Technical Program Manager

About This Role

Lead and coordinate technical projects across data engineering, data modeling, and data warehousing environments, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality technical solutions and managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end technical projects related to data platforms, ETL processes, data migrations, and system integrations
• Oversee data warehousing, data lake, and big data platform projects in multi-data-center and cloud-based environments
• Ensure the design, development, and implementation of data models, ETL pipelines, and database systems meet business requirements
• Manage project scope, timelines, risks, and budgets while ensuring timely project delivery and maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and address technical challenges
• Lead project planning sessions, develop detailed project plans, and monitor progress for timely delivery
• Facilitate regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project milestones, issues, and resolutions
• Implement best practices for data governance, metadata management, and data security across projects
• Troubleshoot project-level technical issues and provide guidance to resolve complex data, ETL, and system-related challenges
• Drive continuous improvement efforts in project management processes, technical architecture, and team collaboration

Requirements

• 7+ years experience managing technical projects in data engineering, modeling, or warehousing
• Strong hands-on technical background with expertise in RDBMS, NoSQL, data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL processes
• Experience with data platform migrations, including on-premise to cloud solutions (AWS Redshift, Snowflake)
• Proven experience with metadata management, data modeling tools (Erwin, ER Studio), and database design principles
• Proficiency in performance tuning for data pipelines, databases, and application queries
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall)
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot data platforms, ETL pipelines, and SQL/PL-SQL scripts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to convey technical information

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in managing technical projects within data engineering, data modeling, or data warehousing environments

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS Cloud for data management and migration
• Relevant certifications in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) or technical certifications in data platforms or ETL tools
• Ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders

Skills

* Required skills