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Position: Data Program Manager Location: PAN INDIA (Hybrid/Remote) Experience 8-15 Years We are seeking a seasoned Data Program Manager to own the Phoenix Data Workstream, a critical component of a multi year Oracle ERP, EPM, and finance transformation.

The role will act as the single point of accountability for planning, governance, delivery coordination, risk management, stakeholder engagement and vendor oversight, ensuring a controlled, governed data landscape that enables business transformation across Finance, Technology, Reporting, Architecture, Change, Oracle and KPMG teams.

Responsibilities

- Lead the Data Workstream across the full programme lifecycle, developing and maintaining an integrated workstream plan.
- Oversee end to end data migration strategy, sequencing, execution, and reconciliation, including cleansing, ETL and cut over activities.
- Establish and maintain Enterprise Data Management (EDM) as the single source of truth, driving master data governance and stewardship.
- Coordinate downstream reporting and analytics readiness, managing impacts of chart of accounts,



organisational structures and finance process redesign.
- Drive implementation of the Phoenix Data Strategy and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and ODP/Data Platform integration.
- Build and maintain robust relationships with executive sponsors, finance leaders, technology and architecture teams, Oracle, KPMG and downstream application owners.
- Manage delivery activities performed by KPMG and Oracle, challenging estimates and ensuring contractual deliverables meet quality standards.
- Maintain RAID logs, prepare governance packs for SteerCo/ExCo, and produce regular status, risk and issue reports.
- Track workstream budget, forecasts and financial commitments, ensuring alignment with programme financial controls.
- Facilitate workshops, design reviews and governance forums, escalating issues and decisions in a timely manner.

Qualifications

- 8+ years of project or programme management experience, preferably in large scale Oracle ERP transformations.
- Proven experience leading data migration workstreams and enterprise data governance initiatives.
- Strong understanding of finance transformation programmes and chart of accounts redesign.
- Demonstrated ability to manage global stakeholder groups and multi vendor environments.
- Experience working within complex, matrixed organisations and delivering against tight timelines.
- Oracle ERP Cloud delivery experience (highly desirable).
- Hands on experience with Oracle EDM and FCCS (highly desirable).
- Experience implementing ODP or enterprise data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric (highly desirable).
- Financial Services industry background (highly desirable).
- Excellent communication, negotiation and risk mitigation skills.

📌 Data Program Manager (India)
🏢 TalAstra HR Consultants Private
📍 India