Data Project Manager

  • Posted15 October 2025
  • SalaryNegotiable
  • LocationNewcastle
  • Job type Contract
  • Discipline Data & Analytics
  • Reference90M0680530_1760521610

Job description

Data Project Manager

Leading government client (consulting through FinXL)

FinXL Professional Services is a leading IT consultancy that partners with clients to bridge the gap between business needs and technology capabilities. Since 2003, we've been delivering high-value ICT services across government, finance, telecommunications, and enterprise sectors.

Ready to take the next major step in your career? FinXL is seeking a Data Project Manager to lead a key data transformation engagement with a major government client. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive a landmark project from end-to-end. FinXL is also able to take over existing visas and provide sponsorship for consultants.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end delivery of the data migration program

  • Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and schedules

  • Oversee mobilisation, execution, and hypercare project phases

  • Manage project risks, including legacy data quality and compliance

  • Lead project governance forums and deliver stakeholder reporting

  • Coordinate a multi-disciplinary team to achieve outcomes

  • Ensure project scope, time, cost, and quality outcomes are met

Key Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in IT project management

  • Proven experience managing large-scale data migration or transformation projects

  • Experience within government or regulatory environments is preferred

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills

  • Excellent project planning, budgeting, and scheduling abilities

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly regarded

  • Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities

Why Join FinXL?

  • Lead a major business transformation program

  • Deliver a large-scale data migration project

  • Key role with a major government client

Next Steps

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via SEEK. Please note that due to the volume of responses, only shortlisted consultants will be contacted.