We are seeking for a Data Project Manager with a strong background in IT and data-related project. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage cross-functional projects in data science, AI/ML model deployment, and enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in planning, scheduling, and managing complex projects, with a solid understanding of data processes, cloud platforms, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage data-driven projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Oversee the deployment of machine learning/AI models into production within enterprise environments.
• Manage cross-functional teams across data, network, and security domains to ensure project success.
• Plan and execute fixed-price and Time & Materials (T&M) projects while managing stakeholder expectations.
• Provide leadership in data migration projects, including data ingestion, data management, and visualization.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure seamless project implementation and communication.
• Ensure effective risk management and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive Agile methodologies to streamline project processes and improve team efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• 10-12 years of IT experience, with a strong focus on data-related projects.
• Proven experience in deploying Data Science projects, including AI/ML model implementation within enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience in managing cross-functional projects involving data, network, and security domains.
• Strong experience in planning, scheduling, implementing, and managing projects of varying complexities.
• Expertise in handling both fixed-price and T&M projects with proven stakeholder management skills.
• Exceptional communication, multi-tasking, and analytical skills.
• Industry certification like PMP (Project Management Professional) is essential.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodology is a plus.
• Solid understanding of data ingestion, management, and visualization processes in data migration projects.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in leading projects within cloud-based environments (Azure/GCP).
• Agile certification is an advantage.

If you are interested, please click "Apply" or contact JJ How via jj.how@oliverjames.com for a further confidential chat