Sr. Data Project Manager; On-Site

Sr. Data Project Manager (On-Site)

Job Level: W2T Consultant

Job Location:

Onsite in Louisville, KY

Travel Expectations: 0%

Job Classification:
Temporary (W2T)

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The Data Project Manager is a senior, business aligned delivery leader responsible for planning, coordinating, and driving execution across our clients enterprise data initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of business stakeholders, IT/data engineering, governance, and external partners, ensuring that data platform modernization, analytics delivery, and governance initiatives move from roadmap to realized value.

Our client is executing a multiyear data transformation that includes:

• Cloud Data Platform modernization
• Migration from legacy/mainframe and ADW environments
• Reporting and analytics rationalization (Power BI, operational reporting)
• Data governance operating model redesign
• Business led use case delivery across policy, billing, claims, finance, and regulatory reporting
• These initiatives require strong orchestration, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment—not just technical delivery.

• Own day to day delivery of data initiatives across the our clients Data Roadmap, including platform modernization, reporting rationalization, and governance work streams.
• Translate roadmap themes and initiatives into executable project plans, milestones, dependencies, and resourcing needs.
• Act as the primary delivery lead coordinating internal teams and external partners

• Serve as the business side counterpart to solution and data architects, ensuring business needs are clearly articulated, prioritized, and validated.
• Partner closely with business leaders across policy, billing, claims, finance, and regulatory reporting to shape requirements and manage expectations.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear business impacts and tradeoffs.

• Manage intake, evaluation, and prioritization of new data requests ensuring alignment with the enterprise data strategy.
• Help leadership make informed tradeoff decisions when initiatives compete for limited capacity.
• Prevent roadmap dilution by aligning work to agreed upon strategic outcomes.

• 8+ years of experience in program/project management, with significant exposure to data, analytics, or platform initiatives
• Proven experience leading enterprise, cross functional data programs(cloud data platforms, reporting modernization, governance)
• Experience working in complex, regulated, or legacy heavy environments (e.g., insurance, financial services)

• Strong generalist mindset: equally comfortable with business strategy, delivery mechanics, and technical conversations
• Deep understanding of data lifecycle concepts(ingestion, modeling, reporting, governance, quality)
• Agile/Scrum fluency combined with pragmatic program management discipline
• High emotional intelligence; able to influence without authority and navigate organizational complexity

We proudly offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive and well-rounded benefits package for full-time employees that have been designed to nourish your well-being, such as health coverage, wellness programs, 401K company match, self-managed PTO, and other unique incentives that celebrate your accomplishments.

• Remote and Hybrid Work
• Time Off When You Need It
• Benefits That Flex
• Professional Development

While benefits eligibility may vary for roles that are not full-time, we provide unique opportunities for growth, skill development, and more. Regardless of your role, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where every team member contributes to our shared success.

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