Data Project Manager
Remote (Travel to Milton Keynes 1 / 2 days per month)
GBP500 per day Inside IR35

My client a top company is currently looking to recruit a Data Project Manager to join its team on a contract basis. This role will be remote with travel to the office 1 or 2 times a month. Please note that this contract is inside of IR35 and will have to be set-up as Umbrella/PAYE. This Data Project Manager will be responsible for defining and developing Business Cases and implementation plans, working with project governance and stakeholders to ensure outcomes that align to strategic objectives.

Key Accountabilities

Managing Risk & Applying control

• Promotes and encourages good culture and behaviours personally and across the Team, in line with Risk.
• Identifies, assesses, manages and reports risks, taking proactive personal responsibility for 'doing the right thing' in compliance with regulatory requirements and our frameworks and policies.
• Ensures all risks and issues have an agreed owner and target resolution dates
• Takes responsibility for specific risks and issues, demonstrating what good looks like to other project team members and stakeholders.
• Progresses specific actions that could minimise or mitigate risks identified (e.g. conduct risk, operational risk, credit risk etc.) and ensures 100% completion of mandatory training and any other role specific training required.
• Proactively supports the bank in meeting its business, legal, regulatory and stakeholder obligations in respect of Financial Crime Compliance. Including identifying, deterring, detecting and disrupting money laundering, sanctions non-compliance, terrorist financing, bribery, corruption and tax evasion risks that arise by way of its activities.

Commercial

• Demonstrates sound knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry and its regulatory environment.
• Uses project management experience and knowledge to drive the focus on effective and timely delivery of projects, with specific challenge and quality assurance of plans, critical path management, status reporting, resourcing, and budget and dependency management.
• Presents findings on proposed solutions to complex operational and processing problems and makes recommendations to senior management.

Technical Knowledge

• Previous experience in Project Management role.
• Understanding of project management methodologies and best practices, including Business Cases, project planning, stakeholder mapping and comms plans and risk and issue management.
• Proven track record of delivery of workstreams of Data programmes (specifically Data Management, Data Privacy & ILM and Data Cloud Migration).
• Detailed knowledge of a Data & Analytics function within a financial services company.
• Proven experience of delivery of projects of key pillars of a Data Strategy.
• Conceptual thinking and working from first principles ability, rather than using a standard prescribed formula.

This is a contact role for Project Manager with Data experience working for a top company. To apply to this Data Project Manager, please send a CV or call to discuss options.

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