Data Project Manager

Your new companyJoin a leading public sector organisation in Glasgow at the forefront of data-driven transformation. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-impact team delivering complex programmes that shape public services and policy through the power of data.Your new roleAs a Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of strategic programmes focused on large and complex data sets. You'll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects that drive data innovation and operational efficiency. Working closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners, you'll ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organisational goals.What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience managing data-centric projects or programmes, ideally within the public sector or similarly complex environments
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and data lifecycle management
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to navigate and lead within a hybrid working environment
• Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile) is desirable

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000
• Hybrid working model
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, meaningful projects
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Flexible working options available

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