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Project Manager - Data Migration and Analytics

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Summary

12-month (extendable) contract Project Manager in Surry Hills, Sydney (hybrid), leading the data, migration and analytics streams of a subscriptions transformation at a major Australian media organisation — migrating millions of customer, subscription and billing records from legacy systems to a modern subscription platform. Pays AUD 900–1000/day + super.

Salary: AUD 900 - 1000 per day

Project Manager – Data Migration & Analytics

Surry Hills | Hybrid working | Initial 12-month contract | Up to $1,000 per day + Super

Three key selling points

  • Lead data migration and analytics delivery across a major subscriptions transformation.
  • Initial 12-month contract, with potential extension across an 18–24-month program.
  • Consolidate data across multiple mastheads and migrate to a modern subscription platform.


The opportunity

The Onset is partnering with a leading Australian media organisation to recruit a Project Manager for a significant transformation of its subscription platforms.
The program will consolidate data across multiple mastheads and transition millions of customer and subscription records from legacy systems into a modern, scalable subscription ecosystem.
You’ll own the delivery of the data, migration and analytics streams, working closely with technology teams, data specialists, architects, business stakeholders and external vendors.
This is an initial 12-month contract within a program expected to run for 18–24 months, potentially longer. Extensions will depend on program progress and business requirements.


What you’ll be doing


  • Own delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, budgets and risk management across the data, migration and analytics streams.
  • Coordinate the migration of customer, subscription, billing, product and entitlement data from legacy platforms.
  • Drive data profiling, mapping, quality checks and reconciliation to support successful migration waves.
  • Coordinate reporting and analytics requirements, delivery and validation.
  • Lead migration readiness, testing, rehearsals, cutover planning and post-launch hypercare.
  • Bring internal teams and vendors together to resolve dependencies and maintain delivery momentum.
  • Give senior stakeholders clear visibility of progress, risks, trade-offs and decisions.

What you’ll bring


You’re an experienced Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex data migrations and technology change in large enterprise environments. You can engage confidently with technical specialists while keeping business stakeholders aligned on priorities and outcomes.Your experience will include:

  • Delivering data migration initiatives from planning through testing, cutover and operational transition.
  • Managing reporting and analytics delivery alongside broader technology change.
  • Working with data mapping, quality, reconciliation and governance requirements.
  • Coordinating cross-functional teams and external vendors across complex legacy and future-state systems.
  • Managing delivery risks, competing priorities and senior stakeholder expectations.
  • Experience with subscription, customer or billing platforms would be particularly relevant.

Why consider this role?


You’ll take ownership of a critical part of a major transformation, with the scale and complexity to put your delivery experience to work.


Apply now


Apply with your CV, highlighting your experience delivering data migration and analytics projects. For a confidential discussion, contact Mike Clarke at The Onset.





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