Data Project Manager – Data Transformation - Social Housing - £60,000 + benefits | 2-year FTC | Hybrid, 1 day a week in office | Chelmsford, UK

Data Project Manager – Data Transformation - Social Housing - £60,000 + benefits | 2-year FTC | Hybrid 1 day a week in office | Chelmsford, UK

We’re looking for an experienced Data Project Manager to join a housing organisation embarking on a significant data transformation.

This is a key role within the data team, responsible for driving the delivery of a new data platform and strengthening the organisation’s wider data governance and management capability.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading the data platform programme from procurement through to implementation

• Managing budgets, suppliers and delivery plans

• Supporting the transition towards a modern data environment

• Helping establish robust data governance and master data management

• Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation

• Providing clear, honest reporting on progress, risks and delivery

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience delivering a data platform within the housing sector

• Strong data transformation/project management experience

• Understanding of Azure, Databricks and modern data platforms

• Experience of data governance and master data management

• Excellent stakeholder management, comfortable working with technical teams through to Executive level

• Formal project management qualifications such as PRINCE2 would be beneficial

If you're interested, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.