Data Project Manager â Enterprise Data Programs
by Virtusa in Information Technology (IT)
The Data Project Manager will oversee the end-to-end delivery of enterprise data programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with data privacy laws and internal audit policies. Responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing RAID logs, coordinating cross-functional workstreams involving data engineering, architecture, analytics, governance, and compliance. The role requires engagement with senior business stakeholders, data owners, compliance teams, and technology leads to align expectations and manage priorities. The manager will facilitate steering committee meetings, progress updates, and executive reporting, while tracking program financials, managing vendor contracts, and coordinating delivery from external system integrators or data platform providers. Proficiency in cloud data platforms such as Azure Data Lake, ADF, Databricks, Snowflake, and familiarity with data governance tools like Collibra and Purview are essential. The role demands hands-on knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or SAFe delivery models, and proficiency in tools such as Azure DevOps, MS Project, and PowerPoint for reporting.