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Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Remote

London, United kingdom

£ 75 /hour

Freelance

17-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Technical Project Manager – Data Projects
Remote (UK-based)
Outside IR35 Contract
3–6 Months Initially (Likely Extensions)
£550–£600 per day
Start – 5th May 2025

A Technical Project Manager is needed to lead the delivery of business-critical data programmes for one of the largest manufacturers in Britain.

From Data Platforming and Master Data Management to Analytics, Data Migration, and Data Strategy – this is a role that requires both technical understanding and polished stakeholder management.

Key responsibilities include:

Act as the key point of contact between technical teams and business stakeholders
Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, building trust and ensuring alignment on priorities
Translate complex data topics into clear, business-relevant language
rack and report on project progress, risks, and KPIs
Chair project steering meetings and provide project updates to execs or sponsors
Ensure documentation and compliance with governance standards
Apply Agile principles (e.g., Scrum or Kanban), where appropriate
Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and demos
Manage product backlogs and prioritisation with Product Owners or Business SMEs
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and issues
Implement mitigation plans and escalate when necessary

Key experience required:

BPSS Eligibility - You must be a UK national or have the legal right to work in the UK / Resident in the UK for the last 3 years minimum.
Proven track record managing and delivering data projects end-to-end
Strong understanding of data technologies and architectures including:
Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
Lakehouse architecture (Databricks, Snowflake)
Experience working with Agile methodologies
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Calm, composed, and trusted presence – able to bring structure and clarity to ambiguity
Appreciation for data value and data strategy

We're ideally looking for someone who can bring balance and authority to the role – a clear communicator, calm under pressure, and able to influence at all levels.

To be considered, please send your CV to cv@primus-connect.com

About the Company

Primus Connect: Connecting Top-Tier Databricks Talent with Dynamic Businesses. At Primus Connect, our mission is clear: to connect top-tier Databricks talent with dynamic businesses across the UK, Europe, and the US. With a proven track record of high performance and a profound understanding of the Databricks market, we bridge the gap between the market's top-tier Databricks talent and forward-thinking businesses. Our goal is to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and create opportunities for both data professionals and... Know more