Technical Project Manager (TPM) - Data Engineering and Analytics

Job Title:

Technical Project Manager (TPM) - Data Engineering and Analytics

Location:

Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: 12 Months

Technical Project Manager with at least 7 years of experience in managing Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse projects and programs

• Bachelor's degree related to Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, or Information Resource Management or relevant work experience in BI space
• 7 years of experience in leading BI projects and programs related to data engineering, data analytics, business intelligence, and data warehouse (On-prem or Cloud)
• Must have hands-on experience related to Enterprise Data Warehouse, Snowflake Cloud, Business Intelligence tool sets and data warehouse utilities such as: SQL, Tableau, etc.

• Experience in leading organizational change efforts using data tools and solutions to improve organization efficiency and change management
• Prefer TPM who had worked in the role of Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse Solution Architect, Data Engineer, or Technical Business System Analyst before becoming TPM

• Strong acumen with all Project Management Knowledge areas
• Strong understanding of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Strong experience delivering projects using hybrid project methods Waterfall and Agile
• Proven track record of proactively managing scope, timeline, risks, issues, and escalations
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills (clear, concise, and confident, with audience-appropriate level of detail) across project team and cross functional business stakeholders
• The ability to understand technical discussions between teams to identify and remove blockers
• Proven track record of project execution - analysis, design, develop, and deliver
• Ability to lead with minimal direction and can handle ambiguity
• Be a leader and assertive collaborator - not afraid to speak the truth to uncover and remove roadblocks
• Team player and collaborator are expected
• Technology Platform Skill:
  Enterprise Data Warehouse, MDM, MDG, SQL, Snowflake, Tableau reporting experience is required
• Smartsheet, Microsoft Project or equivalent tool to manage projects
• JIRA
• Excel, Power Point
• Scrum master a big plus

We need an experienced BI technical project manager to drive and execute our Enterprise Data Warehouse Cloud Migration project. The scope of this project is to migrate existing EDW data foundation from SQL server and all reports, dashboards, and analytics onto Snowflake Cloud platform.

The other objective of the project is to plan and execute change management so that our large cross functional users base (thousands) is engaged, trained, informed to adopt the system.

As a Technical Program Manager, you will lead and drive the project to architect to build data and analytics - drive quality/consistency of data across business functions. You will use your technical and data analytics experience to facilitate and lead different work streams within the project. You will work with our Enterprise Analytics portfolio owners, developers, analysts, lead SMEs, and cross functional business stakeholders to migrate EDW data and its reports and analytics to our Snowflake Cloud platform.

You will manage the code conversion, data foundation build, and reports and analytics migration efforts. The data objects span across all business functions: finance, sales, marketing, manufacturing operations, supply chain, services, quality, and compliance.

The TPM should be well versed with business requirements gathering, business stakeholder alignment, managing projects from concept to delivery using hybrid method of Agile and Waterfall, providing stakeholders status reports, and execute on all phases of a project. The TPM will also conduct alignment sessions with the business partners, IT counterparts, and Enterprise Analytics internal teams. He/she should be able to work independently with minimum supervision and provide a structured analytical effort to ongoing and new projects.

Manage all aspects of program deliverables from project inception to implementation and resource oversight

Lead the technical delivery, implementation, business change management and adoption of new scalable and reliable data analytics and business intelligence solutions for cross-department leadership and business teams

Ensure that the project is delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

Develop a detailed project plan and timeline to monitor and track project progress on daily and weekly basis

Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility

Track and monitor daily tasks and overall progress for multiple work streams based on functions

Collaborate, communicate, and drive with business stakeholders and project team in all phases of project

Manage, risks, and escalations at the right time and effectively

Be able to manage and track deliverables…