Global Data Project Manager

MCC Label is a leading company in crafting premium labels for iconic brands, focusing on sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations. They are seeking a Global Data Project Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of multiple data and analytics projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and efficient delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Lead data and analytics projects using Agile techniques and methodologies
• Manage end-to-end delivery of global data warehouse and analytics initiatives using agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), ensuring iterative delivery and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, data architects, and engineering teams to define project scope, objectives, and success metrics
• Oversee the creation, prioritization, and maintenance of the product backlog in partnership with the product owner
• Facilitate requirement gathering, user story refinement, and acceptance criteria definition
• Organize and lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Track progress toward sprint goals and manage barriers to delivery
• Guide and motivate distributed project teams comprising data engineers, analysts, QA, and other specialists
• Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability
• Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks and issues
• Communicate status, dependencies, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders
• Champion agile best practices, process optimization, and innovation within the data and analytics organization
• Deliver regular project status updates, dashboards, and executive summaries to global stakeholders and leadership
• Support organizational readiness and adoption of new data solutions through effective change management and training initiatives
• Guide and assist internal and vendor development teams
• Assist in managing platform and delivery vendors
• Stay current with platform innovations and actively seek opportunities to adopt new features
• Model the Corporate Values (Integrity, Passion, Creativity, Perseverance and Achievement) and Principles

Requirements:

• 10 years experience in data and analytics delivery roles, with a minimum of 5 as project or program manager
• Experience with enterprise data warehouse development
• Demonstrated strong project management skills
• Dynamic communication skills
• Passion for data and analytics platforms and delivery
• Strong relationship building and collaboration skills
• Experience with modern data and analytics platforms, preferably Snowflake, Matillion and PowerBI
• Global Manufacturing or print industry experience
• University degree, preferably in Computer Science