Project Manager - Data Migration

The Project Manager owns end-to-end delivery of customer data migration projects. The role is accountable for budget, milestones, customer communication and overall project coordination, while bringing enough technical understanding to operate effectively in data-intensive ERP migration environments.

A Typical Day in the Life Includes:

• Own delivery of data migration projects against agreed scope, milestones, timeline and budget.
• Lead customer communication and maintain positive customer sentiment throughout the engagement.
• Coordinate all resources assigned to the project, including the Data Management Architect, technical resources and offshore teams.
• Monitor project progress, risks, dependencies and delivery milestones, taking action to keep execution on track.
• Oversee project financials and budgets, including potentially multi-million engagements.
• Engage in sufficient technical detail to challenge, validate and understand information coming from the delivery team.
• Partner closely with the solution architect while remaining the single project manager accountable for overall delivery.
• Travel when needed for customer kickoffs or critical delivery phases.

Basic Qualifications:

• Strong relevant project management experience.
• Hands-on exposure to managing ERP projects.
• Experience leading complex customer-facing projects with responsibility for milestones, budget and delivery.
• Strong stakeholder and customer communication skills in English.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional and distributed project teams.
• Comfort operating close to technical delivery and going into project detail when required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical project management background, especially data migration projects.
• Working understanding of databases, data migration concepts and the technical language used by migration specialists.
• Experience in large enterprise environments and sizeable ERP/data transformation programs.