Technical Program Manager

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · Singapore · Professional Services Operations

This role is for a Technical Program Manager at Databricks, focusing on professional services to accelerate customer adoption of big data and AI solutions. The TPM will manage commercial delivery of services, scope projects, mitigate risks, track milestones, and manage finances for engagements across the ASEAN and Greater China regions. The role requires experience in managing large-scale enterprise projects, ideally in the big data and analytics domain, with a strong commercial focus and project management certifications.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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
  2. 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.
  3. Work with the account management and customer teams to complete handover from sales to delivery teams
  4. 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

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • Strong commercial focus and will have managed both T&M and Fixed Price project engagements
  • Travel expected across the region

Nice to have

  • PMI/PRINCE/AGILE certification

What the JD emphasized

  • 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