Program Manager – Enterprise Data Initiatives
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Initial 6–12 Month Contract | Major Program Delivery | Hybrid WFH/Melbourne CBD
We’re working with a leading enterprise driving a portfolio of complex data initiatives across multiple business units. With delivery underway and strong technical capability in place, we’re seeking a seasoned Program Manager to provide structure, governance, and alignment across the broader data landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic oversight across multiple data projects and delivery squads
Establish program governance, SteerCo reporting cadence, and executive-level visibility
Surface key decisions, track RAIDDs, and maintain alignment across business and technical streams
Collaborate with technical experts (data engineers, BI leads, analysts, platform managers) to evaluate delivery options and trade-offs
Partner with business sponsors to clarify and prioritise requirements (supported by Business Analysts)
Pressure-test delivery timelines, mitigate risks, and ensure work is sequenced effectively
Oversee end-to-end delivery of data solutions: from requirement gathering through to cleansing, migration, transformation, and business enablement
Support uplift in data governance and data quality standards
What We’re Looking For:
Demonstrated experience managing complex data programs across large-scale organisations
Proven ability to lead multiple streams of work concurrently, balancing structure with agility
Strong communication and executive stakeholder engagement, including SteerCo reporting
Comfortable navigating both Agile and Waterfall environments
Experience breaking down the full data project lifecycle into actionable plans and dependencies
Experience working with offshore teams is a bonus
This is a high-impact, delivery-focused role where you’ll shape the direction of enterprise data capability uplift. If you’re a strategic and hands-on Program Manager who thrives in dynamic, multi-stream environments, we’d love to hear from you.
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