Technical Program Manager

Qode • Mahwah, NJ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Program Manager to lead and coordinate technical projects across data engineering, data modeling, and data warehousing environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in data platforms, ETL processes, and database systems, combined with excellent project management skills. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality technical solutions, and collaborating with both technical and business stakeholders. The Technical Project Manager will also be responsible for overseeing data platform migrations, automation initiatives, and performance optimization projects.Title: Fulltime Technical Program ManagerLocation: Basking Ridge, New Jersey - Only local candiadates

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in managing technical projects within data engineering, data modeling, or data warehousing environments.
• Strong hands-on technical background with expertise in RDBMS, NoSQL, data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL processes.
• Experience with data platform migrations, including transitioning from on-premise to cloud-based solutions like AWS Redshift, Snowflake, or similar technologies.
• Proven experience working with metadata management, data modeling tools (Erwin, ER Studio, etc.), and database design principles.
• Proficiency in performance tuning for data pipelines, databases, and application queries.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall) and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data platforms, ETL pipelines, and SQL/PL-SQL scripts.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Cloud for data management and migration projects.
• Relevant certifications in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) or technical certifications in data platforms or ETL tools.
• Someone who can bridge the gap between technical teams & business stakeholders, ensuring successful delivery of complex data projects while maintaining high standards of quality, performance, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Managing cross-functional teams
• Ensuring timely delivery of high-quality technical solutions
• Collaborating with both technical and business stakeholders
• Overseeing data platform migrations, automation initiatives, and performance optimization projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees