Position : Technical Project Manager (Hadoop Expertise)
Location : Santa Clara CA
Duration : 1 Years
Mandatory Areas
Must Have Skills
Skill 1 10 years of experience in IT Project Management.
Skill 2 Strong technical background in Big Data with hands-on understanding of Hadoop ecosystem
Skill 3 Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.
Good To have Skills
Skill 1 Familiarity with data processing ETL pipelines and large-scale distributed data systems
About the Role :
We are seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager (TPM) with a strong technical background in Big Data technologies specifically Hadoop to lead and manage IT projects from initiation to closure. The ideal candidate will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams ensuring that requirements are thoroughly gathered clearly documented and accurately implemented.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Management :
o Lead end-to-end project lifecycle : planning execution monitoring and closure.
o Develop and maintain project schedules scope risks and budget.
o Coordinate cross-functional teams (development QA DevOps business etc.).
o Manage project resources and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
Business Analysis :
o Collaborate with business stakeholders to elicit analyze and document project requirements.
o Translate business needs into functional and technical specifications.
o Facilitate requirement review sessions and obtain sign-offs from all relevant parties.
o Maintain traceability of requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Technical Oversight :
o Provide guidance and oversight on Hadoop-based solutions and architecture.
o Work closely with data engineers and architects to ensure technical feasibility of solutions.
o Identify opportunities to leverage Hadoop ecosystem components (e.g. HDFS Hive Pig Spark HBase) for business needs.
Communication & Stakeholder Management :
o Act as the primary point of contact between business and technical teams.
o Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress risks and mitigation plans.
o Prepare and present project status reports roadmaps and post-implementation reviews.
Required Skills and Experience :
7 years of experience in IT Project Management.
Proven experience in interacting with business users to gather and document requirements.
Strong technical background in Big Data with hands-on understanding of Hadoop ecosystem.
Familiarity with data processing ETL pipelines and large-scale distributed data systems.
Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.
Excellent communication interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA Confluence MS Project or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications :
PMP PMI-ACP CSM or equivalent certification.
Prior experience as a Data Engineer or Hadoop Developer is a strong plus.
Knowledge of cloud platforms ( Azure HDInsight and GCP Dataproc).
Understanding of data governance data quality and compliance standards.
Education :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related field.
Key Skills
Abinitio,Editorial,Account Management,Drafting,Android Development,Brokerage
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Technical Project Manager • Santa Clara County, California, USA