Data/ETL Engineer

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The

Delivery Management Data Steward will own PMO operational data quality,

reporting governance, and stewardship across Delivery Management tools and

processes. This role requires a technically strong professional who can

translate business and reporting needs into practical data controls,

dashboards, automated solutions, and sustainable governance practices.

The

ideal candidate combines deep PMO operations knowledge with hands-on

technical, analytical, and stakeholder-management capabilities. The

individual will partner with Project Managers, Portfolio Managers, Delivery

Leaders, and PMO Governance and Tools teams to improve data accuracy, enforce

standards, manage exceptions, and deliver actionable insights.

Key

Responsibilities

Data

Governance and Stewardship

Establish, document, and maintain data standards, definitions, business

rules, and governance controls across Delivery Management tools.

Monitor data quality and integrity, identify gaps or inconsistencies, and

coordinate timely remediation.

Perform recurring audits to validate reporting accuracy, completeness, and

compliance with established standards.

Define and operate structured exception-management processes, including issue

tracking, root-cause analysis, escalation, and closure.

Promote consistent data ownership and accountability across project and

portfolio teams. Reporting, Analytics, and Automation

Develop, maintain, and enhance operational and executive dashboards,

scorecards, and recurring reports.

Create portfolio, project, resource, demand, and KPI reporting using advanced

Excel and available enterprise reporting tools.

Analyze trends and convert complex data into clear insights, risks, and

recommendations for leadership.

Automate repeatable data preparation, validation, reconciliation, and

reporting activities where practical.

Partner with stakeholders to translate reporting needs into technically sound

and scalable solutions.

Tool

Administration and Technical Enablement

Support and optimize Delivery Management platforms such as Planview, Agility,

JIRA, and Monday.com.

Understand data structures, integrations, workflow dependencies, and

reporting outputs across the tool ecosystem.

Configure or support queries, extracts, data transformations, validations,

and reporting logic.

Partner with the PMO Governance and Tools team on enhancements, integrations,

automation, and process improvements.

Provide guidance to users on data-entry standards, tool usage, reporting

practices, and issue resolution.

Stakeholder

Management and Facilitation

Facilitate working sessions to resolve data issues, clarify requirements, and

drive adoption of governance standards.

Collaborate effectively across business, delivery, product, and technology

teams in a matrixed environment.

Communicate complex data and technical topics in a clear, concise manner for

both operational and leadership audiences.

Manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and

strong customer service.

Required

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science,

Engineering, Analytics, or a related field.

8-10 years of relevant experience in PMO operations, portfolio governance,

enterprise reporting, data management, business analysis, or related

functions.

Strong technical aptitude with hands-on experience working with complex

datasets, reporting logic, data validation, and automation.

Advanced Microsoft Excel expertise, including complex formulas, pivot tables,

lookups, data modeling, Power Query, reconciliation, and dashboard

development.

Strong understanding of project, program, portfolio, and demand-management

practices.

Experience defining and enforcing data standards, controls, audit processes,

and exception-management procedures.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, documentation, and

stakeholder-management skills.

Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver accurate outputs

in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Preferred

Qualifications

Hands-on experience with one or more of the following platforms: Planview,

Agility, JIRA, or Monday.com.

Experience supporting PMO governance, portfolio reporting, resource

management, or demand-management functions.

Experience with Power BI, SQL, APIs, scripting, or other reporting and

data-integration technologies.

Familiarity with data quality frameworks, master-data concepts, audit

controls, or compliance reporting.

Java knowledge is a plus but is not required.

Experience working in a large, matrixed, global organization.

Core

Competencies

Data governance and stewardship

• Technical problem-solving
  
  

Reporting and analytics

• Advanced Excel
  
  

PMO and portfolio operations

Audit and exception management

Tool and process optimization

Stakeholder facilitation

Executive communication

Continuous improvement

Success

Measures

Improved accuracy, completeness, and consistency of Delivery Management data

and reporting.

Reduced reporting defects, unresolved exceptions, and recurring data-quality

issues.

Consistent adoption of governance standards and tool practices across teams.

More efficient reporting through standardization, automation, and reusable

solutions.

Timely, reliable, and actionable insights that support leadership

decision-making.