What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager - Data science position at PRI Global?
Technical Program Manager
Atlanta, GA
12 months Contract
- As a Lead Technical Program Manager for Data Science, you are expected to perform the following general responsibilities :
- Primary liaison between Product and Data Science, managing day-to-day planning and execution of data science projects through the entire engagement process, from business understanding through model deployment and monitoring.
- Looked to as first point of contact for your teams or business line / service and the single source of truth for status, providing the correct information and associated data about the state of the project to the right audience at the right time with the right focus
- Build strong partnerships with Product and Technology teams and ensure alignment with data science efforts
- Translate technical approaches and outcomes into business language
- Understand the business strategy and design approaches within product, program, or domain with depth to be credible and influential with other teams
- Clearly articulate scope, timelines, dependencies, owners, actions, risks, and mitigations. Report progress to teams and senior leadership in regular cadence, potentially representing segments of or the entire program
- Work with data scientists and engineering teams to build / improve ways of working and identify and mitigate risks or issues that may impact the plan
- Conduct meaningful retrospectives, create action plans to implement changes at the team level
- Support the creation of new processes and best practices for data science by identifying gaps and remedies that will help solidify the data science program.