Lead Technical Program Manager

Summary

Join Aimpoint Digital, a fully remote data engineering, analytics, and AI consultancy, as a Lead Technical Program Manager. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leading multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex data challenges across various industries. This role involves managing a portfolio of high-priority projects, architecting a managed-services model for data platform services, and refining commercial offerings. You will assess existing project management capabilities, improve program efficacy, and champion project management principles within the organization. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical program management skills, proven experience in managing high-visibility projects, and a passion for process improvement.

Requirements

• PMP certified; SCRUM (or equivalent) preferred; or demonstrated proficiency / acumen within agile methodology
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence and professionalism necessary for building rapport and directly communicating with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and follow through with meticulous organizational skills
• Experience managing stakeholders and collaborating with customers
• Experience defining and leading internal transformation programs
• Demonstrated experience in process design and improvement
• Demonstrated understanding of fundamental data analytics / engineering concepts (e.g. data warehousing, analytics design)
• 7+ years professional services and/or project/program management experience
• 5+ years working overseeing technical delivery/consulting projects
• 5+ client account/management experience

Responsibilities

• Become a trusted advisor working together with our clients, from data owners and analytic users to C-level executives
• Engage and lead multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex use-cases across a variety of industries
• Manage a portfolio of high-priority projects ranging from individual project delivery or large projects, to micro-scaled projects at a high volume
• Work with leadership to architect a managed-services model for data platform services
• Help refine and expand commercial offerings; specifically with respect to existing services (e.g. data platform architecture advisory) and new services on our roadmap for 2025 and beyond
• Assess existing project and program management capabilities and work with the central Project Management Office (PMO) to align on best practices for delivery that maximize our clients’ experience working with Aimpoint
• Manage inbound work requests coming into our existing Data Platform Center of Excellence (COE) and propose / implement changes to increase the program’s efficacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Any experience with modern data architectures a plus (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Expertise in software engineering concepts and best practices and/or DevOps is desirable

Benefits

• Full-time, remote work within the US
• Opportunity to work in our headquarters in Sandy Springs, GA (for Atlanta-based applicants)