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Technical Project Manager – Data Cloud

Technical Project Manager – Data Cloud

CompanyZeta Global
LocationNashville, TN, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Georgia, USA, New York, NY, USA, Illinois, USA
Salary$100000 – $140000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in technical project management, program management, or a similar role in a technology-driven environment.
  • Strong understanding of data platforms, cloud technologies, and product development.
  • Proven experience working with engineering, product, and data teams.
  • Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA, Asana, or Trello.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical details into business-friendly language.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the central point of contact between the Product and Data Cloud teams.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of all Data Cloud initiatives and how they intersect with Product team projects, always keeping the business impact in mind to drive strategic alignment and maximize value.
  • Proactively identify and address potential duplication of efforts between teams.
  • Communicate project dependencies and risks to relevant stakeholders.
  • Take a hands-on approach to collaboration across teams, proactively troubleshooting issues, removing roadblocks, and ensuring smooth execution of projects.
  • Gather business requirements, translate them into actionable tasks, and open and track tickets with the Product team to support Data Cloud initiatives.
  • Work closely with the Product team to prioritize tickets based on business impact and technical feasibility.
  • Ensure timely updates and resolutions by following up with Product Managers (PMs) and engineers.
  • Demonstrate agility to pivot strategies as needed, effectively aligning teams to new directions while ensuring seamless execution and stakeholder buy-in.
  • Establish and maintain project timelines for key initiatives, ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with business priorities.
  • Provide regular status updates to the Data Cloud team on Product team dependencies and vice versa.
  • Monitor project progress, identify blockers, and facilitate resolution.
  • Ensure that the Product team’s roadmap aligns with the Data Cloud team’s needs.
  • Advocate for Data Cloud priorities within the Product organization.
  • Continuously assess opportunities to improve cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in processing large-scale datasets using Big Data tools like Spark and Hive.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and Scrum processes.
  • Background in data engineering, analytics, or cloud computing.
  • Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python and Gen AI tools.