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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-scale Data Migration and Modernisation programmes, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, governance, and compliance. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive operational excellence in complex environments.
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Data Migration ManagementStakeholder EngagementCloud Migration InitiativesData GovernanceProgramme Management
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Hard Skills
Data MigrationData ModernisationCloud MigrationData ArchitectureData QualityPythonSQLETL/ELT FrameworksDBTBigQuery
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationMentoringCommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Google Cloud PlatformDataflowComposer/Airflow
Industry Keywords
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceRegulatory ComplianceRisk Management
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAirflowBigQueryCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as the primary engagement lead
- Build and maintain relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders
- Serve as trusted advisor for programme strategy, delivery approach, risk mitigation, and transformation roadmap
- Facilitate executive governance meetings, steering committees, and stakeholder reviews
- Drive customer satisfaction and identify account growth and value realization opportunities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale data migration and modernisation programmes
- Manage a multidisciplinary team of approximately 40 onsite and offshore resources
- Ensure delivery milestones, schedules, budgets, and quality objectives are achieved
- Establish programme governance, reporting frameworks, KPIs, and risk management processes
- Coordinate with business, architecture, engineering, testing, DevOps, and operational teams
- Drive migration of legacy data assets and reporting platforms to modern cloud ecosystems
- Oversee migration planning, data validation, reconciliation, testing, and cutover activities
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and data governance requirements
- Provide leadership in data architecture, data quality, and transformation strategy
- Manage programme budgets, forecasts, resource planning, and utilization
- Track and report financial performance, risks, and delivery health
- Support contract management, change requests, and scope management
- Ensure effective offshore-onshore collaboration and productivity
- Lead, mentor, and develop delivery managers, architects, and engineering teams
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance delivery culture
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence
Requirements
What you’ll need- 16+ years of overall IT experience
- At least 5+ years in client-facing engagement or programme management roles
- Proven experience managing large-scale Data Migration and Data Modernisation programmes
- Experience leading delivery teams of 30+ resources across global locations
- Strong experience working with banking, financial services, or insurance organizations
- Demonstrated success managing complex stakeholder environments and executive-level interactions
- Experience with cloud migration initiatives and enterprise data platforms
- Experience leading SAS Modernisation or SAS-to-Cloud Migration programmes (preferred)
- Experience with migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (preferred)
- Familiarity with DBT, BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer/Airflow, Python, SQL, and ETL/ELT frameworks
- Experience in banking environments, particularly risk, finance, regulatory, or customer data domains (preferred)
- Understanding of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and regulatory compliance
- Must already be eligible to work in the United Kingdom
- Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary with a generous bonus
- Private healthcare
- Critical illness life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
- Income protection insurance
- Rewarding pension
- Cashback and discounts through financial well-being solutions and cash back cards
- Cycle Scheme discounts on bikes and cycling accessories
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Online courses, seminars, and workshops
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Equal opportunity and diversity commitment
