Senior Project Manager – Data & AI (With strong data expertise)
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a solid background in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or Data Science. Expertise in Data Management would be an asset. This role is pivotal in leading complex projects within our Data & AI Business Line, ensuring successful delivery while leveraging deep technical knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
* Data & AI Project Leadership
o Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of fixed‑price projects in Data Strategy, Cloud Data Platforms, Business Intelligence, and AI solutions.
o Ensure projects meet and exceed customer expectations by managing scope, timeline, and budget requirements while maintaining technical excellence.
* Data Expertise & Governance
o Apply hands‑on experience in data architecture, engineering, and/or data science to guide solution design and implementation.
o Champion data management best practices, including governance, quality, and lifecycle management.
* Risk & Quality Management
o Identify technical and operational risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
o Guarantee that deliverables meet enterprise‑grade quality standards and align with client expectations.
* Stakeholder & Project Team Management
o Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams, translating complex data concepts into business value.
o Mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and technical growth.
* Business Development
o Identify opportunities for data‑driven innovation and cross‑selling within client accounts.
About Your Profile
For this position, we expect a candidate with a university degree, ideally from a university, university of applied sciences, or technical college, and at least 12 years of hands‑on experience as a Data Architect or Data Scientist, including a minimum of 10 years managing projects (including fixed‑price ones) in Data & AI. A consulting background would be an asset.
* Strong understanding of Data & AI technologies and methodologies.
* Proficiency and proven expertise in Data Architecture with Cloud technologies (e.g., Azure, AWS, Databricks, etc.).
* Alternatively, proven expertise in AI or Data Engineering principles.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, etc.).
* You hold certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or an equivalent project management certification.
Other Skills
* Flexibility to travel within Romandie
* Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, especially non‑experts
* Leadership: Demonstrates strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
* You are curious and detail‑oriented: Pay close attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of project management.
* Fluent in French and English, German is an asset.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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