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LABUR ยท 2 days ago

Project Manager, Data

LABUR is partnering with a client to enhance their cloud data platform, aiming to modernize and scale their enterprise data environment. The Project Manager will lead key data-management initiatives, ensuring effective execution and cross-team alignment in a complex technical landscape.

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Responsibilities

Lead and oversee data management and data platform workstreams, including data integration, data quality, governance, testing, and platform enablement initiatives
Own delivery across internal teams and external vendors
Spearhead execution in accordance with defined architecture standards, delivery gates, and operating models
Ensure work is planned, sequenced, tracked, and delivered on time and within scope
Oversee end-to-end delivery of data initiatives from planning to execution to release
Lead and coordinate day-to-day activities across data engineering, data management, platform engineering, architecture, and BI teams
Oversee and manage vendor, deliverables, milestones, and dependencies
Turn high-level data strategy and architecture into actionable delivery plans
Closely track and follow up on risks, dependencies, and impediments across multiple data workstreams
Support and reiterate delivery gates, readiness reviews, and operational handoffs
Drive clarity around scope, ownership, timelines, and outcomes

Qualification

Data platform experienceCloud data platformsProject managementVendor managementAgile delivery modelsData management domainsModern data architecturesRegulated-industry experienceCommunication skillsTime managementCollaboration skillsPositive attitude

Required

6-8+ years of project or program management experience, with a strong focus on data, analytics, or platform initiatives
Demonstrated experience leading technical data delivery teams
Experience working with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, data warehouses, ETL/ELT tools)
Strong experience managing vendors and system integrators
Comfortable working in Jira/Confluence-based delivery environments
Ability to operate in a fast-moving, evolving data organization
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Superb time management and organizational skills
Ability to face off with a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders across levels
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
High EQ and a positive attitude

Preferred

Experience with data management domains is preferred
Familiarity with modern data architectures (data lake / warehouse, medallion patterns)
Regulated-industry experience is preferred
Exposure to Agile / hybrid delivery models in data organizations

Company

LABUR

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LABUR is an IT company which provides domain expertise at the intersection of business initiatives and technology.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Seth Burr
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
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