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:
Data platforms and data warehouses
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
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