Project Manager

5 - 31 years

9 - 15 Lacs

Gurgaon/Gurugram

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Apna logo

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Job Title: Data – Project Manager & Processing Department: Data Analytics & Insights Reports To: Program Delivery Leader – Data & Analytics Experience Required: 8–12 years (preferably in BFSI) Team Size: Up to 5 direct reportees Role Purpose: The Data – Project Manager & Processing is responsible for managing end-to-end data projects, supporting functional analytics teams with robust data processing, and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery of analytics-driven initiatives. The role requires strong coordination with Insights & Reporting, Business, and IT teams to drive data efficiency and integrity across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Program Execution & Project Delivery Lead execution of data vertical initiatives; manage vendors and SI partners to meet deadlines with quality. Create and manage project plans, track risks, escalate issues, and ensure mitigation strategies are in place. Maintain comprehensive project documentation (charters, FSDs, TSDs, status reports). Ensure smooth handover of completed projects to the Insights & Reporting team. Data Processing & Technical Support Build a team with data processing capabilities in tools like Python, SAS, SQL, Tableau. Provide technical support to analytics teams for data extraction, transformation, and processing. Ensure data projects are aligned with business goals, audits, and regulatory needs. Stakeholder Management & Collaboration Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and implement accurate data requirements. Drive regular interactions with Function Heads and Business Leaders to identify and deliver key data initiatives. Ensure new product initiatives (NPIs) have complete and compliant data strategies integrated. Data Governance & Lifecycle Understanding Develop deep understanding of data flows across the card lifecycle and storage across data platforms. Support audits and compliance efforts by ensuring thorough data traceability and governance. Contribute to innovation and automation within data delivery processes. Team Leadership Lead and mentor a small team (up to 5 members), fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture. Enable team development through training, feedback, and performance management. Measures of Success On-time and within-budget delivery of data projects Zero P1 production defects post-deployment High stakeholder satisfaction and project adoption Technical Skills & Experience Hands-on expertise in SAS, Python, SQL, Tableau Strong understanding of ETL processes and tools Solid grasp of project management methodologies (preferably PMP certified) Proven ability to work in data-rich BFSI environments or similar large-scale enterprises Critical Competencies Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional, complex data projects Deep business acumen with ability to understand and interpret key metrics Proficiency in Microsoft Project or equivalent project management tools Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, proactive approach Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills Customer-centric mindset with an emphasis on timely data delivery Educational Qualification B.E / MCA in Computer Science or a related field Postgraduate degree from a reputed institute preferred PMP Certification is desirable

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