Title: Data Project Manager
Function/team: Data & Analytics
Overview
This role sits at the intersection of business stakeholders and technical data teams, with a strong focus on data management, data strategy, and delivery of cross-functional data initiatives. The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between business units and technical teams during a period of evolving team structure and data transformation.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the bridge between technical data teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment on priorities, scope, and outcomes
* Own and drive data management–focused projects, beyond pure delivery tracking
* Support initiatives to centralise and standardise data across multiple European locations (for example)
* Translate business needs into clear data and technical requirements
* Work closely with data engineers and platform teams on:
o Data platforms and data warehouses
o API integrations and data ingestion processes
* Provide structure, documentation, and governance around data initiatives
Required Experience & Skills
* 5+ years of experience in data project management
* Experience in a consultancy setting
* Strong experience working in data-driven environments (data platforms, analytics, data management)
* Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts (e.g. APIs, data pipelines, data platforms) to non-technical stakeholders – data science background preferable
* Experience working with data warehouses or modern data platforms
Nice to Have
* Experience with Snowflake–based data platforms
* Familiarity with tools such as DataIQ or similar data governance / analytics platforms
* Experience or interest in sports/entertainment industry
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
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