Technical Project / Program Manager
As a Technical Project/Program Manager, you will drive the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of complex software and data initiatives across global platforms. This role requires a blend of strong technical acumen, Agile leadership, and the ability to steer cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of technical initiatives, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget.
Collaborate with data/software engineers and product managers to define technical solutions and project requirements.
Actively facilitate and lead technical team ceremonies (Scrum/Agile) for engineering teams.
Manage timelines, resources, cross-functional dependencies, and proactive risk mitigation.
Serve as the primary point of contact, providing regular status updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Foster a culture of accountability and continuous process improvement across distributed teams.
Requirements:
6+ years of experience managing complex technical programs or software development projects.
Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Confluence).
Solid technical background with an understanding of cloud platforms (AWS), CI/CD pipelines, and modern software architecture.
Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to Have:
Experience managing large-scale, global projects with multiple external dependencies.
Familiarity with cloud-native data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake or similar analytics environments).
Background or exposure to regulated or high-growth industries (e.g., life sciences, healthcare, biotech, or fintech).