Data Project Manager - Leeds

Asda
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Competitive salary plus benefits
25 Nov 2021
03 Dec 2021
34781
Full Time
Data Project Manager - Leeds

Data Project Manager  Do you have experience in managing a variety of complex data-related projects, using cross-functional teams, 3rd party resources (sometimes overseas), using both Waterfall and Agile approaches?   Future is the name for the programme that will see Asda create their new operating model, independent from Walmart. Technology will be one of the most ambitious parts of this work where all the technology decisions made will underpin the way the entire business will operate in the future. To enable this programme, the technology operating model will be transitioned to become self-sufficient from Walmart offering so many exciting opportunities.  Your Role:

Owning and managing the overall project plan (timescales, finances, resources, governance)Owning and managing the scope of the project/productOverall responsibility for project artefacts (risks, issues, dependencies, assumptions, RACI, decisions log)Supporting with escalations/ blockersEnsuring Security reviews are completed where necessaryEnsuring you have enough budget to cover all project expenditure, including ongoing resource costsManaging finances and project purchase orders, including for external resourceEnsuring we have the right non-dev resource on/involved in the project (QA Leadership, Security, Service, Architecture, Release, etc)Ad hoc attending daily development team callsCoordinating and leading regular meetings with the Business, Sponsor, and stakeholdersResponsible for official status reporting and ensuring Sponsor and stakeholders receive regular updates on the progressEscalating blockers that cannot be controlled by the project team or are at risk of being delayed to Sponsor and stakeholdersLiaising/coordinating with other project teams to manage interdependencies, align on timescales, and coordinate resources About you: You'll have worked on the delivery of some data projects/products previously. You will be proactive, resilient with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.  Ideally (but not essential) experienced in: Complex data migration programmes/projectsCloud technologiesComplex 3rd party deploymentsDelivery of data quality governance and management (Master Data Management) project types previously  If flexible working is important to you, then look no further! At Asda, we are proud of our culture and are committed to flexible working. This role is based at Asda House, Leeds with the flexibility to work from home 3 days per week  You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Company car or 5,700 car allowance, plus discretionary company bonusCompany pension up to 7% matched10% colleague discount, free parking, and many additional rewards. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. 

If you have any questions, then please email edward.simpson@asda.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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