Data PM

About the Job: As a Data PM, you will own and manage the end-to-end delivery of the enterprise data program, which includes scope, schedule, budget, and quality. Your responsibilities will encompass developing and maintaining detailed project plans, managing Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID logs), and coordinating cross-functional workstreams involving data engineering, architecture, analytics, governance, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Management: Manage the delivery of the enterprise data program effectively.
• Stakeholder Management: Engage with senior business stakeholders, data owners, compliance teams, and technology leads to align expectations and manage priorities. Facilitate steering committee meetings and executive reporting.
• Financial & Vendor Management: Track program financials, manage vendor contracts, and coordinate deliveries from external providers.
• Compliance & Governance: Ensure alignment with data privacy laws and internal audit policies, while facilitating documentation across the data lifecycle.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure Data Lake, ADF, Databricks, Snowflake).
• Familiarity with data governance and master data management tools (e.g., Collibra, Purview).
• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or SAFe delivery models.
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps, MS Project, and PowerPoint for reporting.

About Virtusa: Join a fast-growing IT Services company in the Middle East, working on leading Digital Transformation programs across various industries including Banking and Financial Services, Travel, Telecom, and Enterprises. Virtusa prides itself on teamwork, quality of life, and professional development, providing exciting projects and opportunities while working with state-of-the-art technologies.

Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: Hybrid, Full-time
Language Requirements: Not specified.