Program Manager

Job Description

Optomi, in partnership with our client, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager with a strong background in data, ML / AI, and analytics platforms. This TPM will coordinate multiple complex, cross-functional initiatives that turn data science and ML research into production-ready products used across the business. You’ll partner closely with engineering, product, research, and analytics leaders to drive delivery for data platforms, forecasting tools, ML / AI-driven applications, and advanced analytics initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple, complex technical programs across several engineering teams to launch data platform products and services in a fast-paced environment.
• Develop strong partnerships with engineering, product management, analytics, and research leaders to drive strategic and tactical program objectives.
• Build strategic relationships with key technical and business stakeholders to ensure program visibility, alignment, and success.
• Drive teams in planning and executing roadmaps, releases, and backlogs using Agile methodologies (Scrum).
• Lead efforts to identify and manage risks, resolve key project blockers, and establish clear resolution paths.
• Fill gaps across roles and functions as needed, operating as an adaptive problem solver.
• Develop and execute change management and communication plans; engage stakeholders to report progress, surface issues, and drive resolutions.
• Create a collaborative work environment that promotes transparency, shared understanding, autonomy, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Exhibit a high tolerance for context switching and interruptions while remaining productive and providing effective guidance to teams.
• Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences; translate complex technical issues for senior leadership.

Required Qualifications