Lead Field Technical Program Manager, FDE - Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel, Transportation & Hospitality
Databricks is a data and AI platform that lets organizations build analytics, AI agents, and applications on a unified, governed lakehouse.
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About Databricks
Data engineers, analysts, and AI teams use Databricks to process large datasets, build reliable pipelines, and train models on a single governed platform. Users can run SQL analytics, serve ML predictions in real time, and deploy AI agents grounded in enterprise data. Its open lakehouse architecture provides consistent security and governance across analytical and operational workloads.
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About the Role
You will be responsible for the successful delivery of the most complex customer engagements, providing technical leadership to the implementation team. You will guide architectural decisions, mitigate technical risks, manage scope, schedule, budget and resources, and act as the primary escalation point for customers. Hands-on coding is not expected.
Requirements
- Technical acumen and ability to make sound technical decisions without being a hands-on coder
- Experience managing large, complex engagements
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
- Experience with BI, data management, and big data technologies preferred
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple engagements
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to implementation teams on complex engagements
- Guide technical teams through architectural decisions and trade-offs
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies
- Produce high-quality deliverables, status reports, program plans, and customer responses
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resources
- Act as primary escalation point for customers on technical delivery issues
- Build trust with technical teams and stakeholders and facilitate goal-oriented meetings
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus eligibility
- Equity eligibility