Data Migrations Expert

The role is for a major banking client focused on a large-scale platform migration and vendor replacement in the Hadoop / Cloudera domain. It is a long-term hybrid position based in Gdańsk or Warsaw.

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience with a proven track record leading large-scale platform migrations or vendor replacement projects in the Hadoop / Cloudera domain.
• Strong risk and issue management skills with a pragmatic approach to mitigation and escalation.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail; able to synthesise complex technical and business information into clear, actionable insights.
• Outstanding communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage stakeholders and drive follow-up actions.
• Demonstrated experience managing relationships with executive stakeholders and diverse delivery teams.
• Project ownership, proactivity and a positive, can-do attitude.

• Coordinate vendor change as the project manager, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders.
• Plan and manage delivery activities, including schedules, dependencies, resource allocation and risk mitigation.
• Manage project budget and financial forecasting to support transparent, accurate reporting.
• Monitor and report delivery progress and risks; proactively identify issues and escalate as needed to maintain predictable execution.
• Promote and uphold project management discipline and a strong delivery culture across the team.
• Organise and run project team meetings, maintain clear minutes and action tracking.
• Prepare and deliver progress reporting and Steering Committee (SteerCo) updates.