Description:
As a Sr. Technical Program Manager in the Enterprise Data Services Program, you'll work closely with the Engineering team on the technical execution and drive communications with cross-functional stakeholder groups. In addition, you'll be responsible for coordinating the launch of a series of projects from build to delivery.
As our Sr. Technical Program Manager, you will:
- Be the end-to-end leader in charge of the program, from shaping the approach to achieving the desired outcomes through delivery.
- Influence, activate, and orchestrate across teams to build alignment and drive results.
- Provide program and project management expertise to complex initiatives, understanding interdependencies between process, technology, and people needs.
- Identify and schedule project deliverables and milestones and ensure project goals align with business objectives.
- Seek opportunities to bring about ongoing improvement and simplification in processes, improving efficiency and effectiveness.
- Track and manage priorities and committed actions to drive progress and provide actionable insights.
- Have a proven track record of managing complex technical efforts and complex technical roll-out in a highly cross-functional environment.
- Have excellent written and oral business communication and people skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Timely communicate project status, risks, blockers, and mitigation plans to different audiences (project cross-functional team/ leadership)
- Be detail-oriented and able to understand the bigger picture by using your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to prioritize and manage blocking issues.
These duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
We know experience comes in many forms and that many skills are transferable. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, consider applying. Diversity has made us the entrepreneurial and innovative company that we are today.
Requirements:
- Minimum 8 years of technical project or program management experience
- Program/project management certifications or qualifications with proven ability to deliver complex programs.
- Strong understanding of Azure Cloud, Spark/ Kafka, Power BI / Tableau, Python/Databricks is a plus.
- Experience in Agile project execution and delivery.
- Experience in delivering data analytics initiatives.
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is strongly preferred.
- Technical background and solid foundation in software engineering principles and architecture design.
- Proven ability to create effective relationships, listen, influence, and collaborate at all organizational levels.
- Ability to inspire confidence in senior leaders and motivate team members.
- Excellent communication skills, including high-quality written communication and the ability to articulate complex information in a simple way.