Technical Data Project Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Data Project Manager to lead the delivery of strategic Data & Analytics initiatives within a complex enterprise environment. This role will be responsible for managing end-to-end project execution, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring successful delivery of data-driven solutions that support business objectives.
The adecuado candidate combines strong project management expertise with a solid understanding of modern data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and Agile delivery practices.
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Spain (Remote / Hybrid)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of Data & Analytics initiatives, ensuring successful execution against scope, timelines, budget, and quality objectives.
- Own and maintain delivery plans, project milestones, dependencies, and risk registers.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Data Architects, Data Engineers, Analytics Specialists, BI Developers, and AI/ML professionals.
- Ensure alignment between business requirements and technical execution throughout the project lifecycle.
- Facilitate collaboration between business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners when required.
- Lead Agile delivery practices, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and delivery reviews.
- Monitor project progress and provide clear reporting and communication to stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Drive issue resolution, risk mitigation, and dependency management across multiple workstreams.
- Support governance processes, resource planning, prioritization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering Data & Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Platform, or Digital Transformation projects.
- Strong understanding of enterprise data platforms, data architectures, and analytics pipelines.
- Experience working within Azure-based data and analytics environments.
- Knowledge of Business Intelligence and reporting platforms, particularly Power BI or similar solutions.
- Solid understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
- Experience managing technical and business stakeholders across complex organizations.
- Strong project planning, governance, risk management, and delivery management skills.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience delivering cloud-based data transformation programs.
- Exposure to AI, Machine Learning, or Advanced Analytics initiatives.
- Familiarity with technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, or similar data platforms.
- Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, SAFe, or AgilePM.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead high-impact Data & Analytics initiatives within a growing organization.
- Collaborative and international working environment.
- Exposure to modern cloud, analytics, and AI-driven technologies.
- Flexible remote/hybrid working arrangements.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.