Role: Technical Program Manager Data Works
Location: BAY Area, CA, Austin, TX
Type: Open for C2C
Job Description:
Role Description
" Senior level T/PgM to work on specific Program within Data Works portfolio.
" Understand project requirements, drive scope discussions, prioritization with alignment of project priorities with program level goals
" Create project plans, partner with product managers/ BSAs and Engineers to effort estimations, dependencies
" Own and drive Backlog grooming, Sprint planning and stand up meetings for global teams ( US and India). Hold team members accountable and ensure timely delivery
" Communication: Prepare and send regular sprint updates and program updates to identified audience
" Proactively identify assumptions, dependencies, issues and risks. Drive discussions across the team to develop mitigation plan and implement
" Help the extended team(s) be effective by providing insights, plans, and processes to execute highly cross-functional projects at scale.
" Must have the ability and experience to start a brand new project and drive end to end delivery.
" In addition, the candidate should have the ability take project midstream and ensure successful delivery
" Must have experience in the key 3 to 4 data management domains, e.g. master data management, reference data, data warehousing, BI & Analytics, ETL and API development, metadata management, data security, reporting & analytics, data quality & analysis, etc.
" Hands on day to day program/project mgmt and ability to make progress in highly ambiguous problem space are musts.
" Excellent understanding of tech stack for data management and business intelligence
Responsibilities
" Work with Product and engineering teams to create & manage implementation plans including dependency mapping across multiple teams
" Manage multiple interdependent projects of moderate to high complexity and scope. Manage all aspects of program deliverables
" Lead planning for Agile Sprints and manage scrum teams for agile delivery
" Play a key role in improving operational efficiencies through system automation and process improvements.
Minimum Qualifications
" 8-10 years of project/product planning & implementation experience related to data management, identity & access management, application data security configuration
" This position requires a strong technical acumen, project management and communication skills.
" 5+ years of relevant industry experience in Data management
" Ability to think strategically and balance a broad range of internal and external factors when identifying problems, proposing solutions, and making decisions.
" Experience communicating across a wide variety of functions (e.g. Engineering, Business, Product Management)
" Proven experience leading day to day activities of multiple scrum teams
Preferred Qualifications
" 5 years of experience with transactional and analytical data management solutions.
" Data centric skills and focus, e.g. master data management, data analysis, data quality, data integration, data governance, analytics, etc.
" Experience working within software development, information security, database or Internet-related industries, security engineering, privacy engineering..
" Strong track record of KPI management and delivery.
" Comfortable navigating ambiguity.data management, data analysis, data quality, data integration, data governance, analytics