Job Description

Assisting team members in interpreting scope, estimating impact/work and approving the estimates for distribution;

Managing team assignments by assessing subject area knowledge, individual capacity, and project demands;

Managing a team of 5-7 FTE and 5-15 vendor resources (with frequent growth / mix changes) and provide feedback for individual contributor development;

Advising on GDT technical decisions including architecture approach, solution design and detailed troubleshooting;

Working closely with our Global Data Office and Analytics partners to ensure expectations are met and acting as a liaison between business and technical teams to resolve issues;

Ensuring projects are progressing according to plan by resolving issues or obstacles;

Providing up-to-date resourcing and spending plans to properly manage the portfolio in terms of staffing and finances;

Evaluating candidates for new positions including FTEs & contractors;

Building deep understanding of the warehouse data and capabilities.

 

Skills and experience:

Project management experience/knowledge, with ability to drive projects to successful completion; ability to anticipate project risks/issues and propose creative solutions; solid experience and understanding of Agile Methods;

Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, influencing, prioritization, decision- making and conflict resolution skills;

Prior experience interfacing with various partners, including vendors, offshore development teams, and internal groups;

Demonstrated experience as an analyst /developer preferably on data platforms (> 5 years);

Experience in Data Warehousing / Information Management (> 3 years);

Strong knowledge of SQL and relational database constructs;

Demonstrated experience as a People Manager (> 3 years);

Excellent written/verbal communication skills.