Senior Technical Project Manager, (Data Governance & Fluency)
Data & Analytics
Permanent - Full Time
Cardiff, GB, CF10 1FT London, GB, W1A 1AA Glasgow, GB, G511DA Newcastle-upon-Tyne, GB, NE991RN Salford, GB, M50 2QH
Job Closing Date: 20/11/2024
THE ROLE
Job Reference: 18299
Band: D
Salary: Up to £75,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience.
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Office Base is Glasgow / Newcastle / London / Salford / Cardiff. This is a hybrid role and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working.
We’re happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
Excellent career progression – the BBC offers great opportunities for employees to seek new challenges and work in different areas of the organisation.
Unrivalled training and development opportunities – our in-house Academy hosts a wide range of internal and external courses and certification.
Benefits - We offer a negotiable salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym.
The Data Operations team is a newly established capability with a comprehensive, Pan-BBC mandate. Their mission is to foster an agile mindset, implement effective ways of working, and drive operational excellence in data across the BBC. This critical role supports the execution of the BBC’s data strategy with a focus on innovation, integrity, and excellence.
Main Responsibilities
As a Senior Technical Project Manager formerly known as a Senior Data Operations Manager, you will be an Expert Individual Contributor reporting into our Data Operations Lead. You will be accountable for the planning, delivery and overall day-to-day coordination and management of a portfolio of workstreams that underpins our Pan-BBC Data Strategy.
Responsibilities include:
1. Lead delivery of various projects, PoC’s and initiatives around Generative AI, Intelligent Process Automation (IPA), Blockchain & other ‘Next Gen’ technologies.
2. Lead various initiatives across the Data Strategy portfolio, managing the end-to-end delivery process from project initiation to successful completion and transition to BAU support within the Data Value chain.
3. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, promoting transparency, collaboration, and innovation in outcome delivery.
4. Identify and manage project risks, dependencies, and impediments, implementing mitigation strategies to drive successful strategic outcomes.
5. Champion agile best practices, providing coaching and mentorship to teams and individuals.
Are you the right candidate
You would have experience in:
1. Leading the delivery of projects, programs, or products utilizing one or more Next Gen technologies.
2. Deep working knowledge of Agile methodologies.
3. Proven track record of leading, delivering, and scaling data initiatives within large-scale organisations.
4. Strong background in change management and leading multiple complex cross-functional teams.
About the BBC
The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants.
Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
DISCLAIMER
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance.
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