Technical Project Manager

The ideal candidate takes projects from concept through execution and keeps cross-functional teams aligned. They are technical enough to work credibly with engineers and architects without needing to be one.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

* Lead end-to-end delivery of technical projects, including platform implementations, migrations, and modernization efforts
* Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables, and manage changes through a defined change control process
* Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource plans
* Identify risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints early, and drive mitigation to closure
* Track budget and resource use against plan
* Give stakeholders and executive leadership clear, regular status reports

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Coordination

* Align engineering, analytics, infrastructure, security, and business teams around shared goals and priorities
* Translate business needs into clear requirements, work breakdowns, and execution plans
* Facilitate project meetings, sprint ceremonies, working sessions, and decision forums
* Manage third-party vendors and consulting partners, including SOW deliverables and performance
* Escalate issues with clear options and recommendations

Technical Collaboration

* Act as the delivery liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders
* Partner with engineers and architects to understand the solution design well enough to plan, sequence, and track the work
* Ask the right questions to confirm that technical solutions meet business and functional requirements
* Make sure technical decisions, dependencies, and tradeoffs are documented and communicated

Governance & Delivery Excellence

* Establish and maintain project governance, standards, RAID logs, and documentation
* Ensure projects meet security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
* Run delivery with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods, whichever fits the work
* Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in delivery practices

Required Qualifications

* 5+ years of experience managing technical projects in enterprise environments
* A proven track record of delivering complex, multi-workstream projects on time and within scope
* Strong command of project management fundamentals: scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management
* Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery, and with tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar
* Enough technical fluency to work credibly with engineering teams on infrastructure, cloud, or data projects
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills, including reporting to executives
* Ability to manage competing priorities in complex, fast-moving environments

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience delivering data and analytics projects, such as platform implementations, migrations, or data warehouse modernization
* Working understanding of big data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or Spark/Hadoop ecosystems
* Familiarity with data pipeline concepts (ETL/ELT), data warehousing, and lakehouse architecture
* Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
* Awareness of data governance, data quality, and metadata management practices
* PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster, or similar certifications (Databricks or Snowflake certifications a plus)
* Experience in regulated industries such as financial services or healthcare

What Success Looks Like

* Projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business outcomes

Stakeholders are engaged, informed, and confident in delivery progress

* Risks and dependencies are raised early and managed proactively
* Technical and business teams work with clear priorities and shared accountability
* Delivery practices get better with each project