Data Platform Transformation Manager

Data Platform Transformation Manager

We are currently looking for an experienced Data Platform Transformation Manager to join a large international transformation program focused on building a modern data & analytics ecosystem across multiple European markets.

The role is part of a strategic initiative aimed at creating a unified enterprise data platform supporting operational, analytical, and regulatory processes within a large financial organization.

Client

Our client is an international organization operating in the financial sector, currently undergoing a major technological transformation focused on modern big data platforms and advanced analytics capabilities.

The organization operates across several European markets and is investing heavily in building a scalable, cloud-ready data ecosystem that will serve as the foundation for future data-driven initiatives.

Role Overview

The Data Platform Transformation Manager will play a key role in coordinating the implementation and rollout of a group-wide data platform across multiple countries.

The position sits within the E2E Steering Tribe and focuses on ensuring that the platform is delivered consistently across markets while addressing local business and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Implementation Coordination

• Coordinate the rollout of the Data Platform across multiple countries: Poland, Italy, Spain, and Romania.

• Ensure alignment between central architecture and local market requirements.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with the Product Owner, Chapter Leader, local teams, and external vendors.

• Act as a coordination point between central program leadership and local delivery teams.

Program & Delivery Oversight

• Monitor delivery progress across workstreams.

• Identify and manage project risks and dependencies.

Governance & Standards

• Build and maintain governance structures for the data platform.

• Ensure compliance with enterprise standards related to security, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Operational Continuity

• Ensure operational stability of delivered solutions.

• Support the transition from implementation to operational use across markets.

Required Experience

• Experience in large-scale Data Platform implementation projects

• Strong understanding of Data Platform architecture and ecosystem design

• Experience with modern big data environments such as Databricks

• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices

• Experience in technology transformation programs

• Ability to identify and manage project risks and dependencies

Key Competencies

• Strong coordination and organizational skills

• Experience working in international and multi-stakeholder environments

• Ability to align local and central teams within complex transformation initiatives

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• English proficiency at minimum B2+ (fluent communication required)

Engagement Details

• Role: Data Platform Transformation Manager

• Rate: 130-150 PLN/h

• Start: ASAP

• Duration: 1–2 years

• Work model: Mostly remote

• Location: Occasional visits to the Wrocław office + potential business trips (Spain, Italy, Romania)