Data Delivery Manager
Colombia
We are seeking an experienced Data Delivery Manager to join our team and oversee the delivery of high-quality, data-driven solutions.
In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams, align technical initiatives with business objectives, and drive the implementation of comprehensive data strategies. The ideal candidate has a strong background in managing data projects, excellent leadership skills, and a dedication to improving workflows and processes. You will play a key role in enabling seamless project execution, fostering collaboration, and upholding data accuracy and consistency.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the full lifecycle of data projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timely delivery
- Coordinate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure clarity on shared goals and priorities
- Identify potential risks and implement corrective measures to meet project milestones
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines and resource requirements
- Advocate best practices in data management and delivery processes across teams
- Establish and maintain data accuracy, reliability, and consistency throughout all phases
- Collect data requirements from stakeholders and translate them into actionable deliverables
- Ensure alignment and understanding between technical teams and business stakeholders through clear communication
- Optimize workflows to improve efficiency and scalability in executing data projects
- Evaluate project performance and provide regular status updates to leadership and stakeholders
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience managing delivery projects with a focus on data
- Minimum of 2 years in leadership roles managing teams of 5 or more, such as Architect, Manager, or Product Owner, with evidence of strong leadership capabilities
- Participation in at least two complete project lifecycles or involvement in multiple projects across different development phases
- Extensive background in planning, managing, and monitoring data delivery for complex projects
- Strong capability to implement data strategies that align with organizational objectives and enhance decision-making
- Skills in data profiling, including recognizing patterns, resolving data quality issues, and optimizing data usage
- Advanced communication skills in English, both written and spoken, at a C1 level or higher
Nice to have
- Qualifications in delivery management methodologies, such as PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certifications
- Expertise in utilizing state-of-the-art data platforms and tools to improve delivery outcomes
- Understanding of Agile methodologies for successfully managing data-centered projects
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn