Data Analytics Project Manager

Employment Overview
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Function: Program / Project Management
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do

* Oversee end-to-end delivery of data analytics projects, ensuring timely and high-quality implementation
* Define project plans, milestones, and deliverables aligned with business objectives
* Work closely with engineers, analysts, and business teams to develop data-driven solutions
* Manage integration of data sources and ETL processes using tools such as Informatica or Talend
* Ensure robust database management across SQL and NoSQL environments
* Implement advanced analytics techniques, including predictive modeling and machine learning
* Drive visualization initiatives using platforms like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
* Ensure adherence to data security and compliance regulations, including GDPR and CCPA
* Prepare status reports and communicate progress to senior stakeholders

Ideal Profile

* Proven experience in technical project delivery within data analytics or big data environments
* Familiarity with big data tools (Hadoop, Spark) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
* Knowledge of data lifecycle management, analytics techniques, and visualization tools
* Strong leadership and communication skills for managing cross-functional teams
* Understanding of ETL processes and integration frameworks
* Awareness of data governance and cybersecurity best practices

Preferred Certifications

* PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified Scrum Master
* AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty or Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate
* Google Data Analytics Certification or equivalent
* CBAP or PMI-PBA for business analysis expertise