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Senior Data Project Lead – SSOT (GCP) – Remote in Hyderabad Company: Insight Global (on behalf of our client)Location: Remote - must be able to go onsite in Hyderabad for background screening Start Date: ImmediateAvailability: Must be able to start within 2–3 weeks or soonerNotice Period: ASAP hire — only apply if you can start within 2 weeks of offerInterview Process: Priority for candidates who message on LinkedIn with their resumeIMMEDIATE JOINERS ONLYSenior Data Project Lead – SSOT (GCP)We’re looking for a value-driven data project leader to help drive and coordinate critical initiatives for our global Single Source of Truth (SSOT) team. This role sits at the center of multiple high-impact data programs as we consolidate and modernize our global data ecosystem in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).You’ll lead execution across several concurrent data initiatives, ensuring work is clearly tracked, dependencies are visible, and delivery stays aligned with business outcomes. This role prioritizes data integrity, transparency, and business impact over rigid methodology.What You’ll Be Working OnLeading key decommissioning and consolidation efforts as we bring global data into our GCP data lakeSupporting a large-scale migration of existing data into a new GCP projectCoordinating a company-wide CDC initiative to standardize change data capture processesManaging ingestion of 700+ files from Impulse, core SAP data, and multiple marketing data sourcesEnsuring data from diverse systems is connected in ways that drive real business valueWhat You’ll DoLead 2–3 high-priority data projects from planning through delivery, ensuring alignment with broader business objectivesOwn Jira execution for assigned projects, ensuring work is accurately captured, capacity is reflected correctly, and milestones are trackedRun daily execution calls, surface risks early, and escalate blockers immediately when neededMaintain clear, reliable dashboards that reflect project health, capacity, and delivery progressAct as the connective layer between data engineers, technical teams, and business stakeholders by translating technical work into business-relevant outcomesFoster an inclusive team environment by actively encouraging participation and diverse technical perspectivesWhat We’re Looking ForStrong understanding of how data drives business value and why data integrity matters at scaleHands-on experience managing data-focused projects within a GCP environmentComfort working across complex data ecosystems with multiple source systems and dependenciesSolid understanding of data security principles and their importance in a global data platformAbility to dive into technical conversations, ask the right questions, and ensure teams are executing effectivelyAdvanced Jira experience, including work tracking, dependency management, blocker escalation, and capacity planningBackground in data-specific initiatives (data platforms, SSOT, migrations, governance, analytics foundations) rather than purely general Agile deliveryWhy This RoleThis is a highly visible role with real influence over how foundational data is delivered and trusted across the organization. If you enjoy bringing clarity to complex data programs, care deeply about execution quality, and want to drive measurable business impact, this role offers both ownership and scale.