Data Delivery Manager

As a
Data Delivery Manager
you will leverage your data-driven mindset and your passion for people in a multi-faceted role. You will be bringing delivery expertise and theoretical knowledge from Data and Analytics domain, working alongside globally renowned, award-winning development and technology teams who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

You will play a key role in building strong business/technology relationships, taking a hands-on approach to define and deliver a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution delivery on the assigned account(s)
• Assure governance of processes in delivery management and production as per selected delivery model
• For the top management and client - act as a single point of responsibility over any delivery-related matters, including escalations, upsells, ramp-downs, etc
• Take responsibility for resources needed for delivery - assure sound skills and seniority staffing according to the delivery roadmap
• Accountable for the technical leadership regarding the delivery. Ensure a sound and future-proof architecture is planned and the implementation meets the technical quality standards
• Coordinate between multiple disciplines and stakeholders
• Establish and manage long-term partnerships with the client(s); address clients' issues, identify and manage engagement risks
• Coordinate the preparation of client proposals and statements of work
• Ensure that projects are delivered in line with EPAM processes and methodologies;
• Make sure that the client executes their responsibilities on the engagements
• Build up delivery plan along with estimations on timeframes, quality and quantity of resources required to successfully deliver projects
• Establish a strategy of continuous delivery risk management that enables proactive decisions and actions throughout the delivery life cycle
• Support sales activities: participate in the bid process, and provide technical and management expertise to win bids
• Ensure EPAM delivery standards while bringing to life the best products for our clients
• Manage your team via KPIs around delivery, local Data Practice growth and technology proficiency

Requirements

• Practical experience in delivering projects in Data and Analytics, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, LLM.
• Knowledge of corresponding technological solutions and industry best practices
• Good understanding of data engineering challenges and proven experience with data platform engineering (batch and streaming, ingestion, storage, processing, management, integration, consumption)
• Familiar with multiple Data & Analytics technology stacks
• Aware of various Data & Analytics tools and techniques (e.g. Python, data mining, predictive analytics, machine learning, data modeling, etc.)
• Experience with data visualization, aware of various tools and technologies
• Understanding of data-related security challenges
• Experience with one or more leading cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP); leading role in on-prem to cloud migration projects
• Experience executing from ground-up solutions
• A thorough understanding of how to plan, resource, and deliver large-scale technical projects
• Knowledge of software development/Product lifecycle methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• High degree of comfort to present both to large and small audiences
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-moving environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work with diverse personality types
• Excellent business communication skills

We offer

• For your comfortable work:
• Remote and hybrid work opportunities
• Option to work from our centrally located office in Athens
• Corporate laptop provided
• Option to work on your own device
• Private health insurance
• Meal vouchers / restaurant tickets
• My Benefit card (264€/year)
• Monthly public transportation card
• For your growth:
• Global and diverse client portfolio, large-scale projects, and trendy technologies
• Diverse multicultural, multi-functional, and multilingual work environment
• Opportunity to contribute to internal and open-source products
• Outstanding career development opportunities with a transparent career path and a roadmap to accelerate your journey
• Possibility to create a Personal Development Plan from the first day in the company
• Numerous opportunities for self-development: hard & soft skills internal training courses, mentoring programs, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, external e-Libraries
• Certification opportunities
• Knowledge-sharing with colleagues from EPAM's global tech and non-technical communities
• Language courses

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 61,700 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.