Technical Program Manager (Data & AI)

Join a leading financial organization and take a significant part in shaping the future of Data, AI,

and technology innovation. As a Development Project Manager within a strategic Data & AI

division, you will lead complex cross-functional development initiatives, working closely with

Data Engineers, Developers, Architects, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders. You will be

responsible for driving end-to-end delivery of strategic projects, supporting enterprise-wide

transformation initiatives, and helping translate business needs into innovative technology

solutions. The role offers exposure to Data Platforms, Cloud technologies, AI initiatives, and

large-scale enterprise development programs.

What You'll Do:

• Lead complex Data & AI development projects from initiation through implementation and delivery
• Manage the full project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, planning, execution, monitoring, and deployment
• Work closely with Data Engineers, Developers, DevOps teams, Architects, BI professionals, and business stakeholders
• Build and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, priorities, and dependencies
• Lead Agile delivery processes, including backlog management, sprint planning, prioritization, and execution tracking
• Coordinate multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
• Identify risks, remove blockers, and drive resolution across cross-functional teams
• Translate business requirements into technology solutions and actionable development plans
• Define and monitor delivery KPIs, project performance metrics, and adoption indicators
• Support strategic initiatives involving Data Platforms, Cloud solutions, Analytics, and AI technologies
• Prepare and present project status updates, recommendations, and delivery insights to management and stakeholders

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience managing software development projects in a technology- focused environment - Must
• Proven experience leading end-to-end development projects involving multiple teams and stakeholders - Must
• Experience working closely with development teams, including Developers, Data Engineers, DevOps engineers, QA teams, and Architects - Must
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), architecture concepts, APIs, integrations, and development processes - Must
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum / Kanban) - Must
• Experience using project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms - Must
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional leadership capabilities - Must
• Experience leading Data, BI, Analytics, Data Platform, Data Warehouse, or Data Integration projects - Advantage
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, ETL/ELT processes, or modern Data technologies - Advantage