Job Description

Technical Project Manager Data Engineering - R01554097

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Project Manager

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Primary Skills

Revenue Forecasting, SOW creation and scope tracking, P&L Management, Program Management, People Management, Project Analytics, Escalation Management
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Specialization

Delivery Management: Project Manager
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Job requirements

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager (PM) to lead and manage an end-to-end data modernization and application development initiative. The role requires a blend of project management expertise, technical acumen, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions. Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of data modernization and application development projects. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders. Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation. Drive Agile/Scrum ceremonies and ensure timely delivery of sprints/releases. T echnical Oversight Understand and oversee the architecture and technical design of data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and application components. Collaborate with data engineering, application development, and DevOps teams to ensure technical feasibility. Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and compliance. Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary point of contact for business and technical stakeholders. Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies clearly and proactively. Facilitate decision-making and resolve conflicts to keep the project on track. Risk & Quality Management Identify risks early and develop mitigation plans. Monitor project quality through reviews, testing, and validation processes. Ensure adherence to industry standards, cloud best practices, and organizational policies. Good understanding of cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and services relevant to data modernization (e.g., S3, Redshift, Glue, Lake Formation, EMR, Athena). Familiarity with data engineering concepts (ETL, ELT, data lakes, data warehousing, streaming). Awareness of DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (e.g., CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Knowledge of application development technologies (Java, .NET, Python, or modern frameworks). Project Management Skills 5+ years of experience in managing large-scale IT projects, ideally involving both data and application streams.
Strong experience with Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery models. Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Soft Skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to bridge business needs with technical solutions. * Strong leadership skills with a collaborative approach.