Job Title: Director - Program & Project Management
Location: Bristol, UK
Permanent
Job Description
The Data Program Manager required to have 15-20 years of experience in managing Data related projects, including at least 2 large transformation projects. The candidate should have a deep awareness of the data management life cycle, exceptional project management skills, and a solid grasp of benefits management are essential for effectively managing and executing large/complex data-centric programs.
Experience:
Data Platform Modernization: Move legacy/on-premises applications, workloads, data lakes, lake houses, data warehouses, and data marts to cloud platforms
Building platforms/applications that rely on the consolidation of disparate types of data from multiple source systems that need harmonization across dimension
Data lifecycle management projects
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the delivery of complex data transformation initiatives, engaging directly with business leadership.
* Manage programme governance, stakeholder communication, risk management, and delivery oversight.
* Translate business needs into structured delivery plans, ensuring data initiatives drive real business value.
* Deliver large-scale, end-to-end programmes from concept and design through to full implementation and benefits realisation.
* Act as the critical bridge between business teams and delivery squads (technical teams are adjacent but not within your remit).
* Champion best practices in change management and data adoption within the insurance context.
o Experience is Databricks, Power BI, DevOps,