Senior Project Manager

Kagool is a fast-growing global IT consultancy specialising in data, analytics, cloud and digital transformation. We help organisations modernise complex data landscapes, migrate legacy platforms to the cloud and build scalable data and analytics solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.

Our teams bring together technical, functional and industry expertise to solve complex transformation challenges for customers across multiple geographies. We provide a collaborative, flexible and supportive working environment where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and grow their careers.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead cloud data migration and modernisation programmes.

• Power BI
• Data Migration / Data Modernisation programmes
• Data Engineering and Analytics delivery

We are particularly interested in candidates who have managed projects involving:

Preference will be given to candidates who have:

• Delivered new Power BI analytical use cases using SAP data
• Managed data ingestion and transformation pipelines
• Worked with Medallion Architecture – Bronze, Silver and Gold
• Managed migration/decommissioning of SAP BW, BO or BODS
• AZ-900 certification or other relevant Azure certifications

This is not a generic Cloud, Infrastructure, Data Centre or Service Delivery PM role
. Candidates should have actual Data & Analytics project-delivery experience.

• Own Data & Analytics projects from initiation through go-live and hypercare
• Manage Azure, Databricks, Data Engineering and Power BI work streams
• Lead distributed teams of architects, engineers, BI developers, QA and business stakeholders
• Manage scope, plans, milestones, RAID, dependencies and project governance
• Lead client status meetings, Steer Cos and escalations
• Manage SOWs, commercials, effort tracking and Change Requests
• Coordinate data migration, reconciliation, SIT, UAT, cutover and production readiness
• Identify delivery risks early and drive recovery plans

• 8+ years of Project / Programme Management experience
• Strong practical project exposure to Azure, Databricks and Power BI
• Understanding of data ingestion, pipelines, transformations, data modelling and reconciliation
• Experience managing Data Engineers, Architects and BI teams
• Strong client-facing, governance and stakeholder-management experience
• Experience with SOWs, commercials and project financials
• Experience working with global / distributed teams
• Agile / Waterfall / Hybrid delivery experience

• SAP BW / BO / BODS migration experience
• AZ-900 / Databricks certifications
• RFP, proposal and pre-sales experience

A career at Kagool will give you a path towards progression and opportunities, with the current rate of growth we at Kagool have dedicated time towards individual growth, recognizing individual contributions, filling the team with a strong sense of purpose along with providing a fun, flexible and friendly work environment.