Data Operations Project Lead

This position is responsible for managing project execution teams executing geo-coding related activities that address both regional and global production requirements at a large-scale production center. Each projects-team may consist of appropriately 12 to 24 people. This role is under the general direction of a Production Manager and is responsible for project management of multiple projects to achieve delivery, quality, cost, and speed targets. Manages daily execution of production projects and ensures timely delivery with required quality and ensures effective monitoring and control, for readiness and execution. Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and project tracking/reporting to effectively manage each project. Works with concerned functional groups globally to prioritize project execution, delivery planning, and source/resource availability; and for timely resolutions of issues. Provides technical and analytical guidance to production teams and ensures employee involvement in all quality processes and required trainings/updates to project processes and specifications. Identify, analyze, communicate and solve problems related to projects, processes and staffing and ensure timely escalations/mitigations. Ensure adherence to management processes, quality standards and project specifications; and foster a culture of quality and performance. Ensure timely and appropriate employee performance planning and evaluation. Identify actions/opportunities for continual improvements; and support positive change management with initiative. Criteria: Any Graduates (Engineering or Computer Science or any other technical related discipline preferred). Additional qualifications/certifications in management preferable. Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience with 2+ years experience in project/people management. Combination of educational qualification and work experience can be considered for equivalence. Good Project Management experience required. Preferred certifications in Project/Agile/Business Operations Management (e.g., PMP) will be an added advantage. Good interpersonal communication skills, including presentation, written and verbal. Good people management and coaching skills. Proven understanding of technology and work process flows. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced computer skills and excellent knowledge of business software applications such as MS Project/Open Workbench and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to collaborate with internal/external groups for effective problem resolution. Good Process-oriented skills with self-initiative to drive continual improvements. HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely. At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve peoples lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.,