Data Platform Project Manager / Contract / 12 Months / £650 Inside IR35 / Hybrid My client are a leading consultancy, who are supporting a large Oil & Gas company on a brand new Data platform implementation.
OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the implementation of a new Data Platform within the Energy sector. The role requires strong technical programme management skills, with experience in data platforms, cloud technologies, and stakeholder management. Databricks experience is a plus.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage end-to-end Data Platform implementation, ensuring successful delivery.
Collaborate with Data Engineering, IT, and business teams to align objectives.
Oversee technical aspects, including data pipelines, governance, and security.
Manage risks, budgets, and third-party vendors, ensuring seamless execution.
Apply agile methodologies, driving efficiency in programme delivery.
Key Skills & ExperienceStrong Project/Programme Management background in technical data platforms.
Experience in the Energy sector (or utilities, renewables, or data-heavy industries).
Familiarity with Databricks, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and data engineering.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Agile/Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master) are a plus.
If you have a technical mindset, proven programme leadership, and a track record in data-driven projects, we'd love to hear from you!