Technical Project Manager Data Engineering/Healthcare
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Technical Project Manager to lead the successful execution of data engineering projects in the Healthcare domain. This role involves managing a cross-functional team of Data Engineers and Product Managers ensuring delivery of scalable, compliant, and high-performing data platforms and solutions. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in data platform delivery, strong technical acumen in modern data stacks (Snowflake, Python, cloud platforms), and a working knowledge of healthcare data standards, including FHIR.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in technical project/delivery management roles, with at least 6+ months managing Data Engineering or Analytics teams.
- At least 6 months of experience in the Healthcare or Life Sciences industries is required.
- Previous software development experience is required.
- Proven track record of delivering complex data platforms and pipelines using Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Python, and SQL.
- Solid understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, data modeling, data lake/warehouse architecture, and cloud-based analytics stacks.
- Strong familiarity with Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe) and delivery tooling (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
- Exceptional stakeholder management, team leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate technical issues and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Excellent communication skills in English (minimum Upper-Intermediate level).
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Certifications such as PMP, CSM, AWS Certified Data Analytics, or Snowflake SnowPro Core.
- Experience managing teams across time zones or geographies.
- Exposure to AI/ML solution delivery is a plus.
- Experience in the Healthcare industry , including working with clinical and claims data, and applying HIPAA/GDPR and PHI standards.
Soft Skills
- Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence across technical and business teams.
- Resilient under pressure with excellent conflict resolution and prioritization skills.
- Passion for healthcare innovation and data-driven decision making.
Core Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of data engineering initiatives across the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals, quality standards, and timelines.
- Promote Agile best practices, implement project management frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or hybrid), and drive continuous delivery.
- Manage, mentor, and coordinate a team of Data Engineers and technical contributors focused on cloud-based data platforms and healthcare analytics solutions.
- Own the planning, execution, and governance of projects involving Snowflake, Databricks, Python, FHIR, and related tools.
- Drive collaboration between stakeholders, including Product Managers, Engineering leadership, Healthcare SMEs, and DevOps/Infrastructure teams.
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable data solutions, overseeing architecture decisions and implementation strategy.
- Proactively identify delivery risks, dependencies, and roadblocks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Provide regular updates to leadership on progress, risks, and key delivery metrics.
What we offer
- Continuous learning and career growth opportunities.
- Professional training and English/Spanish language classes.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Mental health support.
- Specialized benefits program with compensation for fitness activities, hobbies, pet care, and more.
- Flexible working hours.
- Inclusive and supportive culture.
Required domain experience
| Healthcare / MedTech | 1 year |
Required languages
| English | B2 - Upper Intermediate |
Published 8 September · Updated 10 October
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