Senior Project Manager

Team Sparq is committed to creating high-quality tech careers while helping clients accelerate their digital transformation journey. We are committed to being an inclusive workplace, maintaining a culture of equitable, diverse employment and advancement company-wide.

This opportunity will be in a hybrid work environment on our client site

C2C is not available

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Why you will enjoy Mondays again:

• Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues in a fun, creative environment
• Progressive career journey and opportunity for advancement
• Continuous development through training, mentorship and certification programs
• Exposure to modern technologies across various industries in an agile environment
• Hybrid work environment on client site
• Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
• Robust benefits package, matching 401(k) plan, and substantial PTO
• Tuition reimbursement

A Day in the Life:

• Data Governance Roadmapping
• • Translate the corporate data governance strategy into a clear project vision, detailed roadmap, and communicated priorities—aligning with enterprise architecture, compliance, and business objectives.
  • Monitor progress against governance KPIs and objectives, and report status to stakeholders.
• Policy & Process Development
• • Design, document, and roll out data governance policies, standards, and procedures for key applications and platforms.
  • Define data classification schemes, ownership models, and lifecycle management practices that meet regulatory and industry requirements.
• Data Quality Oversight
• • Establish data quality metrics and monitoring mechanisms; identify integrity concerns early in the system build.
  • Partner with product owners to pinpoint root causes of data issues and drive corrective initiatives.
• Program & Change Management
• • Lead cross-functional teams through governance initiatives, managing scope, schedule, risks, and interdependencies across multiple workstreams.
  • Facilitate regular governance meetings and workshops to drive user adoption, deliver training materials, and foster data literacy.
• Governance Reporting & Audits
• • Implement oversight mechanisms—regular reviews, audits, and dashboards—to assess policy compliance and control effectiveness.
  • Prepare executive-level reports on governance metrics, audit findings, and improvement opportunities.
• Metadata Management
• • Capture and maintain metadata—lineage, definitions, and dependencies—through data dictionaries, glossaries, and catalog tools.
  • Promote metadata standards and best practices across teams to ensure discoverability and consistency.

What it takes:

• 10+ years in data governance, enterprise data management, or information architecture.
• 5+ years in program or project management, leading cross-functional initiatives in large, matrixed environments.
• Hands-on with enterprise specification management or PLM platforms.
• Experience with Smartsheets and data governance tools (e.g. Collibra).
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence is a plus.
• Ability to define governance vision, translate strategy into actionable roadmaps, and track against KPIs.
• Strong data-driven decision-making, with experience in metrics development and performance reporting.
• Skilled at building consensus among diverse stakeholders and driving change management.
• Excellent facilitation, training, and present