Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in managing complex projects and a strong expertise in Databricks. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering successful data-driven projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can navigate challenges and drive innovation in data analytics and engineering.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage end-to-end project lifecycle for data analytics projects utilizing Databricks.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
Facilitate communication between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure alignment.
Provide regular project updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to best practices in project management methodologies.
Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members.
Continuously evaluate project performance and implement improvements.
Mandatory Skills
Solid expertise in Databricks and its ecosystem.
Proven experience in managing data analytics and engineering projects.
Excellent project management skills with a focus on Agile methodologies.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Familiarity with data warehousing and ETL processes.
Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master).
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
10-13 y