Job Requirements

Data Program Manager

Key Responsibilities

- Lead end-to-end delivery across multiple data engineering and data integration workstreams.
- Manage offshore teams comprising Data Architects, Technical Leads, Data Engineers, ETL Developers, QA, and DAs.
- Own program planning, sprint execution, delivery governance, and milestone tracking.
- Coordinate with onsite stakeholders, business teams, product owners, and technology leadership.
- Drive issue resolution, dependency management, and proactive risk mitigation.
- Ensure adherence to architecture standards, coding best practices, and data governance guidelines.
- Monitor project health, resource utilization, budget, and delivery KPIs.
- Drive automation, reusable frameworks, accelerators, and AI-assisted development practices to improve delivery efficiency.
- Review solution approaches, technical estimates, and implementation plans as needed.
- Ensure successful release planning, production deployments, and post-production stabilization.




- Provide regular executive-level status reporting, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation plans.
- Foster continuous improvement across delivery processes and engineering practices.

Required Skills

- Experience in Data Engineering and Data Platform delivery.
- Experience managing large offshore delivery teams.
- Solid understanding of enterprise data architecture and modern data platforms.
- Hands-on experience delivering solutions using:
- Snowflake
- Oracle
- Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS)
- SAP BODS
- DBT
- Experience with cloud-based data modernization initiatives.
- Strong understanding of Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT, Data Quality, Metadata Management, and Data Governance.
- Experience working in Agile delivery models.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Banking or Financial Services domain experience preferred.

Work Experience 15

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