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Program Manager – Data, AI, Databricks

Key Facts

Category:  Program Manager
Full time
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Program Management
  • Communication
  • Collaboration

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 12plus years in IT with strong Program Management experience
  • Databricks
  • Data Engineering / Data Platforms
  • AI/ML Programs

Requirements:

  • Lead and manage large-scale data and AI programs from initiation to delivery.
  • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Drive onsite-offshore coordination, ensuring seamless collaboration across geographically distributed teams.
  • Oversee program planning, execution, risk management, and delivery timelines.

Job description

Role: Program Manager – Data, AI, Databricks

Duration: Fulltime

Location: Detroit (Preferred) / Remote

About the Role

  • We are seeking a highly experienced Techno-Functional Program Manager to lead and manage end-to-end program delivery with a strong focus on onsite-offshore coordination. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Data, Databricks, and AI initiatives, along with proven capability in handling complex, cross-functional technical programs.
  • This role requires both strategic leadership and hands-on execution, ensuring successful alignment between business objectives and technology delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage large-scale data and AI programs from initiation to delivery.
  • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Drive onsite-offshore coordination, ensuring seamless collaboration across geographically distributed teams.
  • Oversee program planning, execution, risk management, and delivery timelines.
  • Manage Databricks-based data platforms and solutions, ensuring scalability and performance.
  • Define program governance structures, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms.
  • Work closely with architects and engineering teams to guide data, analytics, and AI solution design.
  • Ensure adherence to quality, compliance, and security standards.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks proactively.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders on program status, risks, and outcomes.
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and best practices.

Must-Have Skills

  • 12+ years in IT with strong Program Management experience
  • Databricks
  • Data Engineering / Data Platforms
  • AI/ML Programs
  • Proven experience managing global delivery models
  • Strong stakeholder management & communication skills
  • Experience with Agile / Hybrid delivery models

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