• Ability to formulate compelling business cases and present recommendations effectively to senior stakeholders within complex organisational structures.
• Exceptional communication skills enabling you to conduct workshops, working groups, and steering committees that foster collaboration among diverse participants.
• Experience initiating projects from conceptualisation through delivery using both internal resources and external contractors whilst maintaining exemplary standards of service quality.
• Advanced analytical skills for reviewing requirements documentation and conducting thorough business impact analyses prior to implementation.
• Capacity to manage multiple simultaneous projects or workstreams whilst identifying critical interdependencies across the portfolio.
• Proven people management capabilities including attracting, developing, motivating, training, and retaining high-performing team members dedicated to outstanding customer service outcomes.
• Experience within the insurance industry is considered advantageous but not requisite for success in this appointment.

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