The Planet Group have recently partnered with a market leading food and beverage manufacturer to support them in hiring an Operational BI Delivery Manager on an initial 6-month contract.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end program for Data-Operational BI (Reporting Pillar) and ensure the delivery of projects within in scope, driving the activities with different project workstreams.
* Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of data and analytics projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines through a hybrid approach for design, development, testing, deployment stages of the programme.
* Work Management: Developing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports, conducting risk analysis and monitoring the progress of plans against project milestones and budgets. Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, to gather requirements and ensure project success.
* Performance Tracking: Monitor project progress and performance metrics, providing regular updates to stakeholders and identifying areas for improvement.
* Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies to ensure project delivery remains on track.
* Resource Management: Manage team resources effectively, ensuring the right skills are available for project needs and facilitating training as necessary.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure that deliverables meet quality standards and adhere to best practices in data management and analytics. Adherence with audit & security policies and standards (Cost Plans, Invoices etc.)
* Deliverables Management: Ensure project deliverables respect the different stage gates
* Vendor Management: Create and track different vendors SOWs
What we are looking for!
* 10+ years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a programme delivery management role.
* Proven experience in managing data and analytics projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
* Certification: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or equivalent certification. PMP certification is a plus.
* Demonstrable agile, and project experience, with experience in the full development cycle in Data and analytics environments.
* Demonstrable experience of delivering through others and creating collaborative relationships.
* Track record of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders and external resources in an ambiguous environment.
* Strong knowledge of e-commerce processes.
* Strong knowledge of CPG business models and Customer trends.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
If you would like to find out more, please apply in the first instance for more information.
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