Senior Field Technical Program Manager, FDE

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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160 Spear Street, Suite 1300, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States
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 drive successful delivery of the most complex customer engagements, particularly in Healthcare & Life Sciences. You will guide technical teams through architectural decisions, mitigate risks, manage scope, schedule, budget and resources, and serve as the primary escalation point for customers on technical delivery issues. Hands-on coding is not expected.

Requirements

  • Ability to stay current on technology trends and make sound technical decisions
  • Experience managing large, complex engagements
  • Familiarity with trade-offs between scope, budget, and timeline
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Experience with BI, data management, and big data technologies preferred
  • Ability to multitask across multiple engagements

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to implementation teams on complex engagements
  • Guide technical teams through key architectural decisions
  • 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 meetings
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