Technical Program Manager
Join Databricks as a Technical Program Manager to lead big data projects for Fortune 500 clients in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Experience
- 4+ years
Joblaze summary
In the role of Technical Program Manager at Databricks, the individual will oversee the delivery of professional services across multiple big data projects, ensuring customer satisfaction while balancing commercial objectives. Key skills include experience with enterprise-scale project management, particularly in big data and analytics, along with proficiency in agile methodologies. This position is suited for professionals with over four years of experience managing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams. Databricks emphasizes a collaborative environment, working with Fortune 500 clients to tackle advanced data challenges.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 22 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Databricks's career page.
- Databricks has 860 other open roles including Staff Designated Support Engineer, Senior Designated Support Engineer, Senior Forward Deployed Engineer.
- 113 active Big Data roles on Joblaze right now.
- 71 active Analytics roles on Joblaze right now.
- Typical Analytics salary we track runs $165,275–$193,877 (median $174,489, across 50 roles).
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 4 years of relevant experience for this Technical Program Manager role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Analytics, Big Data.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Databricks targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Technical Program Manager role at Databricks.
From the original posting
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At Databricks we work on some of the most complex distributed processing and machine learning problems in the world and our customers challenge us with interesting new big data and AI use cases. You will shape the future big data and the machine learning landscape for leading Fortune 500 organizations.
Technical Project Managers accomplish the mission of the Professional Services team, which is to accelerate and de-risk our customers' outcome through improved project success. Whilst maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction project managers balance delivery responsibilities with the commercial goals of the professional services organization. You will report to the Director, Professional Services.
The impact you will have:
- You will take ownership of all commercial delivery of services from a project administration and director perspective across numerous concurrent projects in Asean and Greater China Region ranging from a single individual for 2-3 weeks to 6 months engagements of multi-person teams
- You will define, manage, scope and mitigate risk across projects including enforcing project reporting, milestone tracking and financial management of engagements to accelerate our customers success adoption and their associated outcomes.
- Work with the account management and customer teams to complete handover from sales to delivery teams
- Work with the account management team to ensure accurate reporting on projects and keeping all relevant parties up-to-date with project activity and success
What we look for:
- Individuals who excel in a high paced environment working with cross-functional teams on multiple customer engagements often concurrently.
- 4+ years experience successfully managing and overseeing big data projects with teams of up to 5 people with contract values in excess of $0.5 million
- Experience in managing enterprise scale projects, with global deployments ideally within the big data and analytics industry domain
- Experience of industry project management techniques including agile project delivery ideally with PMI/PRINCE/AGILE certification
- Good communication and analytical skills with ability to mentor team members to achieve success.
- Initiative, determination and a high degree of resourcefulness
- Strong commercial focus and will have managed both T&M and Fixed Price project engagements
- Travel expected across the region
About Databricks
Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
Benefits
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