Field Technical Program Manager
Lead a portfolio of complex programs at Databricks, driving operational excellence and mentoring junior TPMs.
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools into program management workflows to drive operational performance.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5–8 years
Joblaze summary
In the role of Field Technical Program Manager at Databricks, the individual will oversee a portfolio of complex programs, ensuring alignment with customer objectives and driving operational excellence. Key skills include intermediate technical fluency and the ability to integrate AI tools into program management, alongside a PMP certification. This position is ideal for candidates with 5 to 8 years of experience in managing technical programs, particularly those who thrive in high-visibility environments and enjoy mentoring junior team members.
Joblaze insights
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Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- 5–8 years of relevant experience for this Field Technical Program Manager role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Project Management, AI/ML.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Databricks targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Field Technical Program Manager role at Databricks.
From the original posting
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At Databricks, we aim to inspire our customers to make informed decisions through an intuitive platform. As a PS Technical Program Manager, you lead the success of a portfolio of complex programs and drive the continuous evolution of our delivery excellence. You are a senior leader within the PS practice, entrusted with high-visibility, large-scale engagements. Your focus is on delivering superior results and setting the standard for how we empower our customers to achieve their most ambitious data goals.
The Impact You Will Have
- Portfolio Success: Own and lead a portfolio of highly complex, high-visibility programs, ensuring they remain perfectly aligned with strategic customer objectives.
- Operational Excellence: Drive innovation and efficiency across the PS team to deliver increasingly better results for the Business Unit.
- Strategic Alignment: Proactively coordinate technical milestones and program-level dependencies across multiple concurrent engagements.
- Leadership Hub: Act as the primary lead for complex technical delivery discussions, collaborating with M5-level managers to ensure rapid and successful project momentum.
- Mentorship: Elevate the entire team by mentoring junior TPMs and refining delivery processes to scale our global impact.
What We Look For
- Experience: 5–8 years managing complex technical programs.
- Technical Bar: Intermediate technical fluency; 1 Databricks Associate-level Certification required within 6 months of hire.
- AI Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools into program management workflows to drive operational performance.
- Process Innovation: A track record of enhancing delivery standards and implementing changes that improve operational performance.
- Mandatory Certifications: PMP Certification (Project Management Professional) required within 6 months of hire.
About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Benefits
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