What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Program Manager position at smart folks inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Technical Program Manager
Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)
As a Senior Technical Program Manager in our team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the Operations Data Platform to turn data into business insights and results. You will lead this initiative by defining clear objectives, developing roadmaps, assessing complexities and risks, and collaborating with highly skilled technical resources to deliver quality solutions with agility and speed.
What you'll be doing :
Design, develop, build, and implement the Operations Data Platform for our Planning, Logistics and Services, and Sourcing initiatives.
Organize and drive planning, requirements, scheduling, and standup / retrospective discussions
Support the engineering teams in estimating and prioritizing tasks to maintain a realistic schedule
Lead multiple data onboarding projects and reporting initiatives concurrently
Identify project scope, define success criteria, manage initiative risks, and outline resource requirements with business owners
Own the requirements & development of business use cases for the platform
Set expectations with partners, steering committee, and team members regularly, provide project updates, and communicate key decisions on project scope
Interact and collaborate with multi-functional teams and different org levels as part of keeping the project on track
Provide regular communications to leadership team and Ops stakeholders to set and manage expectations
Participate in data governance activities and framework development to ensure best data practices are met
What we need to see :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
8 years of relevant experience
Ability to work on multiple projects effectively with a team of engineers and other teammates in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment
Strong organizational, planning, risk management, and communication skills
Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, Sharepoint, and Lucidchart
Nice to have previous experience in data governance model development
