Data Operations Project Lead

What's the role?

This position is responsible for managing ‘project execution teams’ executing geo-coding related activities that address both regional and global production requirements at a large-scale production center. Each projects-team may consist of appropriately 12 to 24 people.

This role is under the general direction of a Production Manager and is responsible for project management of multiple projects to achieve delivery, quality, cost, and speed targets.

Requirements:

• Manages daily execution of production projects and ensures timely delivery with required quality and ensures

  effective monitoring and control, for readiness and execution• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and project tracking/reporting to

  effectively manage each project.• Works with concerned functional groups globally to prioritize project execution, delivery planning, and

  source/resource availability; and for timely resolutions of issues• Provides technical and analytical guidance to production teams and ensures employee involvement in all

  quality processes and required trainings/updates to project processes and specifications• Identify, analyze, communicate and solve problems related to projects, processes and staffing and ensure

  timely escalations/mitigations• Ensure adherence to management processes, quality standards and project specifications; and foster a

  culture of quality and performance.• Ensure timely and appropriate employee performance planning and evaluation• Identify actions/opportunities for continual improvements; and support positive change management with

  initiative

Who are you?

Criteria:

• Any Graduates (Engineering or Computer Science or any other technical related discipline preferred).”• Additional qualifications/certifications in management preferable• Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience with 2+ years’ experience in project / people management• Combination of educational qualification and work experience can be considered for equivalence• Good Project Management experience required. Preferred certifications in Project/Agile/Business Operations Management (e.g., PMP) will be an added advantage. • Good interpersonal communication skills, including presentation, written and verbal.• Good people management and coaching skills.• Proven understanding of technology and work process flows• Good analytical and problem solving skills• Advanced computer skills and excellent knowledge of business software applications such as MS Project/Open Workbench and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).• Ability to collaborate with internal/external groups for effective problem resolution• Good Process oriented skills with self-initiative to drive continual improvements

HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.