Technical Project Manager – Data Management #3029

Genius Road • Dallas, TX

24d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on Technical Project Manager to lead execution of Data Management initiatives in a delivery-focused role, not a program-level position. The ideal candidate has recent experience managing Agile teams, owns day-to-day project execution, and is comfortable working closely with data teams, architects, and engineers. This is a high-impact opportunity driving data transformation initiatives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, offering the chance to work closely with technical teams and leadership while benefiting from hybrid flexibility and strong team engagement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager (not program manager) with direct ownership of delivery
• 3+ years of recent Agile/Scrum experience in a hands-on role (Scrum Master responsibilities required)
• Proven experience managing day-to-day execution, including: Task tracking, Sprint execution, Resource coordination, Issue resolution
• Strong experience with Agile tools, especially: Jira (required), Confluence (required)
• Experience with project estimation, planning, and scheduling (must be clearly demonstrated)
• Ability to break down high-level requirements into detailed work plans
• Experience working with data-focused projects (Data Management, Data Warehousing, ETL, etc.)
• Strong understanding of SQL (must be able to work with data teams and understand queries)
• Familiarity with databases such as Oracle or similar platforms

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of data-focused projects, including planning, estimation, execution, and reporting
• Act as Scrum Master and Project Manager, leading: Daily stand-ups, Sprint planning, Backlog grooming, Sprint reviews and retrospectives
• Manage detailed project plans, including task breakdowns, dependencies, and resource assignments
• Drive accurate estimation and capacity planning with technical teams
• Track and manage work in Jira and Confluence (hands-on, daily usage required)
• Identify and proactively resolve delivery risks, blockers, and dependencies
• Work closely with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet requirements
• Provide clear, concise reporting to leadership, including executive-level updates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed